7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.3
Overview
Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with conservative values due to its strong Christian allegory, which emphasizes divine sacrifice and redemption, and its championing of a traditional, divinely-ordained monarchy as the solution to tyranny.
The movie features traditional casting, with the main characters reflecting the original source material's depiction without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on a classic good versus evil story, portraying traditional identities positively without explicit critique or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features the White Witch, a powerful magic-user, who engages in close-quarters melee combat with male opponents. She defeats Peter Pevensie in a sword duel and fatally wounds Edmund Pevensie with her magical staff/sword.
The film serves as a direct allegory for Christian themes, portraying sacrifice, redemption, and divine love through Aslan's character and the narrative arc. It affirms the virtues and dignity of these faith elements, positioning them as the source of Narnia's salvation and restoration.
The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, nor does it explore issues related to sexual orientation or gender identity. The narrative focuses on a classic fantasy adventure without engaging with queer representation.
The film "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a classic fantasy adventure without engaging with gender identity or transition in any capacity.
The film adapts C.S. Lewis's novel, maintaining the established genders for all major and supporting characters. No character canonically, historically, or widely established as one gender was portrayed as a different gender in this adaptation.
The film adapts C.S. Lewis's novel, portraying all major characters, including the Pevensie children, Aslan, and the White Witch, in a manner consistent with their established or implicitly understood racial depictions in the source material. No character canonically established as one race is depicted as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
7.1
Critic Ratings
7.6
7.5
More Like This
Leans Traditional
7.5
Peter Pan
(1953)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.9
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
(2004)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.3
The Princess Bride
(1987)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
The Last Unicorn
(1982)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
The Secret of NIMH
(1982)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.7
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
(1971)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.7
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
(1990)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
The Hobbit
(1977)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.5
James and the Giant Peach
(1996)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.9
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
(2021)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.2
The Rescuers
(1977)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.6
Jason and the Argonauts
(1963)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
(1968)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.7
The Wizard of Oz
(1939)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
Christopher Robin
(2018)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Center
6.9
The Spiderwick Chronicles
(2008)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Leans Traditional
7.3
Anastasia
(1997)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.7
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
(2019)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Traditional
7.3
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
(2005)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
(2008)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low