Mirai (2018) | How Woke Is It?

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Mirai2018

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What We Think

Mirai is refreshingly non-woke by modern standards. It honors family, traditions, and growth, sidestepping the typical ideological pitfalls that plague much of today's media. A solid example of storytelling with cultural roots intact.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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Mirai focuses on authentic family dynamics, with character arcs grounded in universal experiences rather than identity politics. There's no sense that the plot is skewed for modern ideological messaging, and the characters' traits are developed naturally.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The film actually celebrates traditional concepts of family, ancestry, and generational connection. Masculine and feminine roles are presented in a balanced, respectful way, without any lectures or subversions shoehorned in.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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There's a clear absence of forced ideological content or one-sided moralizing. All perspectives receive fair, nuanced treatment, staying true to the film's universal, non-politicized themes.

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