6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Revolution (2012)
Revolution (2012)
Overview
One day, electricity just stopped working and the world was suddenly thrust back into the dark ages. Now, 15 years later, a young woman's life is dramatically changed when a local militia arrives and kills her father, who mysteriously—and unbeknownst to her—had something to do with the blackout. An unlikely group sets out off on a daring journey to find answers about the past in the hopes of reclaiming the future.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.5
Overview
One day, electricity just stopped working and the world was suddenly thrust back into the dark ages. Now, 15 years later, a young woman's life is dramatically changed when a local militia arrives and kills her father, who mysteriously—and unbeknownst to her—had something to do with the blackout. An unlikely group sets out off on a daring journey to find answers about the past in the hopes of reclaiming the future.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film explicitly promotes progressive ideology by focusing on the systemic environmental crisis, particularly ocean degradation and climate change, and advocating for a collective 'revolution' in human thought and action as the solution.
The series 'Revolution' features a visibly diverse cast in its ensemble, with various racial and ethnic backgrounds represented in significant roles. The narrative, however, primarily focuses on themes of survival and power in a post-apocalyptic world, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
The series features Aaron Pittman, a central and heroic gay character whose relationships are depicted with dignity and complexity. His sexuality is integrated naturally into his character arc without relying on stereotypes or making it a source of specific hardship. The portrayal is affirming, treating his queer identity as a normal aspect of a well-developed character.
The television series 'Revolution' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The show's focus is on a post-apocalyptic world and the struggle for survival and power after a global blackout, without engaging with transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Revolution is an original series with characters created specifically for the show. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently swapped.
Revolution is an original television series with characters created specifically for the show. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation against which to compare character races, thus precluding any race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.4
Critic Ratings
6.7
6.3
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