Apple TVDC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year (2016)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.8
Overview
Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Bumblebee, Poison Ivy and Katana band together to navigate the twists and turns of high school in DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Bumblebee, Poison Ivy and Katana band together to navigate the twists and turns of high school in DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central narrative revolves around universal themes of teamwork, self-discovery, and fighting evil, presented through a diverse, all-female superhero cast without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.
The movie features a visibly diverse cast of female superheroes, with character diversity largely consistent with their comic book origins rather than explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on female empowerment and teamwork, without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
The film features several female characters who engage in and win direct physical combat against male opponents. Wonder Woman uses martial arts and melee weapons against Parademons, and Batgirl employs her combat skills against various male-coded adversaries.
The film 'DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the superheroine students at Super Hero High and their efforts to combat villains, without incorporating any elements related to queer identity or relationships.
The film features established female DC characters as its protagonists. No characters who were canonically male in the source material are portrayed as female, nor are any canonically female characters portrayed as male.
The film features established DC characters, and their racial depictions align with their most common or canonical portrayals in source material. No character widely established as one race is portrayed as a different race in this adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.6
5.9
Critic Ratings
N/A
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