6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.4
Overview
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict is a classic apolitical adventure of a mad scientist threatening global destruction, resolved through individual heroism and teamwork, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies or societal critiques.
The film features a predominantly traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of main roles. Its narrative is a straightforward adventure homage that does not critique traditional identities, aligning with its retro-futuristic pulp aesthetic.
Secondary
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow is a retro-futuristic adventure film that does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the heterosexual romance between the main protagonists and the sci-fi plot, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.
The film "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a retro-futuristic adventure with no elements related to gender identity or transgender experiences.
The film features female characters like Polly Perkins and Franky Cook. Polly is primarily an investigative reporter, and Franky is an ace pilot. Neither character engages in or wins close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Their roles do not involve hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights.
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow features an original story with characters created specifically for the film. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character genders could have been swapped.
The film "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" features an original story and characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation from which characters' races could have been established and subsequently altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
5.9
Critic Ratings
7.1
6.4
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