Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 4.2

Overview

Two decades after the freak alien invasion that nearly destroyed mankind a new threat emerges. This Alien mothership is more than twice the size as the last one and once again, the world's armies must band together to sa...

Starring Cast

Liam Hemsworth • Jeff Goldblum • Bill Pullman

Where to watch

HBO Max

Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Liam Hemsworth • Jeff Goldblum • Bill Pullman

Where to watch

HBO Max

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film's central focus on global unity and collective human survival against an external, existential alien threat results in a neutral political stance, as it avoids explicitly promoting specific left or right ideologies.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a visibly diverse cast, including a female President and various ethnic backgrounds among its heroes, reflecting a global effort against an alien threat. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive portrayal of traditional identities, without explicitly centering or critiquing DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: Medium

Independence Day: Resurgence does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is entirely centered on the global defense against an alien invasion, with no queer representation present in the story.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film features several female characters in significant roles, including fighter pilots and leaders. Their combat contributions are primarily in aerial battles using advanced spacecraft and weaponry against alien forces. There are no instances of female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

All returning legacy characters from the original 'Independence Day' maintain their established gender in 'Independence Day: Resurgence.' New characters introduced in the sequel do not constitute gender swaps.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

All returning legacy characters in Independence Day: Resurgence are portrayed by actors of the same race as in the original film. New characters introduced in the sequel do not constitute race swaps.