4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Return (2006)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.0
Overview
Joanna Mills has a successful career but feels her personal life is spinning out of control. She has few friends, an estranged father, and a crazy ex-boyfriend who is stalking her. Joanna begins having terrifying visions of a woman's murder, and it seems that she is the killer's next target. Determined to solve the mystery and escape her apparent fate, Joanna follows her visions to the victim's hometown and finds that some secrets just do not stay buried.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Overview
Joanna Mills has a successful career but feels her personal life is spinning out of control. She has few friends, an estranged father, and a crazy ex-boyfriend who is stalking her. Joanna begins having terrifying visions of a woman's murder, and it seems that she is the killer's next target. Determined to solve the mystery and escape her apparent fate, Joanna follows her visions to the victim's hometown and finds that some secrets just do not stay buried.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
A neutral rating is assigned due to the complete absence of plot details, thematic elements, or narrative context for 'The Return,' making an assessment of political bias impossible.
The documentary 'The Return' naturally features a diverse array of individuals involved in the repatriation of the Benin Bronzes, reflecting the global and historical scope of its subject. Its narrative critically examines the historical actions of colonial powers and the legacy of cultural appropriation, centering on the importance of returning artifacts to their originating communities.
Secondary
The film "The Return" by Asif Kapadia does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no specific portrayal to evaluate, leading to a determination of N/A for its net impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The film 'The Return' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a family drama involving a father and his two sons, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "The Return" (2006) is an original psychological thriller, not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot. All characters were created specifically for this film, thus none were previously established with a different gender in prior canon or history.
The film "The Return" (2006) is an original horror movie with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations that establish the race of any character before this film. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.7
6.0
Critic Ratings
1.5
3.8
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