7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla (2002)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.0
Overview
JSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a countermeasure, a cyborg named Kiryu is constructed from the remains of the original. The machine is discovered to harbor the restless soul of the original monster as Akane must learn to find value in her own life as well.
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Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
JSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a countermeasure, a cyborg named Kiryu is constructed from the remains of the original. The machine is discovered to harbor the restless soul of the original monster as Akane must learn to find value in her own life as well.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily focuses on a pragmatic national defense response to an existential threat, balancing the necessity of military action with the ethical and practical challenges of advanced weaponry, without explicitly promoting or critiquing a specific political ideology.
The film features a cast that is traditional for a Japanese production, without explicit race or gender swaps of roles that would be considered traditionally white in a Western context. The narrative focuses on action and human heroism, with no critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes central to its story.
Secondary
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla is a kaiju film focused on giant monster battles and military defense. There are no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative. Consequently, the film offers no portrayal, positive or negative, of LGBTQ+ identities or experiences.
The film "Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla" is a kaiju movie focused on giant monsters and military action. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it explore issues related to transgender identity. Therefore, the film has no discernible impact, positive or negative, on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The film's primary female character, Akane Yashiro, is a pilot of the giant robot Kiryu. Her role involves operating the machine in combat against Godzilla. There are no scenes depicting her or any other female character engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.
The film introduces new human protagonists and a new iteration of MechaGodzilla. No established legacy characters from prior Godzilla films or source material, whose gender was previously defined, are portrayed with a different gender in this installment.
This film is part of the Japanese Godzilla franchise, featuring Japanese characters portrayed by Japanese actors. There are no instances where a character established as one race in prior canon is depicted as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
7.4
Critic Ratings
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