8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Studio (2025)
The Studio (2025)
Overview
Desperate for celebrity approval, the newly appointed head of a movie studio and his executive team at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Neutral
Judaism: Positive
Viewer Rating
8.2
Overview
Desperate for celebrity approval, the newly appointed head of a movie studio and his executive team at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film offers a progressive critique of systemic issues within Hollywood, particularly the performative aspects of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and the corrupting influence of commercial interests on artistic integrity, advocating for more authentic and ethical practices.
The series features visible diversity in its casting. Its narrative explicitly critiques Hollywood's systemic biases, including racial issues and male-dominated power structures, and satirizes performative DEI efforts, making these themes central to its storytelling.
Secondary
The Studio portrays the LGBTQ community through subtle, indirect references and background context, rather than central characters or storylines. The film satirizes Hollywood's performative diversity efforts and studio politics, implicitly touching on LGBTQ representation within this critique. Its comedic tone highlights industry awkwardness and superficiality, resulting in a peripheral depiction that neither affirms nor denigrates queer identity directly.
The show, created by Jewish filmmakers, uses humor and satire to challenge negative stereotypes about Jewish people in Hollywood. It explores Jewish identity with nuance, depicting characters who are more bumbling than powerful, thereby subverting harmful tropes and fostering audience sympathy for the Jewish experience.
Based on currently available information, 'The Studio' does not appear to feature transsexual characters or explore themes related to gender and sexual transformation. The series' plot focuses on Hollywood industry dynamics and corporate pressures, with no identified storylines or character arcs involving transsexual individuals or their experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The series features original characters created for the show, and real-life personalities are portrayed with their actual genders. No characters' on-screen gender differs from their established gender in source material or historical record.
The Studio features original characters and is not an adaptation of any prior source material. Therefore, there are no pre-established racial identities for its characters that could be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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