2012 (2009)

Bias Rating

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Leans Left

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.1

Overview

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wil...

Starring Cast

John Cusack • Thandiwe Newton • Chiwetel Ejiofor

Where to watch

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

John Cusack • Thandiwe Newton • Chiwetel Ejiofor

Where to watch

Philo

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

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Leans Left

Primary

Political: Leans LeftConfidence: High

The film leans left by primarily critiquing government secrecy and the prioritization of the wealthy for survival during a global catastrophe, ultimately advocating for a more equitable and inclusive approach to humanity's future.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The film '2012' features a visibly diverse cast in various significant roles, but these do not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. The narrative primarily focuses on a global disaster and human resilience, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film '2012' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely focused on a global disaster and the efforts of various heterosexual families and individuals to survive, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film is a disaster movie focused on survival against natural catastrophes. No female characters are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film "2012" is an original story with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or established canon from which characters' genders could have been swapped.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film "2012" is an original disaster movie featuring fictional characters. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical character baselines from source material, previous installments, or real-world history to establish a race swap.