8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
X-Men (1992)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.3
Overview
The X-Men are an elite team of mutants, genetically gifted human beings with superpowers, sworn to fight for mutant rights against hostile Government agencies, whilst at the same time protecting mankind from mutant supremacist Magneto who seeks to destroy the human race in return for the atrocities committed against mutant kind.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Judaism: Positive
Overview
The X-Men are an elite team of mutants, genetically gifted human beings with superpowers, sworn to fight for mutant rights against hostile Government agencies, whilst at the same time protecting mankind from mutant supremacist Magneto who seeks to destroy the human race in return for the atrocities committed against mutant kind.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by using mutants as an allegory for marginalized groups, critiquing systemic discrimination and xenophobia while advocating for minority rights and peaceful integration.
The film features visible diversity within its cast, including a prominent Black female character, without explicitly altering the race or gender of traditionally white roles. Its narrative deeply explores themes of prejudice and acceptance through the allegory of mutants, advocating for understanding and challenging societal fear, rather than directly critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The show features several female characters who demonstrate physical combat victories. Rogue uses her strength to defeat male opponents, Psylocke employs martial arts to incapacitate a male character, and Spiral utilizes martial arts and melee weapons to overcome a male adversary.
The series portrays the historical persecution of Jewish people during the Holocaust as a foundational trauma for Magneto, unequivocally condemning this bigotry and illustrating its devastating impact. The narrative frames this historical anti-Semitism as a profound wrong, positioning the audience to understand the origins of Magneto's fear and extremism.
The X-Men animated series, while often interpreted as an allegory for various marginalized communities, does not feature any explicitly identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no direct portrayal to evaluate as positive, negative, or neutral.
The X-Men animated series (1992) primarily explores themes of prejudice and acceptance through the allegory of mutant identity. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or explicit narrative arcs addressing transsexual themes, leading to no direct portrayal for evaluation within the scope of this framework.
The X-Men animated series (1992–1997) faithfully adapted its core characters from Marvel Comics, maintaining their established genders without any changes from the source material.
The X-Men animated series (1992-1997) faithfully adapted the established racial identities of its characters from the Marvel Comics source material. No major or legacy character was portrayed on screen as a different race than their canonical depiction in the comics prior to the show's release.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.4
8.2
Critic Ratings
8.3
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