Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Avengers: Age of Ultron poster

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Race Swap: Yes

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Disney Plus logoDisney Plus
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film maintains a neutral stance by focusing on the apolitical themes of technological ethics and the responsibilities of power, balancing the critique of unchecked hubris with the necessity of powerful heroes for global security.

Avengers: Age of Ultron features a visibly diverse ensemble cast, including established characters of various races and genders. The narrative primarily focuses on the conflict with an artificial intelligence and the heroes' internal and external struggles, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to the plot.

Secondary

The film features Natasha Romanoff (Black Widow) who, despite not having superpowers, repeatedly engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male opponents, including HYDRA soldiers and Ultron drones.

The film features characters like Nick Fury and Heimdall, who were originally depicted as white in their primary comic book source material but are portrayed by Black actors in this and previous MCU installments.

Avengers: Age of Ultron does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative focuses on the Avengers' conflict with Ultron, without incorporating any LGBTQ+ representation.

Avengers: Age of Ultron does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate, resulting in a 'N/A' assessment for transsexual representation.

All established characters in Avengers: Age of Ultron maintain their canonical gender from previous comic iterations and film appearances. No characters originally established as one gender are portrayed as a different gender in this film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.3
The Movie Database logo
7.3

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
7.5
Metacritic logo
6.6

More Like This

Iron Man 3 poster
Leans Progressive
7.0
Iron Man 3
 (2013)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
X2 poster
Progressive
7.4
X2
 (2003)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Female Combat: Yes
X-Men poster
Progressive
7.2
X-Men
 (2000)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Avatar poster
Progressive
8.0
Avatar
 (2009)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
Spy Kids poster
Center
6.9
Spy Kids
 (2001)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes