Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999
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Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
Representation Score
3.5/10
Limited
2012
Director
Laurent Tirard
Runtime
110 minutes
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Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia is a traditional adventure-comedy that relies on genre-standard clichés for broad appeal. It serves as family-friendly entertainment that emphasizes slapstick humor over social issues. The film mildly critiques systemic authority by portraying the Roman occupation as a bureaucratic and invasive force. This adds a layer of cultural satire about imperialist expansion. However, the film does not aim to challenge traditional hierarchies or roles. It focuses on established comedic archetypes rather than addressing social complexities.
Category Breakdown
Does Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film follows a traditional framework that assumes everyone is straight or cisgender. There are no characters with non-binary or LGBTQ+ identities, and there is no depiction of same-sex relationships.
How does Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia portray gender?
Male protagonists Asterix and Obelix have the primary roles in driving the plot. Female characters such as the British Queen exist but do not significantly influence the story.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia?
The film includes diverse characters based on tribal and socioeconomic differences within the Roman Empire. These differences are used for comedic effect rather than exploring complex identities.
How does Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia represent religion and culture?
The film satirizes Roman imperialism and centralized authority through historical events. However, it aligns with traditional heroic stories rather than modern critiques of Western institutions.
Does Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia include disability representation?
There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The film does not use disability to develop characters in a nuanced way.
Present on Screen
- Uses a post-colonial framework to satirize Roman imperialism and centralized authority.
- Engages with themes of resistance against imperialist expansion through historical satire.
Limited or Absent
- Does not challenge traditional gender, sexual, or identity-based hierarchies.
- Does not provide ability to act or nuanced development for characters with disabilities.
- Relies on established archetypes for female characters rather than subverting traditional roles.
Official Synopsis
Asterix crosses the channel to help second-cousin Anticlimax face down Julius Caesar and invading Romans.
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