6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Way of All Pests (1941)
The Way of All Pests (1941)
Overview
Various members of the insect world join forces to harass a man who unknowingly makes their lives miserable.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.2
Overview
Various members of the insect world join forces to harass a man who unknowingly makes their lives miserable.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's likely focus on apolitical slapstick comedy and character-driven conflict, typical of animated shorts from its era, prevents it from aligning with any specific political ideology. Its themes are universal and entertainment-driven rather than ideologically charged.
This animated short film features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on a comedic conflict between a bug and a professor, and does not contain critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Based on the information provided, there are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in 'The Way of All Pests'. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements is not applicable.
The 1945 Popeye cartoon 'The Way of All Pests' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity or experiences within the film's content.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This 1941 animated short film features established characters from the Popeye series, such as Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Bluto. All characters maintain their canonical genders as established in prior appearances. There are no instances of a character whose gender was previously established being portrayed as a different gender.
This 1941 animated short features established cartoon characters like Elmer Fudd, whose racial depiction has been consistent. There is no evidence of any character being portrayed as a different race than their canonical or historical establishment.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.0
Critic Ratings
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