Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons (2020) | How Woke Is It?

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27%

Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons2020

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What We Think

Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons stays fairly true to the classic antihero formula, focusing more on gritty action and complex relationships than on radical modern themes. A few nods to current trends, but nothing that overwhelms the story itself.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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The show by and large sticks to Deathstroke’s established lore and character-driven action. Most of the cast fits the traditional comic book archetypes, with character traits and motivations prioritized over box-ticking on identity. There are hints of a modern approach, but it doesn’t feel forced or like a checkbox exercise.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional masculinity, fatherhood, and moral ambiguity are at the heart of the story. Family dynamics are crucial and not played solely for subversion. Slight updating of certain character roles exist, but nothing radically undermines traditional values or completely rewrites the character’s foundation.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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While the show loosely nods to more modern sensibilities, it avoids painting traditional viewpoints as purely villainous or outdated. It doesn’t preach or insist on a singular, contemporary worldview, the conflicts are more personal and less ideological in nature.

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