Pacific Rim: The Black (2021) | How Woke Is It?

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Pacific Rim: The Black2021

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What We Think

'Pacific Rim: The Black' is refreshingly non-woke by modern standards. While there’s some diversity, narrative and cultural integrity remain intact. The show avoids the typical pitfalls of heavy-handed ideology.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

In our view, 'Pacific Rim: The Black' focuses on sibling leads who fit fairly traditional archetypes, with limited emphasis on identity politics. Representation is present, but doesn't overwhelm character or plot coherence. The story largely prioritizes adventure and survival over overt messaging.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The show’s treatment of family and responsibility is central; traditional values are mostly present, and masculinity isn’t mocked. There’s little cultural revisionism, morality and sacrifice are handled without the irony or negativity common in heavily woke media.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Alternative worldviews are not deeply explored, but the show isn’t heavy-handed in excluding them, either. Some modern moral perspectives are assumed, but not to a degree that becomes abrasive or preachy.

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