Movie review
January 7, 2026 · 98 min · PG-13
Woke Score
Lower is better
Review
Greenland 2: Migration is a survival movie about a family traveling across a ruined Europe. After a comet destroys the world, a husband, wife, and son must flee their failing shelter. They undergo a dangerous trek to find a new home in a safe crater. The story focuses on the father's active role as a protector and his deep love for his family.
Breakdown
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for Greenland 2: Migration.
Woke representation / casting
The film centers on a traditional family of a father, mother, and son. A few supporting roles, like a female doctor and a general, are played by actors of color. However, their racial or gender identities are not highlighted. They exist simply as normal parts of the story. No characters are changed or swapped to push diversity priorities.
Woke political dialogue
The movie has no preachy speeches or activist words. The characters talk only about finding food, water, and shelter. Their dialogue is about surviving radiation, earthquakes, and bad storms, not modern political issues.
Identity-driven story themes
The story focuses on traditional family love and survival. The father is a strong, caring leader who sacrifices his life to save his family. There are no themes about identity politics, and there is no subversion of traditional family roles. No queer themes or characters are present.
Western institutional / cultural critique
The film shows a collapsed world with bad guys and dangerous ruins. This is just standard survival action. It is not used to attack Western culture, capitalism, or traditional male roles. The movie presents traditional family units as good and helpful.
Production
Woke character or canon changes
Not relevant. No character or canon changes were made for identity reasons. The child character Nathan was recast with a teenage actor simply to show that five years have passed.
Anti-woke backlash and complaints
There was almost no public backlash. A few people online wondered if the title word "Migration" would match modern border politics. These worries went away after the movie came out and showed no political message.
Creator track record context
The creative team is made of action and thriller film workers who have very low woke scores. Only one producer has supported progressive film programs, so the overall group has almost no history of activism.
