Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Animation  •  2021  •  9 min  •  All Ages

22 vs. Earth (2021)

22 vs. Earth poster

22 vs. Earth (2021)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
6.7

Overview

Set before the events of ‘Soul’, 22 refuses to go to Earth, enlisting a gang of 5 new souls in attempt of rebellion. However, 22’s subversive plot leads to a surprising revelation about the meaning of life.


Starring Cast

Tina Fey  •   Richard Ayoade  •   Alice Braga


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film explores the universal human struggle of finding purpose and meaning in life, advocating for self-acceptance and the appreciation of small joys and connections rather than promoting any specific political ideology.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

This animated short features abstract, non-human characters, which means traditional analyses of racial or gender representation are not directly applicable. The narrative explores universal themes of self-discovery and purpose, and does not engage in critiques of traditional human identities or explicitly center DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The animated short film '22 vs. Earth' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on the character 22's journey in the Great Before, exploring her reluctance to go to Earth, without incorporating elements related to queer identity or experiences.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The animated short film "22 vs. Earth" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the existential journey of a soul before birth, with no elements related to transgender identity.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The character 22, along with other souls in the film, is explicitly depicted as genderless, consistent with their portrayal in the preceding film "Soul." No character was previously established as a specific gender and then portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features characters who are pre-born souls, ethereal entities without a defined race in their original depiction or in this short. Therefore, no character's race could have been changed from an established baseline.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.4
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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