7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Thunderbolts* (2025)
Thunderbolts* (2025)
Overview
After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, seven disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Gender Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, seven disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central premise, involving a government-assembled team of anti-heroes, inherently balances themes of government oversight and individual agency, allowing for a narrative that can explore both left-leaning critiques of state power and right-leaning justifications for national security without explicitly endorsing either.
The movie exhibits significant diversity and inclusion through its casting, notably by featuring a gender-swapped character in a prominent team role. However, the narrative is not anticipated to explicitly critique traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The character Taskmaster, originally established as male in Marvel Comics, is portrayed as female (Antonia Dreykov) in this film, continuing the character's depiction from previous MCU installments.
As 'Thunderbolts*' is an upcoming film slated for 2025, there is currently no public information available regarding its plot, characters, or themes, including any potential LGBTQ+ depictions. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal is not possible at this time.
Thunderbolts (2025) does not feature any transsexual characters or storylines. The film's narrative centers on themes of redemption and trauma among a group of antiheroes, with no elements related to gender identity or transformation present in the plot or character arcs.
As 'Thunderbolts*' is scheduled for release in 2025, specific combat scenes and character interactions are not yet available for analysis. Therefore, it is not possible to determine if the film contains instances of female characters defeating male opponents in direct physical combat.
No major or legacy characters announced for Thunderbolts* have been cast with actors of a different race than their established comic book or prior screen portrayals, based on the provided definition.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.1
7.3
Critic Ratings
8.8
6.8
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