Braven (2018) | How Woke Is It?

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What We Think

Braven is refreshingly non-woke by modern standards. It keeps things classic, focusing on timeless themes of family and survival, without shoehorning any identity politics or ideological agendas. For anyone looking for an action movie untouched by Hollywood’s usual trends, Braven delivers.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

Braven sticks to classic thriller/action storytelling. Characters are mostly archetypal, and identity factors do not overshadow personality or role. There’s no discernible effort to pander to modern identity politics, the focus is on family, survival, and courage. The film avoids forced representation and maintains narrative integrity.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The film upholds traditional values, family, self-reliance, and masculinity are at the core. There’s no subversion of gender roles or undermining of cultural foundations. Instead, the story positively frames masculinity and familial bonds, sticking to timeless action thriller roots.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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There’s little to no overt political messaging, and the film doesn’t mock or villainize traditional perspectives. It sticks to its genre without shoehorning any ideological uniformity or making opposing views caricatured or villainous. A simple, straight-up action flick.

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