My Hero Academia: You're Next (2024)

Our Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 7.8

Overview

Deku, Bakugo, Todoroki and the rest of U.A. High Class 1-A must face off against Dark Might and the obscure crime organisation under his control, the Gollini Family....

Starring Cast

Van Barr Jr. • Nasim Benelkour • Kimmie Britt

Where to watch

Netflix

Hulu

Prime Video

Rating categories

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Moderate

FemPower: Yes

Overview

Deku, Bakugo, Todoroki and the rest of U.A. High Class 1-A must face off against Dark Might and the obscure crime organisation under his control, the Gollini Family....

Starring Cast

Van Barr Jr. • Nasim Benelkour • Kimmie Britt

Where to watch

Netflix

Hulu

Prime Video

Detailed Analysis

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Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's dominant themes align with right-leaning values due to its consistent emphasis on individual responsibility, self-sacrifice, and the upholding of societal order and traditional heroic ideals against chaotic threats, rather than promoting systemic critiques or revolutionary change.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie, being a Japanese anime, features a diverse cast in terms of character design and abilities, but it does not engage in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally Western roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on universal themes of heroism without explicit DEI critiques.

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FemPower: YesConfidence: High

The film features female heroes who engage in and win physical confrontations against male opponents. Their victories often combine martial arts or close-quarters techniques with their unique superpowers.

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "My Hero Academia: You're Next" focuses on the hero-villain conflict and character development within Class 1-A. There is no specific mention or prominent depiction of LGBTQ+ themes or characters in the main narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film features existing and potentially new female characters in prominent roles, consistent with the franchise's portrayal of gender. There is no information indicating any character previously established as one gender has been portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The provided information explicitly states there is no emphasis on racial diversity or race swapping in the narrative of "My Hero Academia: You're Next." The film continues the franchise's trend of varied characters without altering established character races.