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Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness

Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness

Representation Score

3.9/10

Limited

2017

TV-PG

Director

Arnandha Wyanto, Kenzō Maihara

Runtime

92 minutes

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Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness functions as a traditional genre piece. It provides meaningful non-Western cultural representation by centering an Indonesian perspective, which departs from the homogeneous Western structures common in global blockbusters. However, the film maintains conventional approaches to gender and moral structures. While the protagonist duo is balanced, the narrative relies on established hero archetypes and traditional moral frameworks typical of family-oriented programming.

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Category Breakdown

Does Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film focuses on the central conflict between Ray, Rena, and the antagonist forces. There is no explicit depiction of non-traditional gender identities or narratives that question the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness portray gender?

Fair

The story centers on a duo, Ray and Rena, suggesting a balanced distribution of protagonists. However, the hero roles often align with traditional masculine leadership roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness?

Good

As an Indonesian production, the film centers a non-Western cast and cultural setting. This establishes a non-Western perspective as the narrative norm.

How does Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative follows a traditional good versus evil framework focused on restoring peace. It offers a non-Western lens but does not critically examine power dynamics.

Does Satria Heroes: Revenge of Darkness include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters possessing visible or invisible disabilities within the available narrative context.

Present on Screen

  • Centers a non-Western, non-Anglo-Saxon cast and cultural setting.
  • Provides a departure from the homogeneous Western family structures found in global cinema.
  • Features a balanced distribution of protagonists through the duo of Ray and Rena.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks explicit representation of non-traditional gender identities.
  • Relies on traditional masculine leadership roles within hero archetypes.
  • Does not provide evidence of challenging established social or power hierarchies.

Official Synopsis

One year has passed since Satria Garuda Bima-X defeated VUDO and the earth is in peace again. Ray and Rena are rebuilding the Parallel World again. However, new evil forces attack and old enemies rise again to devastate the earth.

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