Ash and his two friends Iris and Cilan help a Keldeo battle against a powerful Dragon-type Pokémon named Kyurem its his test to become a Sacred Swordsman.
Ash and his two friends Iris and Cilan help a Keldeo battle against a powerful Dragon-type Pokémon named Kyurem its his test to become a Sacred Swordsman.
The film focuses on universal moral lessons such as courage, responsibility, and environmental protection, presenting them as apolitical virtues rather than promoting specific progressive or conservative ideologies. Its narrative balances individual growth with collective duty, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie presents a diverse cast of animated characters consistent with its Japanese anime origins, without explicit recasting of roles traditionally associated with Western identities. Its narrative focuses on universal themes of heroism and environmental protection, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of character identities without explicit critique of traditional social constructs.
The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on the adventures of its main protagonists and legendary Pokémon, without incorporating elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film primarily features Pokémon battles and the adventures of Ash, Iris, and Cilan. No female human characters engage in direct physical combat against male opponents. Female Pokémon participate in battles, but these do not fit the criteria for human physical combat feats.
The film features established Pokémon characters and human protagonists, all of whom maintain their canonical genders from previous installments. Legendary Pokémon like Keldeo and the Swords of Justice are canonically genderless and are portrayed as such.
This animated film features established characters from the Pokémon franchise whose visual depictions are consistent with their prior appearances in the anime series and games. There are no instances where a character canonically established as one race is portrayed as a different race.
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