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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 4

Its director stated on the record that "i wanted to take the franchise back to its true form, in a way, to its original form — to be really honest about what this truly is and what the first movie was" 1. Its director stated on the record that "it's such a third world story, It's the narrative of young people that are born in the place that they feel is the wrong place, where things feel like they're…" 2. Its writer stated on the record that "you bring your point of view on something, on the world, the unique way in which you see the world around you, Hollywood should be curious about different pers…" 3. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 9 of 100 4.

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    Creator statementdirector: "I wanted to take the franchise back to its true form, in a way, to its original form — to be really honest about what this truly is and what the first movie was."The Wrap, August 2024 source ↗
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    Creator statementdirector: "It's such a third world story. It's the narrative of young people that are born in the place that they feel is the wrong place, where things feel like they're collapsing around them, and they just wa…"Deadline, August 2024 source ↗
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    Creator statementwriter: "You bring your point of view on something, on the world, the unique way in which you see the world around you. Hollywood should be curious about different perspectives from different parts of the wor…"Geeks of Color, August 2024 source ↗
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    Content balanceAdvocacy 9 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
84
Young Women
34
Older Men
67
Older Women
16
Advocacy9
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0

Where to Watch (US)

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200815
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201633
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201923
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This title (2024)91

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Cast & Crew

Galo Olivares (director) · Vera Janisch (director)