7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
Overview
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Trans: Negative
Viewer Rating
7.2
Overview
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily explores themes of nostalgia, personal regret, and the challenges of aging and identity, focusing on individual character arcs rather than advocating for specific political ideologies or systemic solutions. While it contains critiques of modern consumerism, these are presented more as cynical observations than a call for political action.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast, maintaining the original white male lead characters without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on the personal journeys of these characters, and it does not critically portray traditional identities or center on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features Veronika, a transsexual sex worker, whose identity is used to create a moment of discomfort for the protagonist. She is misgendered by another character without narrative critique, and her portrayal lacks dignity or complexity, leaning towards a problematic depiction.
T2 Trainspotting does not feature any explicit or identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the established heterosexual male protagonists and their personal dilemmas, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film's scope.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
T2 Trainspotting is a direct sequel to the 1996 film, featuring the original main cast reprising their roles. All established characters maintain their canonical gender from the source material and previous installment.
T2 Trainspotting is a direct sequel featuring the original cast reprising their roles from the 1996 film. All returning characters maintain the same race as established in the prior installment and source material. New characters introduced in T2 do not constitute race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.1
6.9
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8.1
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