
DC Super Hero Girls: Intergalactic Games
2017

Representation Score
Fair
2016
Not RatedDirector
Cecilia Aranovich
Runtime
72 minutes
Average Rating
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The film excels at subverting traditional gender hierarchies by focusing on a female-led ensemble. The protagonists exhibit strong ability to act, physical prowess, and intellectual leadership. However, the work stays within conventional superhero boundaries. It lacks engagement with LGBTQ+ identities and fails to represent disability or neurodivergence. While the cast is diverse, it remains tied to established superhero archetypes and avoids critiquing broader systemic hierarchies or cultural institutions.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include explicit LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisgender identities. Character interactions focus on traditional friendships and heroic cooperation without addressing queer identities.
The narrative centers a female ensemble, disrupting traditional gender hierarchies. Female protagonists like Wonder Woman and Supergirl drive the plot through competence and leadership, avoiding the damsel in distress cliché.
The cast includes diverse heritages, such as Amazonian origins and specific cultural backgrounds. However, diversity is tied to established superhero archetypes rather than critiquing racial hierarchies.
The story follows standard Western superhero clichés and heroic morality. It emphasizes community protection and teamwork without critiquing Western institutions or religious structures.
There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The film does not use neurodivergence or physical disabilities as central character traits.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
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.

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