The Tiger's Apprentice (2024)

Overview
After the death of his grandmother, Tom Lee discovers he is part of a long lineage of magical protectors known as the Guardians. With guidance from a mythical tiger named Hu and the other Zodiac animal warriors, Tom trains to take on an evil force that threatens humanity.
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Overview
After the death of his grandmother, Tom Lee discovers he is part of a long lineage of magical protectors known as the Guardians. With guidance from a mythical tiger named Hu and the other Zodiac animal warriors, Tom trains to take on an evil force that threatens humanity.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Primary
The film leans left due to its dominant themes of collectivism, multicultural representation, and teamwork, which are championed as solutions to conflict and implicitly contrast with Western individualistic narratives.
The movie showcases significant cultural representation by centering on Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage with a diverse voice cast. Its narrative promotes themes of identity, acceptance, and community without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The Tiger's Apprentice does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The storyline centers on its primary adventure narrative, with no notable engagement or portrayal of the LGBTQ+ community. Its impact is effectively nonexistent in this regard, avoiding both positive representation and negative stereotypes.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
All human characters maintain their established gender from the source novel. Zodiac animal characters, which were genderless in the source material, are assigned genders in the film, which does not constitute a swap. Original characters are excluded from consideration.
The film's casting aligns with the characters' backgrounds as presented in this original animated feature. There is no indication of pre-existing source material where characters were established as a different race, thus no race swap occurred.
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