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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 poster

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

Overview

The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Apple TV logoApple TV
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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.6

Overview

The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Disney Plus logoDisney Plus
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film's central themes revolve around the complexities of family (biological vs. chosen), identity, and emotional growth, which are explored through character-driven arcs and action-adventure without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. The critique of Ego's destructive narcissism is a universal moral stance, not tied to a particular political leaning.

The movie features a visibly diverse ensemble cast, primarily through its alien characters and the varied ethnic backgrounds of the actors portraying them. While the main antagonist is a powerful white male figure, the narrative's critique is more character-specific and thematic, focusing on family and personal growth rather than a broad, explicit critique of traditional identities.

Secondary

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on other aspects of character development and plot, with no explicit or implicit representation of queer identities or relationships.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative and character arcs do not touch upon trans identity, resulting in a rating of N/A for its portrayal.

The film features skilled female fighters like Gamora and Nebula. Gamora's significant close-quarters combat is primarily against another female character or non-human entities. Nebula's physical combat victories against male opponents rely heavily on her cybernetic enhancements, which are considered overwhelming technological superiority and thus excluded from the criteria.

All major and supporting characters in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 maintain the same gender as established in their Marvel Comics source material. No canonical male characters were portrayed as female, nor vice-versa.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 features characters who are primarily aliens, and their on-screen portrayals are consistent with their established comic book species and appearances. No character canonically established as one human race in source material is portrayed as a different human race in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.6
The Movie Database logo
7.6

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
8.5
Metacritic logo
6.7

Who Made This

Actors

NameRoleGenderRaceNationality
Chris Pratt
Peter Quill / Star-LordMaleWhite United States
Zoe Saldaña
GamoraFemaleLatino, Black United States
Dave Bautista
DraxMale Southeast Asian, Southeast Asian, White United States
Vin Diesel
Baby Groot (voice)Male White, Black United States
Bradley Cooper
Rocket (voice)MaleWhite United States
Kurt Russell
EgoMaleWhite United States
Michael Rooker
YonduMaleWhite United States
Karen Gillan
NebulaFemaleWhite United Kingdom
Pom Klementieff
MantisFemale White, East Asian, White France
Sylvester Stallone
Stakar OgordMaleWhite United States
Elizabeth Debicki
AyeshaFemaleWhite Australia
Chris Sullivan
TaserfaceMaleWhite United States
Sean Gunn
Kraglin / On-Set RocketMaleWhite United States
Tommy Flanagan
TullkMaleWhite United Kingdom
Laura Haddock
Meredith QuillFemaleWhite United Kingdom
Stan Lee
Watcher InformantMaleWhite United States

Actor Breakdown

Gender

Male
Female
69%
31%

Race

White
88%
Latino
6%
Black
13%
Southeast Asian
6%
Southeast Asian
6%
White
13%
East Asian
6%

Nationalities

United States
69%
United Kingdom
19%
France
6%
Australia
6%

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