Ghost Killer (2024)
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.9
Overview
After being possessed by the ghost of vengeful hit man Kudo, college student Fumika Matsuoka agrees to help him finish his quest for vengeance from beyond the grave....
Starring Cast
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Rating categories
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
FemPower: Yes
Overview
After being possessed by the ghost of vengeful hit man Kudo, college student Fumika Matsuoka agrees to help him finish his quest for vengeance from beyond the grave....
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Analysis
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Primary
The film's narrative is explicitly centered on an apolitical supernatural revenge plot and personal ethical dilemmas, with the provided information stating it avoids broader societal or governmental commentary.
The movie features a cast that is diverse within its Japanese cultural context but does not include broader racial or ethnic diversity or explicit DEI-driven casting. Its narrative centers on a traditional heterosexual dynamic without exploring LGBTQ+ themes or critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The film features Fumika, who, while possessed by a ghost, gains formidable combat abilities. She uses these skills to engage in and win physical confrontations against male opponents.
The film 'Ghost Killer' primarily focuses on supernatural revenge, female empowerment, and action elements. There is no explicit mention or indication of LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The film features a female protagonist possessed by a male ghost, creating a blend of gendered characteristics and abilities. However, this is an in-plot device for original characters, not a re-gendering of a character previously established as a different gender in source material or prior canon.
The film is an original Japanese production with a predominantly Japanese cast and cultural context. There is no information indicating it is an adaptation or reboot, nor that any characters were previously established as a different race. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
Rating Breakdown
7.9
Overall Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.7
7.0
Critic Ratings
10.0
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