Question 1

Does The Martian contain confined spaces (claustrophobia)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Martian (2011) contains confined spaces (claustrophobia). It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 2

Does The Martian contain body horror?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Martian (2011) contains body horror. It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 3

Does The Martian contain needles / medical procedures?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Martian (2011) contains needles / medical procedures. It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 4

What content warnings does The Martian have?

Accepted Answer

The Martian (2011) has 3 content warnings: body horror, confined spaces (claustrophobia), needles / medical procedures.

Question 5

Is The Martian safe to read?

Accepted Answer

The Martian (2011) contains 3 content warnings with moderate severity. Review the full list below to make an informed decision.

Warning	Severity	Type	Description
Phobias & Sensory
Body horror	2/5	Depicted	Protagonist performs self-surgery to remove embedded antenna
Confined spaces (claustrophobia)	3/5	Depicted	Stranded alone on Mars in confined habitats and vehicles
Needles / medical procedures	2/5	Depicted	Self-treatment of injuries including pulling out an antenna from his body

Content & Trigger Warnings for The Martian (2011)

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