6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Godzilla (2014)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.6
Overview
Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film leans left due to its central narrative, which critiques human technological hubris and environmental impact (specifically nuclear power) as the catalyst for disaster, ultimately presenting nature (Godzilla) as the necessary force to restore ecological balance.
The movie features visible diversity in its supporting cast, including a prominent non-white character, but its central protagonists are white, and there are no explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without any explicit critique or central DEI themes.
Secondary
Godzilla (2014) does not include any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes within its narrative. The story centers on a family's survival amidst a kaiju invasion, with no elements related to queer identity present.
The film "Godzilla" (2014) focuses on a military family's struggle for survival amidst a global monster threat. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film primarily focuses on giant monster combat and military operations. No female characters are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.
Godzilla (2014) introduces new human characters and features the titular monster, whose gender is not subject to the definition of a gender swap. No established characters from prior canon or history are portrayed with a different gender.
The main human characters in "Godzilla" (2014) are original to this reboot or are portrayed consistently with their established racial identities within the film's narrative. There are no instances of characters previously established as one race being depicted as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.3
Critic Ratings
7.6
6.2
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