7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.6
Overview
In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he steals drugs from him and seeks refuge in the Walled City, where he encounters Cyclone, a compassionate yet authoritative crime lord.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he steals drugs from him and seeks refuge in the Walled City, where he encounters Cyclone, a compassionate yet authoritative crime lord.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with progressive values, primarily through its critique of the "harsh realities of laissez-faire capitalism" and its anti-colonial undertones regarding Hong Kong's political tensions and identity.
The movie features a cast that reflects its setting in the Kowloon Walled City, providing natural diversity without engaging in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on themes of community and resilience, portraying its subjects positively without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative is centered on action, gang conflicts, and socio-political allegory, with no mention of queer identities or storylines in consulted sources.
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In does not feature transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot centers on action and martial arts within the Kowloon Walled City, exploring themes of loyalty and survival among its inhabitants, without delving into gender identity issues.
The film primarily focuses on male protagonists and their struggles within the Walled City. Available information does not indicate the presence of significant female fighters or scenes where female characters defeat male opponents in direct physical combat.
The film's narrative and cast primarily focus on male characters and male-dominated action, with no mention or indication of any established characters having their gender changed from source material, previous installments, or historical records.
The film centers on ethnic Chinese and Chinese-Vietnamese characters within a historical 1980s Hong Kong setting. The provided information explicitly states that the cast and characters reflect the local ethnic makeup, with no noted instances of race swapping.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
7.0
Critic Ratings
9.0
7.7
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