3.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Dragon Wars: D-War (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.5
Overview
Ethan learns he carries the spirit of a warrior who battled dragons in 16th-century Korea -- and one day he'll find a tattooed girl carrying the spirit of that warrior's beloved. Years later, he meets Sarah and dragons soon descend on Los Angeles seeking out the two souls of the ancient lovers.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Ethan learns he carries the spirit of a warrior who battled dragons in 16th-century Korea -- and one day he'll find a tattooed girl carrying the spirit of that warrior's beloved. Years later, he meets Sarah and dragons soon descend on Los Angeles seeking out the two souls of the ancient lovers.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict and resolution are rooted in apolitical fantasy tropes of prophecy, good versus evil, and individual sacrifice, without engaging with specific contemporary political ideologies.
The movie features a predominantly traditional casting for its lead roles, with some visible diversity in supporting characters without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on a mythological action plot, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities without engaging in explicit critiques or making DEI themes central to the story.
Secondary
Dragon Wars: D-War is an action-fantasy film centered on a prophecy and a battle against mythical serpents. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
Dragon Wars: D-War is a fantasy action film centered on mythical creatures and an ancient prophecy. The narrative does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it engage with transgender identity in any capacity. Therefore, the film's portrayal of transsexual characters and themes is not applicable.
The film's primary female character, Sarah, is central to the plot due to her mystical role as the Yuh-Yi-Joo, but she does not engage in direct physical combat against any male opponents. Her involvement is not in hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights.
Dragon Wars: D-War is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this movie, meaning there is no prior canonical gender to compare against for a gender swap.
Dragon Wars: D-War is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior adaptations. All characters were created for this film, thus there is no established canonical race to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.5
4.6
Critic Ratings
2.8
3.3
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