Finestkind (2023) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictNot Woke

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Finestkind2023

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What We Think

Finestkind is refreshingly non-woke by recent Hollywood standards, sticking to blue-collar crime drama and family strife without shoehorning in modern ideological talking points. A straightforward, gritty story with room for gray areas.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

Finestkind stays focused on its crime thriller and family drama roots. Character development is driven more by background and choices than identity factors. Diversity, where present, is integrated naturally and not forced. It appears that narrative takes clear priority over checking representation boxes.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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What is this?

The film leans heavily into themes of family, loyalty, and sacrifice. Masculinity is depicted in a traditional (if rough-edged) form, and the grieving family structure is central to the story. There's little evidence of modern ideological revisionism or subversion of core cultural values.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Not Woke

What is this?

Viewpoints represented are grounded in the moral shades of the crime genre, with complex but grounded portrayals. There isn't an overt push for one worldview over others. Traditional perspectives are not crudely villainized or absent, and the film avoids one-note ideological messaging.

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