4.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Black Cobra II (1989)
Black Cobra II (1989)
Overview
Chicago cop Robert Malone finds himself in The Philippines, ostensibly to learn the techniques of Interpol. Before he exits the Manila airport, his wallet is stolen by a pickpocket. Malone endures a testy relationship with his new colleague Kevin McCall while evidence surrounding the stolen wallet pulls both of them deeper and deeper into a web of intrigue.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: High
Viewer Rating
4.3
Overview
Chicago cop Robert Malone finds himself in The Philippines, ostensibly to learn the techniques of Interpol. Before he exits the Manila airport, his wallet is stolen by a pickpocket. Malone endures a testy relationship with his new colleague Kevin McCall while evidence surrounding the stolen wallet pulls both of them deeper and deeper into a web of intrigue.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's narrative, centered on a lone detective using direct action to combat crime, implicitly champions individual heroism and law and order, aligning with themes often associated with conservative values.
The movie features a Black actor in the lead role of an action franchise, which for its time, represented an intentional choice to center a minority protagonist. The narrative, however, focuses on action and crime-fighting without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making broader DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film 'Black Cobra II' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consequently, there is no specific portrayal to evaluate under the provided framework, resulting in an N/A rating.
The film 'Black Cobra II' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on action and crime investigation, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are present but do not participate in such action sequences.
Black Cobra II is a sequel to an original film series. There is no evidence of characters from prior source material, historical records, or previous installments being portrayed with a different gender in this film.
The film "Black Cobra II" is a sequel featuring the same lead actor, Fred Williamson, portraying Detective Robert Malone as in the original "Black Cobra." There is no evidence of any established character's race being changed from prior canon or source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.7
4.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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