Question 1

Is First Man woke?

Accepted Answer

First Man has a woke score of 19/100, which means it is not especially woke compared with higher-scoring titles. First Man is a 2018 biographical drama directed by Damien Chazelle. It follows Neil Armstrong from test pilot days through the personal grief of losing his young daughter and the intense preparation for the Apollo 11 moon landing. The film offers a restrained, realistic look at family strain and technical challenges rather than flashy heroics. No noticeable woke elements appear in the story, dialogue, casting, or themes. It stays a traditional historical biopic about individual sacrifice and achievement.

Question 2

Is there DEI in First Man?

Accepted Answer

The biggest factors in our score are Anti-woke backlash / 'too woke' complaints, Legacy character or canon changes, Institutional / cultural critique. A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

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