MovieBias
See all results for ""
BrowseAnalyticsAbout

Elemental (2023)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Elemental poster

Overview

In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy will discover something elemental: how much they have in common.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Disney Plus logoDisney Plus
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Trans: Neutral

Overview

In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy will discover something elemental: how much they have in common.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Disney Plus logoDisney Plus
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's dominant themes align with progressive values, primarily focusing on the challenges of immigration, overcoming prejudice, and celebrating cultural diversity through an inter-group love story, which strongly advocates for acceptance and understanding.

The movie "Elemental" presents a world built on diverse elemental groups, using the "fire people" as an allegory for immigrants facing societal challenges. Its narrative explicitly explores themes of cultural understanding and overcoming prejudice. While the film champions these DEI themes, it refrains from negatively portraying traditional identities, instead presenting them neutrally or positively within the story.

Secondary

Elemental features Lake Ripple, a minor non-binary character in a same-sex relationship. Their identity and relationship are presented as normal and accepted within their family, without being a central plot point or source of conflict. The portrayal is incidental, neither significantly uplifting nor denigrating, simply existing as part of the character's background.

Elemental includes Lake Ripple, a non-binary character, marking a step for LGBTQ+ representation. However, Lake's role is minimal, with limited screen time and no significant narrative impact. Their non-binary identity is acknowledged but not explored, making the overall portrayal of transsexual/non-binary themes incidental and neutral, neither affirming nor denigrating the community.

The film focuses on elemental characters and their interactions within Element City. Conflicts are primarily environmental or emotional, not physical combat between characters. No female character engages in or wins close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

Elemental is an original animated film featuring new characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently changed.

Elemental is an original animated film featuring new, non-human elemental characters. There is no pre-existing source material or historical basis for its characters, thus no established race to be swapped.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.0
The Movie Database logo
7.6

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
7.3
Metacritic logo
5.8

More Like This

Hercules poster
Leans Progressive
7.6
Hercules
 (1997)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Shrek 2 poster
Leans Progressive
7.8
Shrek 2
 (2004)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Female Combat: Yes
Out poster
Progressive
7.4
Out
 (2020)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Onward poster
Leans Progressive
7.5
Onward
 (2020)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Neutral
The Boxtrolls poster
Leans Progressive
6.8
The Boxtrolls
 (2014)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish poster
Center
8.2
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
 (2022)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
The Lego Movie poster
Leans Progressive
8.3
The Lego Movie
 (2014)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword poster
Center
7.0
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
 (2009)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
The Powerpuff Girls Rule!!! poster
Center
7.6
The Powerpuff Girls Rule!!!
 (2008)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Trolls poster
Leans Progressive
6.5
Trolls
 (2016)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Shrek poster
Progressive
8.2
Shrek
 (2001)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
Under the Boardwalk poster
Progressive
6.6
Under the Boardwalk
 (2023)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Luca poster
Leans Progressive
7.9
Luca
 (2021)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
The Book of Life poster
Leans Progressive
7.4
The Book of Life
 (2014)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Aladdin poster
Leans Progressive
8.5
Aladdin
 (1992)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Antz poster
Progressive
7.3
Antz
 (1998)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Puss in Boots poster
Center
7.0
Puss in Boots
 (2011)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Craig Before the Creek poster
Leans Progressive
7.3
Craig Before the Creek
 (2023)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Nimona poster
Progressive
8.0
Nimona
 (2023)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Female Combat: Yes
Turning Red poster
Leans Progressive
8.0
Turning Red
 (2022)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
MovieBias

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookies PolicyAI Policy

Copyright 2025 © moviebias.com