From available information, The Bricklayer follows a familiar action-thriller formula, prioritizing skill and competence over identity politics. Characters aren’t noticeably forced in for the sake of diversity, and their backgrounds serve the story rather than feeling tacked on. The plot seems focused on espionage rather than modern ideological boxes to check.

There is little evidence that the film undermines traditional values or caricatures masculinity, family, or faith. The lead is a classic tough, capable male, and the narrative doesn’t appear to disparage time-tested traditions or rewrite history to serve a modern agenda. This is pretty rare for recent Hollywood output.

Alternative viewpoints are present via international intrigue, with no clear ideological preaching. The conflicts remain personal and professional rather than philosophical. There’s no heavy-handed caricaturizing of traditional worldviews or obvious villainizing of alternative, non-woke perspectives.