5.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Prince of the Sun (1990)
Prince of the Sun (1990)
Overview
Bencheuk (Cynthia Rothrock) helps to protect a Buddhist boy from villains, who wish to stop him from becoming the Prince of the Sun.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
5.0
Overview
Bencheuk (Cynthia Rothrock) helps to protect a Buddhist boy from villains, who wish to stop him from becoming the Prince of the Sun.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily focuses on themes of personal loyalty, revenge, and honor within an action-oriented narrative, emphasizing individual agency and codes of conduct rather than promoting a specific political or societal ideology.
The film features a predominantly East Asian cast, typical for its Hong Kong origin, without engaging in explicit recasting of traditionally white roles. Its narrative does not critically portray traditional identities or center explicit DEI themes, aligning with a neutral or positive framing.
Secondary
The film features Inspector Cindy, a police officer and martial artist, who repeatedly engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male criminals, demonstrating superior combat skill.
The film "Prince of the Sun" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal of queer identity to evaluate, resulting in a net impact rating of N/A.
The film 'Prince of the Sun' (1990) is an action-comedy that focuses on triad conflicts, romance, and comedic situations. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in its narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for its portrayal.
There is no evidence that "Prince of the Sun" (1990) is an adaptation of source material or a reboot with pre-established characters whose genders were altered. The characters appear to be original to the film.
This 1990 Hong Kong film features original characters without prior canonical, historical, or widely established racial identities from source material or previous adaptations. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.3
4.8
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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