4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Blackhat (2015)
Blackhat (2015)
Overview
Nicholas Hathaway, a furloughed convict, and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. As Hathaway closes in, the stakes become personal as he discovers that the attack on a Chinese nuclear power plant was just the beginning.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
4.9
Overview
Nicholas Hathaway, a furloughed convict, and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. As Hathaway closes in, the stakes become personal as he discovers that the attack on a Chinese nuclear power plant was just the beginning.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film explores the complexities of global cybercrime, balancing themes of international cooperation and the necessity of individual exceptionalism in confronting a borderless threat, without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology.
The movie features a diverse international cast, including prominent roles for Asian and Black actors alongside its white male lead. The narrative focuses on a global cyber-thriller without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
Blackhat is a cyber-thriller that centers on a hacker tracking down a cybercriminal. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes within its plot or character arcs. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film "Blackhat" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its storyline is entirely centered on cyber-terrorism and the efforts to track down a high-level hacker, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film features Lien Hat as the primary female character. While she is present during several intense action sequences, her role does not involve direct physical combat. There are no scenes where she or any other female character defeats one or more male opponents in close-quarters physical combat.
Blackhat is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender was altered for the movie.
The film "Blackhat" features an original story and characters, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record to establish a canonical race for any character. Consequently, no character portrayal can be considered a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.5
5.5
Critic Ratings
3.3
5.2
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