7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Action, Science Fiction • 2014 • 114 min • Teen (13+)
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Overview
Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.
Starring Cast
Tom Cruise • Emily Blunt • Bill Paxton
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.9
Overview
Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.
Starring Cast
Tom Cruise • Emily Blunt • Bill Paxton
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film focuses on the apolitical themes of humanity's survival, individual perseverance, and strategic adaptation against an existential alien threat, without engaging in broader political commentary or promoting specific ideological solutions.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: Medium
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast in its lead roles, without explicit race or gender swaps of established character types. Its narrative focuses on a sci-fi action plot, maintaining a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities and not centering on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Race Swap: Yes
Confidence: High
The protagonist, Keiji Kiriya, who is Japanese in the original light novel "All You Need Is Kill," is portrayed by Tom Cruise, a white actor, as William Cage in the film adaptation.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "Edge of Tomorrow" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on a science fiction war scenario and the development of its two heterosexual protagonists, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "Edge of Tomorrow" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on a time-looping soldier fighting an alien invasion, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
Female Combat: No
Confidence: High
The film features Rita Vrataski, a highly skilled soldier who primarily engages in combat against alien Mimics using an exosuit and a large melee weapon. There are no scenes depicting her defeating human male opponents in direct physical combat.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film adapts the novel "All You Need Is Kill." The primary characters, William Cage (originally Keiji Kiriya) and Rita Vrataski, maintain their established genders from the source material. No other significant characters are identified as having undergone a gender swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.9
7.6
Critic Ratings
9.1
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