5.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Transformers: EarthSpark (2022)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.4
Overview
The Malto Family’s world turns upside down when the Terrans, the first Earthborn Transformers robots, spark to life. The Terrans will forge an alliance between the human Malto family and the legendary Autobots, uniting them in a shared mission.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Positive
Overview
The Malto Family’s world turns upside down when the Terrans, the first Earthborn Transformers robots, spark to life. The Terrans will forge an alliance between the human Malto family and the legendary Autobots, uniting them in a shared mission.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with progressive values, emphasizing the acceptance of new sentient life forms (Terrans) and the importance of empathy and inclusion to overcome prejudice and past conflicts.
The movie features a central multiracial family and explicitly introduces non-binary characters, demonstrating intentional diversity in its character design. The narrative positively integrates these diverse identities and themes of acceptance without negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
Transformers: EarthSpark features Dot Malto, a main human parent, who is explicitly non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. Their identity is seamlessly integrated into the narrative, presented with dignity and normalcy. Dot is depicted as a capable, loving, and respected individual, contributing to an affirming portrayal of a non-binary character.
Transformers: EarthSpark features Nightshade, a non-binary Transformer whose identity is affirmed through consistent use of they/them pronouns. Nightshade is depicted as a heroic and integral character, contributing positively to the narrative. The show's portrayal is respectful, inclusive, and avoids negative stereotypes, presenting their identity as a natural aspect of their character.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The series introduces new characters, including non-binary representation, but all established legacy Transformers characters retain their original canonical genders from previous iterations. No existing character's gender was altered.
The show introduces new human characters, the Malto family, who are original to this series. The robot characters (Cybertronians) do not possess a human race. No established legacy characters from prior Transformers media have undergone a race change.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.8
7.1
Critic Ratings
N/A
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