5.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Hercules (1995)
Hercules (1995)
Overview
In Ancient Greece in the land far away, when people read Greek mythology came the time of legend – the greatest son of Zeus – Hercules. Hercules was once destined to be the King of Mycenae as his father Zeus had planned but his jealous stepmother Hera had other plans.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
5.9
Overview
In Ancient Greece in the land far away, when people read Greek mythology came the time of legend – the greatest son of Zeus – Hercules. Hercules was once destined to be the King of Mycenae as his father Zeus had planned but his jealous stepmother Hera had other plans.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of heroism, self-discovery, and the triumph of good over evil through individual moral growth, without engaging in specific political critiques or endorsements, leading to a neutral rating.
This animated film adheres to traditional casting and character depictions for its mythological figures. The narrative focuses on a classic heroic adventure without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities, nor does it center on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The Muses, traditionally depicted as white in Greek mythology, are portrayed as Black characters in the 1995 animated film, constituting a race swap for significant, named characters.
The film 'Hercules' (1997) does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a heterosexual romance and a hero's journey, with no elements that could be interpreted as affirming, problematic, or incidental to queer identity.
The animated film "Hercules" (1998) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on mythological elements without engaging with transgender identity or related topics.
The film primarily focuses on the male protagonist, Hercules, and his battles. Female characters like Hera and Megara are present, but they do not engage in direct physical combat against male opponents. There are no instances of female characters defeating male characters in close-quarters physical altercations.
The film "Hercules (1995)" adapts the classic Greek myth. Its principal characters, including Hercules, Zeus, Hera, and Megara, are portrayed with the same genders as established in the original mythology. No significant character's gender was altered from its canonical representation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
5.6
Critic Ratings
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