Leans Traditional
10.0
Thomas & Friends: Percy and the Bandstand
(2009)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures (2009)
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures (2009)
Overview
Join Thomas and Friends™ as they speed through the Island of Sodor in these six spectacular stories of fun and adventure. Capture the spirit of "steamwork" as Thomas learns to share his workload, rescues the water works, and takes on the challenge of a high-speed race! So hop on board and strap on your conductor's hat for this thrilling collection High Speed Adventures!
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
Join Thomas and Friends™ as they speed through the Island of Sodor in these six spectacular stories of fun and adventure. Capture the spirit of "steamwork" as Thomas learns to share his workload, rescues the water works, and takes on the challenge of a high-speed race! So hop on board and strap on your conductor's hat for this thrilling collection High Speed Adventures!
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is rated neutral as its narrative focuses on apolitical themes of creative problem-solving and finding a unique way to contribute to a community, rather than promoting any specific political ideology.
This movie features anthropomorphic trains, which means the concepts of human racial or gender diversity in casting are not applicable. The narrative focuses on simple, positive themes without critiquing traditional identities or explicitly incorporating DEI themes.
Secondary
As an episode from the children's animated series 'Thomas & Friends,' 'Percy and the Bandstand' focuses on simple narratives about trains and friendship. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present within the story.
This 'Thomas & Friends' episode features anthropomorphic trains and their adventures. It does not contain any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it address gender identity in any capacity. Therefore, the net impact on the portrayal of transsexual characters and themes is N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film features established characters from the Thomas & Friends franchise, such as Percy, Thomas, and James, all of whom maintain their long-standing canonical male genders. No characters established as one gender in prior canon are portrayed as a different gender in this installment.
The film features anthropomorphic trains, which do not possess a race. Human characters, such as Sir Topham Hatt, maintain their established racial depiction from prior canon. Therefore, no characters experienced a race swap.
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