8.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
March of the Penguins (2005)
March of the Penguins (2005)
Overview
Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their young. They walk, marching day and night in single file 70 miles into the darkest, driest and coldest continent on Earth. This amazing, true-life tale is touched with humour and alive with thrills. Breathtaking photography captures the transcendent beauty and staggering drama of devoted parent penguins who, in the fierce polar winter, take turns guarding their egg and trekking to the ocean in search of food. Predators hunt them, storms lash them. But the safety of their adorable chicks makes it all worthwhile. So follow the leader... to adventure!!
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
8.0
Overview
Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their young. They walk, marching day and night in single file 70 miles into the darkest, driest and coldest continent on Earth. This amazing, true-life tale is touched with humour and alive with thrills. Breathtaking photography captures the transcendent beauty and staggering drama of devoted parent penguins who, in the fierce polar winter, take turns guarding their egg and trekking to the ocean in search of food. Predators hunt them, storms lash them. But the safety of their adorable chicks makes it all worthwhile. So follow the leader... to adventure!!
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is an observational nature documentary focusing on the life cycle and survival of Emperor Penguins. Its apolitical subject matter and presentation of biological instincts and natural challenges, rather than human societal issues or ideological solutions, lead to a neutral rating.
As a nature documentary focused exclusively on the life cycle of emperor penguins, the film does not feature human characters or societal narratives. Consequently, it does not engage with human-centric themes of representation, identity, or social critique, leading to a neutral assessment in these areas.
Secondary
As a nature documentary, "March of the Penguins" chronicles the life cycle of emperor penguins, focusing on their heterosexual pair-bonding and reproductive efforts. It does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, rendering the rubric N/A for this film.
March of the Penguins is a nature documentary focusing on the life cycle of emperor penguins. It does not feature any human characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity, therefore, no depiction is present.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
As a documentary about real-life penguins, "March of the Penguins" does not feature fictional or historical characters that could undergo a gender swap. The film observes actual animals, not adapted roles.
March of the Penguins is a documentary film featuring real animals. As such, there are no human characters or anthropomorphic characters with an established race that could be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.1
Critic Ratings
9.4
7.9
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