Apple TVSuperman: Brainiac Attacks (2006)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.0
Overview
Embittered by Superman's heroic successes and soaring popularity, Lex Luthor forms a dangerous alliance with the powerful computer/villain Brainiac. Using advanced weaponry and a special strain of Kryptonite harvested from the far reaches of outer space, Luthor specifically redesigns Brainiac to defeat the Man of Steel.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Embittered by Superman's heroic successes and soaring popularity, Lex Luthor forms a dangerous alliance with the powerful computer/villain Brainiac. Using advanced weaponry and a special strain of Kryptonite harvested from the far reaches of outer space, Luthor specifically redesigns Brainiac to defeat the Man of Steel.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily focuses on universal themes of good versus evil and individual heroism, with its central conflict and resolution remaining largely apolitical and avoiding explicit ideological promotion.
This animated film adheres to the traditional casting of its iconic characters, featuring a predominantly white main cast consistent with the source material. The narrative focuses on a classic superhero conflict without explicitly addressing or critiquing traditional identities or incorporating central DEI themes.
Secondary
Superman: Brainiac Attacks does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on traditional superhero conflicts and heterosexual relationships, with no elements suggesting queer representation or related storylines.
The film features Lois Lane primarily as a reporter and a character often in need of rescue. Mercy Graves serves as Lex Luthor's assistant and driver, but does not engage in or win direct physical combat against male opponents. No female characters are depicted defeating male opponents in close-quarters physical combat.
All major characters, including Superman, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, and Brainiac, maintain their canonically established genders from the source material in this animated film.
This animated film features established Superman characters like Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, and Brainiac. All characters are depicted consistent with their long-standing canonical racial portrayals in comics and previous adaptations, with no changes to their established race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.0
6.1
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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