An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.
An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.
The film's central narrative revolves around an apolitical crime caper, focusing on individual survival and chaotic action rather than engaging with or promoting specific political ideologies or societal critiques.
The movie features a prominent Black actor in the lead role and visible diversity within its cast. However, its narrative primarily focuses on an action-comedy plot without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
The film includes Iki and Virgil, a gay couple who serve as hitmen. Their relationship is presented incidentally, without being central to the plot or a source of mockery. While they are antagonists and meet a violent end, this is consistent with their roles in an action film, leading to a neutral overall portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters.
The film features Dawn, a skilled assassin, who primarily uses firearms to neutralize her targets. While she is a capable and dangerous character, her victories against male opponents are achieved through marksmanship and gunplay, not through close-quarters physical combat, martial arts, or melee weapons.
The 51st State (Formula 51) is an original film with no prior source material, previous installments, or historical figures. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from established canon or history.
The 51st State is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material (like books, comics, or historical records) that establishes the race of any character before their portrayal in this movie. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
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