3.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Æon Flux (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.9
Overview
400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground 'Monican' rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground 'Monican' rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques an authoritarian scientific elite's artificial control over life and death, championing a return to natural processes and individual autonomy, which aligns with right-leaning skepticism of radical scientific intervention and state overreach.
The movie 'Æon Flux' features visible diversity in its supporting cast, contributing to a varied on-screen presence. The narrative, while featuring a strong female protagonist challenging a male-led authoritarian system, does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on specific DEI themes, focusing instead on broader concepts of control and freedom.
Secondary
The film features Æon Flux, a highly skilled operative, who consistently engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against multiple male opponents throughout her missions, using martial arts and agility. Her abilities are enhanced, but the victories are achieved through physical contests.
The film 'Æon Flux' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consequently, there is no specific portrayal to evaluate, resulting in a net impact of N/A.
The film 'Æon Flux' explores themes of cloning, consciousness transfer, and a dystopian society's control over human reproduction. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it engage with concepts of gender identity or transition. Therefore, the film has no direct relevance to the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The film is an adaptation of the animated series. Key characters like Æon Flux, Trevor Goodchild, and Sithandra maintain their established genders from the original source material.
The film "Æon Flux" (2005) adapts the animated series. The main characters, Æon Flux and Trevor Goodchild, were depicted as white in the source material and are portrayed by white actors (Charlize Theron and Marton Csokas, respectively) in the movie. No canonical characters had their race changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.4
5.6
Critic Ratings
1.0
3.6
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