Star
Type: series
Year: 2016
Genres: Drama
Wokeness Rating: 3/5
Feminism Rating: 4/5
ChickFlick Rating: 3/5
Commentary: The show 'Star' reflects notable progressive themes, particularly around identity politics and social justice, including LGBTQ representation that carries narrative weight. There is a consistent tone that aligns with progressive values, particularly regarding gender and race. The portrayal of women in leadership and creative roles is prominent, framing traditional male authority as less favorable. The emphasis on emotional and romantic relationships among the characters aligns with the chickflick criteria, although the show also includes elements of music and ambition as primary drivers. Overall, it balances these themes with significant depictions of female empowerment.
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IMDB: 6.8 ▮ RT ▮ TMDb: 8 ▮ MC
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