Prime VideoEmpire of the Ants (1977)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.1
Overview
A Florida real estate developer and her captain lure investors to a property in the Everglades called Dreamland Shores, under false pretenses that the swampland will soon be developed. After the group arrives on a small island, they find it has been overrun by giant mutated ants, brought on by the dumping of toxic waste in the area.
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Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Overview
A Florida real estate developer and her captain lure investors to a property in the Everglades called Dreamland Shores, under false pretenses that the swampland will soon be developed. After the group arrives on a small island, they find it has been overrun by giant mutated ants, brought on by the dumping of toxic waste in the area.
Starring Cast
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Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict, where giant ants attack humans due to environmental disruption caused by land development, strongly aligns with environmentalist themes and a critique of human exploitation of nature, positioning it as left-leaning.
The film features a traditional cast without explicit diversity-driven recasting. Its narrative focuses on a creature-feature plot, lacking any critical portrayal of traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
This 1977 sci-fi horror film, 'Empire of the Ants,' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot is solely centered on a struggle for survival against mutated insects, rendering the LGBTQ+ portrayal category not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1977 film is a loose adaptation of H.G. Wells's short story, introducing an entirely new cast of characters rather than reimagining existing ones with different genders. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.
The 1977 film is a loose adaptation of H.G. Wells' short story, introducing new characters and a different setting. There are no specific characters from the source material who were canonically or widely established as one race and then portrayed as a different race in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
3.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
4.3
4.9
Critic Ratings
0.5
2.6
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