4.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.6
Overview
Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like accidents.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like accidents.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is an apolitical action thriller centered on a highly skilled individual's personal mission to rescue a loved one from a criminal mastermind, with its themes of individual agency and justice being genre conventions rather than explicit political statements.
The movie features some visible diversity in its supporting cast, but its primary roles maintain traditional portrayals without explicit race or gender swaps of established characters. The narrative focuses on action and suspense, and does not include critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Mechanic: Resurrection does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on action sequences and a heterosexual romantic subplot, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.
Mechanic: Resurrection is an action thriller centered on a retired hitman's mission to save his kidnapped girlfriend. The film does not feature any transsexual characters or themes, thus there is no portrayal to assess regarding transgender identity.
The film features Gina Thorne as the primary female character. While she is involved in action sequences and is a target, she does not engage in or win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Her role is primarily to be rescued or to escape.
Mechanic: Resurrection is a sequel featuring Arthur Bishop, who remains male. All other significant characters are new to this installment, without prior established genders in the franchise's canon. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
This film is a sequel where the main character, Arthur Bishop, is consistently portrayed by a white actor across all installments. All other significant characters are new to this specific film and thus do not constitute a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
6.0
Critic Ratings
3.0
3.8
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