
Movie review
March 23, 2023 · 134 min · PG-13
Woke Score
Lower is better
Review
A charming thief and his barbarian companion lead a ragtag party of adventurers on a heist to recover a lost relic and reunite with family while stopping a corrupt lord and evil wizards in a fantasy world. The narrative focuses on redemption, teamwork, and found family through comedic action and adventure. Gender dynamics feature physically dominant female characters handling combat while male leads play more bumbling or support roles for laughs.
Breakdown
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.
Woke representation / casting
diverse cast with strong female physical leads in action roles
Woke political dialogue
no political dialogue present
Identity-driven story themes
gender comedy emphasizing capable women and less heroic men
Western institutional / cultural critique
no modern activist institutional critique
Woke character or canon changes
Not relevant
Anti-woke backlash and complaints
niche backlash over emasculation and diversity
Creator track record context
no relevant prior work cited
Production