5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Twilight (2008)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.5
Overview
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire. Despite Edward's repeated cautions, Bella can't stay away from him, a fatal move that endangers her own life.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire. Despite Edward's repeated cautions, Bella can't stay away from him, a fatal move that endangers her own life.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
While primarily a supernatural romance, the film's central narrative champions themes of enduring romantic commitment, chastity, and the protective, traditional-leaning structure of the Cullen family, aligning it with conservative social values.
The movie features visible diversity through its portrayal of the Quileute tribe, which is consistent with its source material, rather than through explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities without significant critique or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'Twilight' does not include any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers entirely on heterosexual romantic relationships and family dynamics, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within its storyline.
Twilight does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual romance within a supernatural context, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2008 film "Twilight" is a direct adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's novel. All major and supporting characters maintain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as another.
The film adaptation faithfully portrays the races of its main characters as established in the source novels. No significant character whose race was explicitly defined in the books was cast with an actor of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.3
6.3
Critic Ratings
4.8
5.6
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