6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker (2003)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
Ash, May, Brock, and Max come upon the festival of the Wishing Star of Seven Nights. During their enjoyment, the legendary Pokemon--Jirachi, descends from the heavens and befriends Max. Jirachi, with the power to grant any wish, is sought after by many people wanting to claim its power. One man seeks to use its legendary power to revive an ancient Pokemon known as Groudon, unaware of the dangers hidden within Jirachi's powers
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Ash, May, Brock, and Max come upon the festival of the Wishing Star of Seven Nights. During their enjoyment, the legendary Pokemon--Jirachi, descends from the heavens and befriends Max. Jirachi, with the power to grant any wish, is sought after by many people wanting to claim its power. One man seeks to use its legendary power to revive an ancient Pokemon known as Groudon, unaware of the dangers hidden within Jirachi's powers
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is largely apolitical, focusing on universal themes of friendship, courage, and the consequences of individual ambition. While it touches on environmentalism through the protection of a mythical creature, this is presented as a general respect for nature rather than a specific political stance or systemic critique.
This animated film, part of a long-running Japanese franchise, features characters designed within its established anime aesthetic, without explicit racial or gender recasting of traditionally white roles. The narrative centers on adventure and moral lessons, offering no critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on the main Pokémon protagonists and their interactions with a mythical creature, with no elements that could be interpreted as an LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The film 'Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is entirely focused on the Pokémon universe's typical adventures, friendships, and conflicts, without engaging with gender identity topics.
The film primarily focuses on Pokémon battles and an adventure involving the mythical Pokémon Jirachi. While female characters like May and Jessie are present, they do not engage in or win direct physical combat against male opponents. Their roles involve Pokémon training, coordination, or comedic villainy.
The film features established characters from the Pokémon franchise, such as Ash, May, Max, and Brock, all of whom retain their canonical genders as portrayed in previous installments. New characters introduced in the movie do not qualify as gender swaps.
The film features established animated characters from the Pokémon franchise who maintain their consistent visual appearances. No characters canonically established as one race in prior material are portrayed as a different race in this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
6.6
Critic Ratings
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