Question 1

Is Alien: Romulus woke?

Accepted Answer

Alien: Romulus has a woke score of 25/100, which means it is not especially woke compared with higher-scoring titles. Alien: Romulus is a 2024 sci-fi horror interquel set between the first two Alien films. A group of young space colonizers scavenges a derelict station and faces xenomorphs while trying to escape corporate-controlled mining life. The story centers on survival, corporate exploitation, and body horror, including a pregnancy subplot that continues franchise-typical gynaehorror elements. Diverse casting of the young protagonists has drawn some audience-visible DEI complaints.

Question 2

Is there DEI in Alien: Romulus?

Accepted Answer

The biggest factors in our score are Representation / casting choices, Anti-woke backlash / 'too woke' complaints, Institutional / cultural critique. While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.

Alien: Romulus

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