The Escape of the Seven (2023) | How Woke Is It?

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The Escape of the Seven2023

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What We Think

The Escape of the Seven is mercifully non-woke by modern standards. Its focus is on intense drama and character-driven chaos, not progressive box-ticking. For viewers allergic to the usual 2020s Hollywood sermons, this show is a breath of fresh air.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

The drama focuses on revenge, deception, and dark intrigue instead of identity politics. Characters are driven by complex motives, not modern ideological tropes, and there's no obvious forced emphasis on race, gender, or sexuality.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional values like family and morality are depicted as flawed but significant. While some characters are morally compromised, the show remains rooted in familiar dramatic conventions without undermining masculinity or traditional culture.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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The plot gives room for various worldviews, showing a spectrum of motivations and no clear ideological monoculture. If anything, the focus is more on personal failings than any grand cultural statement.

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