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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 2

Its director stated on the record that "the external forces in the film are directly precision-tuned to be at odds with what's going on inside Skye's character, She's the loneliest person in the worl…" 1. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 3 of 100 2.

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    Creator statementdirector: "The external forces in the film are directly precision-tuned to be at odds with what's going on inside Skye's character. She's the loneliest person in the world, surrounded by people, and all the exp…"Bloody Disgusting, 2024 source ↗
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    Content balanceAdvocacy 3 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Mass market

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
53
Young Women
53
Older Men
47
Older Women
47
Advocacy3
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0

Where to Watch (US)

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Advocacy Over Time in Horror

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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197062
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200335
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200707
200815
201043
201633
201782
201862
201923
2020153
2022710
202355
202479
2025316
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This title (2024)31

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Cast & Crew

Zachary Citarella (director) · Ivan J. Fonseca (director)