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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

Overview

World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive

Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.8

Overview

World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis explicitly critiques the unchecked power and moral corruption of the ultra-wealthy and their destructive impact, particularly regarding environmental safety, aligning with progressive ideology. It champions exposing and dismantling the influence of a fraudulent billionaire.

The movie features a diverse ensemble cast in its original story. Its narrative strongly critiques traditional power structures and the wealthy elite, with the primary antagonist and several morally compromised characters embodying these traditional identities.

Secondary

The film subtly reveals lead detective Benoit Blanc is gay, living with his male partner. This depiction is brief, presented with dignity and normalcy, and is not central to the plot. It serves to normalize queer identity without relying on stereotypes or making it a source of conflict, contributing to a positive, if understated, representation.

The film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on other aspects of identity and social commentary, with no direct or indirect portrayal of transsexual individuals or experiences.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Glass Onion is an original film with new characters, except for Benoit Blanc, whose gender remains consistent with the previous installment. No characters were established in prior canon or history with a different gender.

All characters in "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" are either original to the film or, in the case of Benoit Blanc, portrayed by the same actor as in the previous installment. No character was previously established as a different race in source material or prior canon.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.1
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
9.1
Metacritic logo
8.1

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