2.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Catwoman (2004)
Catwoman (2004)
Overview
Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips washes up on an island, where she's resurrected and endowed with the prowess of a cat — and she's eager to use her new skills... as a vigilante. Before you can say "cat and mouse", handsome gumshoe Tom Lone is on her tail, fascinated by both of her personas.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
2.9
Overview
Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips washes up on an island, where she's resurrected and endowed with the prowess of a cat — and she's eager to use her new skills... as a vigilante. Before you can say "cat and mouse", handsome gumshoe Tom Lone is on her tail, fascinated by both of her personas.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film critiques corporate exploitation and the harmful standards of the beauty industry, championing female empowerment and self-acceptance through a narrative of individual liberation and vigilante justice against corporate malfeasance.
The movie 'Catwoman' demonstrates significant diversity through the explicit racial recasting of its titular character, a role traditionally depicted as white. While the narrative features a woman of color as the protagonist and white antagonists, its critique is primarily aimed at corporate corruption and the beauty industry, rather than explicitly framing traditional identities negatively.
Secondary
The film features Patience Phillips, who as Catwoman, repeatedly engages and defeats multiple male opponents in close-quarters physical combat. She utilizes her enhanced agility, strength, and martial arts skills to overcome thugs, security personnel, and bodyguards.
Selina Kyle, canonically depicted as white in DC Comics, is portrayed by a Black actress (Halle Berry) in the 2004 film, which constitutes a race swap.
The film 'Catwoman' does not feature any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the heterosexual protagonist's journey and her conflict with the antagonist, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.
The film "Catwoman" (2004) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on Patience Phillips' transformation into Catwoman and her conflict with a cosmetic company, without incorporating any elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The titular character, Catwoman, is consistently portrayed as female in both the source material (DC Comics) and the 2004 film adaptation. No other major characters from established canon undergo a gender change.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.5
4.6
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0.8
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