7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Darwin's Game (2020)
Darwin's Game (2020)
Overview
Sudou Kaname, an ordinary high school student, receives an invitation email to try a mysterious app called "Darwin's Game." Kaname, upon launching the app, is drawn into a game where players fight one another using superpowers called Sigils. Without knowing the reason for all this, can Kaname survive furious battles against the powerful players who attack him?
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.4
Overview
Sudou Kaname, an ordinary high school student, receives an invitation email to try a mysterious app called "Darwin's Game." Kaname, upon launching the app, is drawn into a game where players fight one another using superpowers called Sigils. Without knowing the reason for all this, can Kaname survive furious battles against the powerful players who attack him?
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film critiques an oppressive, exploitative system (the Darwin's Game) and champions collective action and mutual aid as the solution to dismantle it and protect individuals, aligning with left-leaning values.
The movie features a diverse cast and characters reflecting its Japanese origin, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on its survival game premise and does not prominently feature critiques of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The series features several female characters, including Shuka and Sui, who engage in and win close-quarters physical combat against multiple male opponents. These victories often involve the use of their unique Sigil abilities, which manifest as physical enhancements or melee-style attacks.
Darwin's Game does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The anime's plot is centered around a survival game, strategic combat, and character development within that context, without incorporating queer representation.
Darwin's Game, 2020, does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on a death game where players use unique abilities to survive, without incorporating transsexual identity as a plot point or character trait.
Darwin's Game is an anime adaptation of a manga series. There is no widely known or documented instance of a major character's gender being changed from the original source material to the anime adaptation.
Darwin's Game is a Japanese anime adaptation of a Japanese manga. The characters, voice actors, and animation style are consistent with the source material's Japanese origin, with no indication of a character's race being changed from its established depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
7.6
Critic Ratings
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