3.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)
Overview
Jeremiah Ecks, an FBI agent, realizes that he must join with his lifelong enemy, Agent Sever, a rogue DIA agent with whom he is in mortal combat, in order to defeat a common enemy. That enemy has developed a "micro-device" that can be injected into victims in order to kill them at will.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
3.3
Overview
Jeremiah Ecks, an FBI agent, realizes that he must join with his lifelong enemy, Agent Sever, a rogue DIA agent with whom he is in mortal combat, in order to defeat a common enemy. That enemy has developed a "micro-device" that can be injected into victims in order to kill them at will.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around high-tech espionage and personal revenge, with its individualistic solution to a dangerous weapon threat remaining largely apolitical. It does not explicitly promote or critique specific political ideologies, focusing instead on action and character-driven narrative.
The movie features a visibly diverse main cast, including prominent roles for non-white actors. However, its narrative is a conventional action thriller that does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features Sever, a highly trained operative, who repeatedly engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male opponents, including security personnel and agents, using martial arts and hand-to-hand combat.
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story is centered on a conventional action-thriller plot, leaving no room for such portrayals. Therefore, the net impact on LGBTQ+ representation is N/A.
The film 'Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever' does not contain any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal of transsexual identity or experience within its narrative to assess.
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character genders could have been established and subsequently altered.
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever is an original film and not an adaptation of pre-existing material, nor does it feature historical figures. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any race swaps from established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.7
4.3
Critic Ratings
N/A
1.9
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