5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.5
Overview
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative champions individual heroism, unwavering patriotism, and a strong, decisive military response to external threats against American symbols and leadership, aligning with conservative values.
The movie features visible diversity in its supporting cast, with minority actors in significant government roles. However, the narrative maintains a traditional framing, portraying its white male protagonists positively without engaging in critical commentary on traditional identities or making DEI themes central to the plot.
Secondary
The film "Olympus Has Fallen" is an action thriller focused on a terrorist attack on the White House. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for its portrayal of LGBTQ+ content.
Olympus Has Fallen is an action thriller centered on a terrorist attack on the White House. The film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore related themes, resulting in an N/A rating for its portrayal.
The film primarily focuses on male characters in combat roles. While female characters are present, none are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Combat scenes involving female characters are either brief and result in their defeat, or they are not involved in direct physical confrontations.
The film features an original story with newly created characters, not adaptations of pre-existing material or reboots of legacy characters. Therefore, no characters were established as one gender in prior canon and then portrayed as another.
Olympus Has Fallen is an original film with characters created specifically for it. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which characters' races could have been established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.4
Critic Ratings
5.0
4.1
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