Revenge (2011)

Revenge poster

Revenge (2011)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

When Emily Thorne moves to the Hamptons, everyone wonders about the new girl, but she knows everything about them, including what they did to her family. Years ago, they took everything from her. Now, one by one, she's going to make them pay.


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's left-leaning bias stems from its central critique of male entitlement and the celebration of female agency and survival in the face of sexual violence, aligning with progressive discussions on gender inequality and victim empowerment.

The movie features a predominantly white cast without explicit race or gender swaps. However, its narrative strongly critiques traditional male identities, portraying the male antagonists negatively due to their entitlement and violence, which forms the core conflict and justification for the protagonist's actions.

Secondary

The show features a prominent, openly gay main character, Nolan Ross, depicted with complexity, agency, and dignity. His relationships are given significant narrative weight, and his identity is not a source of mockery or misery. The challenges he faces are external to his sexuality, contributing to an overall affirming portrayal of LGBTQ+ identity.

The series frequently depicts its wealthy, morally corrupt characters, particularly the Grayson family, using Christian institutions and public displays of faith as a facade to mask their deceitful and criminal activities. The narrative consistently exposes this hypocrisy, portraying adherents as using religion for social standing rather than genuine moral guidance, thus highlighting the problematic nature of their religious affiliation.

The television series 'Revenge' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The show's plot primarily revolves around themes of revenge, class, and family drama, without engaging with transgender identities or experiences.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Revenge (2011) is an original series loosely inspired by The Count of Monte Cristo. Its characters, including the female protagonist Emily Thorne, are new creations for the show, not gender-swapped versions of pre-existing characters from a direct source adaptation or previous installment.

The series "Revenge" is a modern retelling inspired by "The Count of Monte Cristo," creating new characters rather than directly adapting and recasting established characters from the source material with different races. No race swaps are identified based on the provided definition.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.8
The Movie Database logo
7.6

Critic Ratings

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6.9
Metacritic logo
6.7

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