King Arthur (2004)

Bias Rating

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Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.1

Overview

In 400 AD, the Roman Empire extends to Britain and the Romans become impressed with the fight skills of the warrior Sarmatian people, which are spared, but have to send their sons to serve Rome in the cavalry for fifteen...

Starring Cast

Clive Owen • Stephen Dillane • Keira Knightley

Where to watch

Hulu

Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

FemPower: Yes

Overview

Starring Cast

Clive Owen • Stephen Dillane • Keira Knightley

Where to watch

Hulu

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film consciously balances critiques of imperial power with themes of national defense and the establishment of a just, unified society under strong leadership, preventing a clear alignment with either progressive or conservative ideologies.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie features a predominantly white European cast without intentional race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative positively frames traditional identities, focusing on the heroism and leadership of its male protagonists, with no explicit DEI themes central to the story.

Secondary

FemPower: YesConfidence: High

The film features Guinevere, a skilled warrior, who actively participates in close-quarters combat. She is depicted using a sword to fight and overcome several male Saxon opponents during the final confrontation.

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film 'King Arthur' (2004) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is centered on heterosexual relationships and the camaraderie of male knights, with no elements that could be interpreted as LGBTQ+ representation.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film adapts the King Arthur legend, portraying all major characters, such as Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere, with their historically and mythologically established genders. No instances of a character being depicted as a different gender from their source material were found.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film's main characters, including King Arthur and his knights, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the traditional and historical depictions of these legendary figures. No race swaps were identified.