4.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Red Sonja (1985)
Red Sonja (1985)
Overview
The tyrant Gedren seeks the total power in a world of barbarism. She raids the city Hablac and kills the keeper of a talisman that gives her great power. Red Sonja, sister of the keeper, sets out with her magic sword to overthrow Gedren.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
4.1
Overview
The tyrant Gedren seeks the total power in a world of barbarism. She raids the city Hablac and kills the keeper of a talisman that gives her great power. Red Sonja, sister of the keeper, sets out with her magic sword to overthrow Gedren.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict is a classic fantasy battle of good versus evil, focusing on individual heroism and revenge against a tyrannical sorceress. Its themes are primarily apolitical, emphasizing adventure and personal quests rather than promoting specific left or right ideologies.
The movie features traditional casting for its fantasy genre, with leading roles primarily filled by white actors. Its narrative centers on a strong female protagonist in an adventure story, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film prominently features Red Sonja, a skilled swordswoman, who consistently engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against various male opponents, including individual duels and skirmishes against groups of soldiers.
The 1985 film 'Red Sonja' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual dynamics and a quest for revenge within a sword and sorcery setting, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'Red Sonja' does not depict any transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a fantasy adventure without engaging with transgender identities or experiences, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for portrayal. For example, the story centers on Red Sonja's quest for revenge and stopping an evil queen, with no elements related to transsexual identity.
The 1985 film "Red Sonja" features characters consistent with their source material or introduces new characters without altering the established gender of any pre-existing, named figures. No canonical characters were portrayed with a different gender.
The 1985 film "Red Sonja" features characters, including Red Sonja herself, portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the established depictions in the original comic book source material. No instances of a character being portrayed by an actor of a different race were identified.
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