6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Warriors of Heaven and Earth (2003)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. When a caravan transporting a Buddhist monk and a valuable treasure is threatened by thieves, however, the two warriors might unite to protect the travelers.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Buddhism: Positive
Overview
A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. When a caravan transporting a Buddhist monk and a valuable treasure is threatened by thieves, however, the two warriors might unite to protect the travelers.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's core conflict revolves around universal themes of duty, honor, and survival within a historical epic, rather than engaging with contemporary political ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a cast that is culturally and historically appropriate for its ancient Chinese setting, without engaging in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally Western roles. Its narrative portrays its male protagonists positively, focusing on themes of duty and honor without critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The film portrays Buddhism positively through the wise and peaceful monk and the sacred relic he protects. The narrative aligns with the virtues of the faith, as the heroes unite to safeguard the monk and the sutra, treating them with reverence and respect.
The film 'Warriors of Heaven and Earth' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a historical action-adventure plot without engaging with queer identity or experiences, resulting in no direct portrayal.
The film 'Warriors of Heaven and Earth' is a historical action-adventure set in ancient China. Its narrative focuses on military conflict and character arcs unrelated to gender identity, and it does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes.
The film features a female character, Wen Zhu, who is present during action sequences. However, she is not depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents. Her role is primarily non-combative.
Warriors of Heaven and Earth features original characters created for the film, not adaptations of pre-existing figures from source material or history. Therefore, no character's gender was established prior to this film to be swapped.
Warriors of Heaven and Earth is an original film, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material with established character races. All characters were created for this specific movie, and their portrayals align with the film's historical setting and the actors' backgrounds.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.2
Critic Ratings
6.8
5.4
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