5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Peninsula (2020)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.7
Overview
A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film leans left by strongly critiquing the brutal authoritarianism and exploitation of the rogue military unit, which preys on the weak and dehumanizes survivors through cruel games, emphasizing the importance of compassion and collective survival against such forces.
The film, a South Korean production, features a cast that is ethnically traditional for its setting, including visible diversity in terms of gender and age. Its narrative focuses on universal themes of survival and human nature in an apocalyptic scenario, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
Peninsula, a South Korean zombie action film, does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely centered on survival, action, and the struggles of humanity in a post-apocalyptic setting, rendering the LGBTQ+ portrayal as not applicable.
The film 'Peninsula' does not include any discernible transsexual characters or explore related themes within its narrative. Its focus is entirely on a zombie apocalypse survival plot, resulting in no relevant portrayal.
The film features capable female characters who participate in action sequences, primarily using firearms and vehicle-based maneuvers to overcome threats. However, there are no scenes depicting a female character defeating one or more male opponents in direct physical combat, such as hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights.
Peninsula is a standalone sequel to Train to Busan, featuring an entirely new cast of characters. No characters from previous installments or other source material are reimagined with a different gender.
Peninsula is a standalone sequel to Train to Busan, featuring an entirely new cast of characters. As these characters are original to this film and not adaptations of pre-existing roles, there are no instances of race swapping.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.5
6.7
Critic Ratings
5.5
5.1
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