4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Morbius (2022)
Morbius (2022)
Overview
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
4.0
Overview
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film primarily explores apolitical themes of scientific ambition, personal responsibility, and the struggle between humanity and monstrous urges, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies or societal critiques.
Morbius demonstrates significant DEI through its casting choices, explicitly recasting several traditionally white comic book roles with minority actors. However, the narrative itself does not center on or explicitly critique traditional identities, focusing instead on the protagonist's personal journey and conflict.
Secondary
Several characters established as white in the Marvel Comics source material are portrayed by actors of different races. This includes Martine Bancroft (originally white, portrayed by a Latina actress), FBI Agent Simon Stroud (originally white, portrayed by a Black actor), and FBI Agent Al Rodriguez (originally white, portrayed by a Mexican-American actor).
Morbius does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the protagonist's scientific endeavors and supernatural transformation, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film "Morbius" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a scientist's struggle with a rare blood disease and his transformation into a living vampire, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are not depicted in significant action roles involving such combat.
The film adapts characters from Marvel Comics. All major characters, including Michael Morbius, Martine Bancroft, and Simon Stroud, retain their established genders from the source material, with no instances of a gender swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.1
5.9
Critic Ratings
1.5
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