6.2
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Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Yakari: A Spectacular Journey (2020)
Bias Rating
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Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
With his tribe's move to follow the migrating bison, Yakari, the little Sioux boy, sets out on his own to follow the trail of Little Thunder, a wild mustang said to be untameable. Travelling far from home and deep into the territory of the terrible cougarskins, Yakari and Little Thunder undertake a great adventure and find their way back home.
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Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
With his tribe's move to follow the migrating bison, Yakari, the little Sioux boy, sets out on his own to follow the trail of Little Thunder, a wild mustang said to be untameable. Travelling far from home and deep into the territory of the terrible cougarskins, Yakari and Little Thunder undertake a great adventure and find their way back home.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of self-discovery, courage, and harmony with nature, presented through the lens of indigenous traditions. It avoids explicit political messaging, consciously balancing elements that could be interpreted as progressive (environmentalism, respect for indigenous culture) with those that could be seen as conservative (tradition, individual responsibility) in an apolitical narrative.
The movie features a cast primarily composed of Native American characters, reflecting the original source material's focus on Sioux culture. The narrative positively frames these cultural identities without explicitly critiquing traditional Western identities.
Secondary
Yakari: A Spectacular Journey is an animated children's film centered on a young Native American boy's adventures. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on themes of nature, friendship, and courage within its established setting.
Yakari: A Spectacular Journey is an animated children's film centered on a young Sioux boy's adventures. The narrative and character portrayals do not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, the film has no net impact on the portrayal of transsexual identity.
The film is an animated adventure primarily focused on a young Sioux boy and his animal companions. It does not feature any significant female characters engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents. The narrative emphasizes themes of nature, friendship, and overcoming challenges through non-violent means.
The film is an adaptation of the long-running French-Belgian comic series "Yakari." All major characters, including Yakari, Little Thunder, and Great Eagle, retain their established genders from the original source material.
The film is an adaptation of the long-running Franco-Belgian comic series, which features Native American characters. The animated film maintains the original racial depiction of all established characters, portraying them consistently as Native American.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.0
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