7.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.8
Overview
Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's core narrative focuses on universal themes of family, grief, and personal identity, which are balanced in their ideological implications. While its diverse casting and cultural representation align with progressive values, the central conflict and its resolution do not explicitly promote a specific political ideology, instead emphasizing personal growth and the responsible use of power.
The movie showcases significant diversity through its predominantly Asian cast and the introduction of a new superhero from an underrepresented background. Its narrative celebrates Asian culture and identity, focusing on themes of family and legacy, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The film features multiple female characters, including Jiang Li and Xialing, who are depicted as highly skilled martial artists. They engage in and win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents using hand-to-hand techniques and melee weapons.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on family, destiny, and self-discovery without incorporating queer identities or experiences, resulting in no discernible impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The film "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on its primary characters and their journey without engaging with transgender identity or related issues.
The film introduces new characters and adapts existing ones from Marvel Comics. However, no character canonically established as one gender in the source material is portrayed as a different gender in the film.
The film primarily features new characters created for the movie or adapts existing ones (like Shang-Chi) while maintaining their established racial identities. No character canonically established as one race is portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
7.5
Critic Ratings
9.2
7.1
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