Darius Stone's criminal record and extreme sports obsession make him the perfect candidate to be the newest XXX agent. He must save the U.S. government from a deadly conspiracy led by five-star general and Secretary of Defense George Deckert.
Darius Stone's criminal record and extreme sports obsession make him the perfect candidate to be the newest XXX agent. He must save the U.S. government from a deadly conspiracy led by five-star general and Secretary of Defense George Deckert.
The film critiques an extreme, militaristic, and authoritarian faction within the government attempting a coup against a moderate President, thereby championing the defense of democratic institutions and a less aggressive foreign policy. This alignment of the problem and solution with progressive values makes it left-leaning.
The movie demonstrates significant DEI through its casting, featuring a Black actor in the lead role of an established action franchise. Additionally, the narrative frames powerful white male figures as the primary antagonists, presenting a critical portrayal of traditional identities.
The film 'xXx: State of the Union' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses solely on action and espionage, leading to a net impact rating of N/A due to the complete absence of depiction.
The film features female characters in supporting and action roles, but none are depicted winning in direct physical combat against one or more male opponents. Their combat contributions primarily involve firearms or vehicle operation, not close-quarters physical contests.
The film introduces a new protagonist, Darius Stone, who is not a gender-swapped version of the previous lead, Xander Cage. All returning characters maintain their established genders from prior installments.
The film introduces a new protagonist, Darius Stone, who is an original character for this installment, not a recast version of a previously established character. Returning characters maintain their original race. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
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