Center
8.1
Lego Disney Princess: Villains Unite
(2025)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
The Mermaid (1910)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
John Gary, a hotel owner, who wants to revitalize his business. After reading about a reported mermaid sighting, he has his daughter Ethel pose as a mermaid and gets a newspaper reporter to witness and photograph the mermaid. The publicity results in the hotel becoming famous, but Ethel eventually discloses the joke to the guests of the hotel in her mermaid suit.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
John Gary, a hotel owner, who wants to revitalize his business. After reading about a reported mermaid sighting, he has his daughter Ethel pose as a mermaid and gets a newspaper reporter to witness and photograph the mermaid. The publicity results in the hotel becoming famous, but Ethel eventually discloses the joke to the guests of the hotel in her mermaid suit.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central conflict and resolution are driven by a strong environmentalist message and a critique of unchecked corporate greed, aligning with progressive values.
The movie, an East Asian production, features a cast that is diverse within its cultural context. The narrative primarily addresses themes of environmental protection and human greed, rather than explicitly focusing on or critiquing traditional human identities or promoting specific DEI themes related to race or gender.
Secondary
The film 'The Mermaid' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual romance and environmental issues, with no elements that depict, affirm, or problematize queer identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film features a mermaid, a mythological figure traditionally depicted as female. The portrayal in this 1910 film aligns with this established gender, with no evidence of a character's gender being altered from a prior canonical source.
The 1910 film "The Mermaid" is an early adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. The original source material does not specify a human race for the mythical mermaid character, nor does this early film establish a definitive racial baseline that could be subsequently swapped. Therefore, no race swap is identified.
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