Audience evidenceThe verdict — who this is for, by the receipts

Made first for young men 1

Samurai Zombie's audience scores lean most toward young men at 100 of 100 1. Its overall reach is rated targeted — targeted reach aimed at a specific demographic segment 2. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for Asian 3. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 8 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 4.

The receipts — every claim above is sourced
  1. 1
    Audience scoreyoung men 100 of 100 is the top quadrant.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
  2. 2
    ReachAudience breadth rated targeted.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: Asian 77.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1
  4. 4
    Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 8 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Primary audienceYoung MenYoung Men100
Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
100
Young Women
24
Older Men
76
Older Women
0
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Audience Representation

White
40
Black
46
Hispanic
48
Asian
77
South Asian
48
Middle Eastern
48
Indigenous
50
Mixed
42
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

Faithfulness

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Advocacy

Advocacy8
Entertainment

Synopsis

A family travelling in a minivan are taken hostage by two fugitives. When the minivan gets a flat tire, they stumble upon a village infested by zombies in samurai armor.

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The average advocacy score of Horror titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.

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Average advocacy score of Horror titles by release year
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197542
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197732
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1979104
198043
198114
198204
198402
198532
198703
198822
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199523
199632
199726
199802
199915
200015
200109
200218
200345
2004210
200529
200639
200717
200825
201053
201683
2017142
2018122
201963
2020263
20221210
202385
2024129
2025218
2026426
This title (2008)81

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Cast & Crew

Tak Sakaguchi (director) · Koji Kanaya (director)