Ratchet & Clank (2016)

Overview
When the galaxy comes under the threat of a nefarious space captain, a mechanic and his newfound robot ally join an elite squad of combatants to save the universe.
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Overview
When the galaxy comes under the threat of a nefarious space captain, a mechanic and his newfound robot ally join an elite squad of combatants to save the universe.
Starring Cast
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The film's central conflict revolves around stopping a megalomaniacal villain from destroying planets, a classic good-versus-evil narrative that emphasizes heroism and teamwork. While environmental destruction is a plot point, it is presented as a consequence of the villain's actions rather than a deep ideological critique, resulting in a neutral political stance.
The film features a diverse voice cast for its array of alien and robot characters, consistent with its established source material. The narrative focuses on a traditional heroic adventure without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
The film "Ratchet & Clank" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the protagonists' adventures and conflicts, without incorporating any elements related to queer identity or experiences, resulting in no depiction to evaluate.
The film features female characters, such as Cora Veralux, who participate in combat alongside male characters. However, their victories are typically achieved using standard sci-fi weaponry and gadgets in large-scale battles against robots or generic alien soldiers, rather than through direct, close-quarters physical combat or martial arts against specific male opponents.
The film adapts the video game series, and all major characters like Ratchet, Clank, Captain Qwark, and Chairman Drek retain their established canonical genders from the source material. New characters introduced in this adaptation do not constitute gender swaps.
The film's main characters are aliens and robots, consistent with the video game source material. There are no human characters who were established as one race in prior canon and then portrayed as a different race in this adaptation.
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