5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
ARQ (2016)
ARQ (2016)
Overview
Two old friends living in a dystopic future become trapped in a mysterious time loop — one that may have something to do with an ongoing battle between an omnipotent corporation and a ragtag band of rebels.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.6
Overview
Two old friends living in a dystopic future become trapped in a mysterious time loop — one that may have something to do with an ongoing battle between an omnipotent corporation and a ragtag band of rebels.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with progressive values by depicting a struggle against a powerful, greedy corporation seeking to monopolize a vital energy source, with protagonists engaged in a resistance movement against this oppressive system.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative, a sci-fi thriller, does not appear to engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities or center explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'ARQ, 2016' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a sci-fi premise involving a time loop and a couple's struggle for survival, without incorporating elements related to sexual orientation or gender identity.
The film 'ARQ' does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a time loop scenario involving a new energy source and a home invasion, without incorporating any elements related to transsexual identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
ARQ is an original science fiction film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently changed.
ARQ (2016) is an original science fiction film. There is no indication of prior source material, established characters, or historical figures that would allow for a race swap to occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.1
Critic Ratings
4.3
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