The House of Flowers (2018) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictHyper Woke

85%

The House of Flowers2018

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What We Think

The House of Flowers wears its ideology on its sleeve. Identity politics often override storytelling, tradition gets satirical treatment, and alternative views aren’t given serious space. It’s unmistakably a product of Hollywood’s ultra-woke era.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

The show often foregrounds identity: sexuality and gender take precedence over coherent character arcs or plot logic. Characters feel assembled to check boxes rather than organically fitting their setting. Representation sometimes trumps depth or realism, which can undermine the show's emotional impact.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional family and gender dynamics are routinely subverted. Masculinity is frequently mocked or undermined, with conventional values portrayed as restrictive or outdated. Religion is lampooned, and the series leans heavily into modern progressive ideals at the expense of its cultural roots.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Dissenting or traditional viewpoints are generally ridiculed; any resistance to modern ideas is painted as villainy or buffoonery. There’s little space for balanced discussions, with most characters assuming contemporary progressive attitudes as self-evident truth.

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