6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.8
Overview
In this installment of a phenomenal saga of the super natural, four young people are caught in a tug-o-war of evil between an Imperial Wizard and a corrupt General. Outrageous special effects galore.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Buddhism: Positive
Overview
In this installment of a phenomenal saga of the super natural, four young people are caught in a tug-o-war of evil between an Imperial Wizard and a corrupt General. Outrageous special effects galore.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques universal themes of tyrannical government and corruption, championing justice and freedom through individual heroism and collective action, without explicitly promoting specific progressive or conservative ideologies.
The movie features an entirely East Asian cast, which is traditional for its cultural origin and does not involve explicit DEI-driven casting or race swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on fantasy and adventure, presenting traditional identities neutrally or positively without explicit critique.
Secondary
The film features female characters, Fu Ching-fung and Fu Ching-yuen, who are highly skilled martial artists and swordswomen. They are repeatedly shown to be victorious in close-quarters physical combat against multiple male opponents, including guards and various demonic entities.
The film depicts Buddhist practices, particularly through the use of sutras and spiritual combat, as a powerful and righteous force against malevolent spirits and demons. Spiritual practitioners are portrayed as wise and effective heroes, aligning the narrative with the virtues of their faith.
A Chinese Ghost Story II does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The storyline centers on heterosexual romance and fantasy elements, thus the film's portrayal of LGBTQ+ issues is not applicable.
A Chinese Ghost Story II does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on supernatural encounters, martial arts, and romance, without exploring gender identity in this context.
This film is a sequel where established characters retain their original genders. New characters introduced in this installment do not have prior canonical genders to be swapped from.
This film is a sequel to a Hong Kong fantasy film based on classical Chinese literature. The characters, derived from Chinese folklore, are consistently portrayed by East Asian actors, aligning with their established racial background. No characters established as one race are portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.7
Critic Ratings
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