Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure  •  2018  •  89 min  •  Older Kids (7+)

Early Man (2018)

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Early Man (2018)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
6.8

Overview

Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the menace of a mysterious and mighty enemy, on the turf of an ancient and sacred sport.


Starring Cast

Eddie Redmayne  •   Tom Hiddleston  •   Maisie Williams


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High

The film leans left by framing its central conflict as the exploitation of a natural environment and a traditional community by a technologically advanced, profit-driven society, ultimately championing the underdog's right to their home and way of life.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: Medium

The animated film 'Early Man' features traditional character designs for its prehistoric setting, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on a conflict between different technological eras, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively without explicit DEI critiques.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Early Man" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a prehistoric tribe's struggle against a Bronze Age city, with character relationships primarily depicted as heterosexual or familial.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Early Man, an animated film set in the Stone Age, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a prehistoric tribe's efforts to save their home through a football match, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film features Goona, a skilled female character who excels in a physical sport (football) and outmaneuvers male opponents during a match. However, there are no scenes depicting her or any other female character engaging in or winning direct physical combat, such as hand-to-hand fights or melee weapon encounters, against male opponents.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Early Man is an original story with characters created specifically for this film. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, prior installments, or historical records whose gender could have been altered.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Early Man is an original animated film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose race could have been altered from prior depictions or historical records.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.1
The Movie Database logo
6.1

Critic Ratings

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8.0
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6.8

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