Science Fiction, Action, Adventure  •  2023  •  134 min  •  Teen (13+)

The Creator (2023)

The Creator poster

The Creator (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High

Viewer Rating
6.7

Overview

Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war—and mankind itself.


Starring Cast

John David Washington  •   Madeleine Yuna Voyles  •   Gemma Chan


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: High

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by critiquing American imperialism and military overreach, portraying the U.S. government as engaging in war under false pretenses and advocating for cross-cultural empathy.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The movie features visible diversity within its original world-building, particularly in its depiction of 'New Asia.' Its narrative strongly critiques the actions and ideology of the Western military, portraying it as an antagonist driven by fear, and promotes themes of tolerance and coexistence across cultural and ideological divides.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The Creator does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on geopolitical conflict, AI ethics, and human-AI relationships, resulting in a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The Creator (2023) does not feature any transsexual characters or explore trans-related themes. The narrative centers on a sci-fi conflict involving humans and AI, with no depiction or reference to the transsexual community in its plot or character arcs.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film features significant female characters like Maya and Alphie, who are central to the plot and possess influence and power. However, their roles do not involve direct physical combat victories against male opponents. The narrative focuses on their intelligence, technological abilities, or strategic importance rather than hand-to-hand fighting skills.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The Creator is an original science fiction film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior canon.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The Creator is an original science fiction film with all new characters. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations from which characters' races could have been changed.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.7
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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6.7
Metacritic logo
6.3

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