Soul (2020)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 8.5

Overview

Joe is a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected. His true passion is jazz and he's good. But when he travels to another realm to help someone find their passion, he soon discovers wha...

Starring Cast

Jamie Foxx • Tina Fey • Graham Norton

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Apple TV

Prime Video

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: High

Overview

Starring Cast

Jamie Foxx • Tina Fey • Graham Norton

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Apple TV

Prime Video

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Left

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film's core message about finding meaning in life and appreciating everyday experiences is a universal, humanistic theme that transcends partisan political divides, leading to a neutral rating. Its focus is on internal, philosophical growth rather than external societal structures or political ideologies.

Diversity: HighConfidence: High

The movie features a Black protagonist and centers his cultural experience, demonstrating explicit DEI in its casting choices. The narrative, while celebrating this specific cultural context, does not critique or negatively portray traditional identities.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film 'Soul' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on universal concepts of life, purpose, and passion, without engaging with specific sexual orientations or gender identities within its character portrayals.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film "Soul" does not feature any scenes of direct physical combat. Its narrative focuses on existential and spiritual journeys, not on characters engaging in hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights. Therefore, no female character defeats male opponents in such a manner.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Soul is an original animated film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, history, or prior installments whose gender could have been altered.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Soul is an original animated film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical versions of these characters from other source materials to compare against, thus no race swaps occurred.