8.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Return of Mombi (1996)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.1
Overview
Mombi, an evil witch, has returned to Emerald City, kidnapping the Oz adults, good witch Glinda and the Nome King! Now it's up to Dot, Neddie and the Oz Kids to save Oz from Mombi's dark powers.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Mombi, an evil witch, has returned to Emerald City, kidnapping the Oz adults, good witch Glinda and the Nome King! Now it's up to Dot, Neddie and the Oz Kids to save Oz from Mombi's dark powers.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict involves an archetypal struggle against a tyrannical magical entity, emphasizing universal themes of good versus evil and the restoration of order. The narrative's focus on timeless moral virtues rather than specific political ideologies results in a neutral rating.
This animated short film, based on classic literature, likely features traditional casting and character portrayals consistent with its era. The narrative does not appear to include explicit critiques of traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The animated film "The Return of Mombi" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on traditional fantasy elements and characters without incorporating queer identities or storylines, resulting in no depiction of LGBTQ+ content.
The animated film features female characters such as Dorothy and Mombi. However, the narrative focuses on magical conflicts and adventure rather than direct physical combat. No scenes depict a female character defeating one or more male opponents in close-quarters physical combat using skill, strength, or martial arts.
The film is an adaptation of L. Frank Baum's Oz stories. The character Mombi, a female witch in the original books, is portrayed as female in this animated film. No other major characters from the source material underwent a gender change.
This animated film adapts L. Frank Baum's Oz books. An analysis of the main characters, including Mombi and Tip/Ozma, indicates their on-screen depictions are consistent with their established racial portrayals in the source material and prior adaptations. No character's race was altered from their original or widely recognized depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
10.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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