4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Great Wall (2016)
The Great Wall (2016)
Overview
European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
4.9
Overview
European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict is an apolitical struggle against a monstrous threat, and its narrative balances themes of intercultural cooperation and overcoming greed with an emphasis on military discipline, tradition, and individual heroism, resulting in a neutral political stance.
The movie features a visibly diverse cast, incorporating both European and a large number of Chinese characters within its historical fantasy setting. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities, with the white male protagonist depicted heroically, and does not incorporate explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
The Great Wall does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative is centered on an action-fantasy plot involving a mercenary and a Chinese army battling monsters, with no elements related to queer identity.
The film "The Great Wall" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a fantasy action plot involving mercenaries and monsters, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film features Commander Lin Mae, a highly skilled warrior who leads an all-female troop. She engages in numerous close-quarters battles, but her opponents are always the monstrous Taotie, not male human characters.
The Great Wall is an original fantasy film. Its main characters, including Commander Lin Mae and William Garin, were created specifically for this movie and do not have prior canonical or historical gender baselines from source material or history. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.
The Great Wall features original characters created for the film, not adaptations of pre-existing source material or historical figures with established races. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.9
6.0
Critic Ratings
3.5
4.2
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