8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Better Than Us (2018)
Better Than Us (2018)
Overview
Moscow in a not so distant future where human beings share their daily lives with robots. Georgy, a forensic who has a robot assistant, suddenly finds himself caught up in the first murder committed by a new kind of experimental humanoid.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
8.2
Overview
Moscow in a not so distant future where human beings share their daily lives with robots. Georgy, a forensic who has a robot assistant, suddenly finds himself caught up in the first murder committed by a new kind of experimental humanoid.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series explores the ethical treatment and rights of sentient artificial intelligence, consistently portraying the struggle for AI personhood against human prejudice and corporate exploitation, aligning with progressive values of anti-discrimination and empathy.
The casting of 'Better Than Us' features Russian actors, aligning with traditional representation without explicit DEI-driven race or gender swaps. The narrative, focusing on AI and family dynamics, does not appear to explicitly critique traditional identities or center strong DEI themes.
Secondary
Based on the provided information, there is insufficient data to assess the portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters or themes in 'Better Than Us, 2018'. No specific plot points or character arcs related to LGBTQ+ identity are available for evaluation.
There is insufficient information available to assess the film's portrayal of transsexual characters or themes. No details regarding the presence or depiction of such elements were provided, making it impossible to determine a net impact rating.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Better Than Us is an original 2018 Russian science fiction series. As it is not an adaptation, reboot, or biopic, there are no pre-existing characters with established genders from prior canon or history to be swapped.
The provided information does not indicate any prior source material or established characters for 'Better Than Us' (2018). Therefore, its characters are considered original to the series, precluding the possibility of a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
7.4
Critic Ratings
10.0
N/A
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