Movie review
February 1, 2022 · 96 min · R
Woke Score
Lower is better
Review
Jackass Forever is a 2022 stunt comedy documentary in which the original Jackass crew and newcomers perform a series of absurd, dangerous, and self-inflicted pranks and gags. The film has no plot or overarching narrative beyond showcasing physical comedy and group camaraderie. It introduces its first female cast member, Rachel Wolfson, along with additional diverse newcomers who participate in the same stunts as the rest of the crew.
Breakdown
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for Jackass Forever.
Woke representation / casting
First female cast member and POC newcomers added to the crew who perform identical painful stunts.
Woke political dialogue
No political or ideological dialogue.
Identity-driven story themes
No story or identity-driven plotlines.
Western institutional / cultural critique
No modern activist critique of institutions, masculinity, or Western culture.
Woke character or canon changes
Not relevant
Production
Anti-woke backlash and complaints
Fringe comments on new cast diversity but absent widespread backlash claiming woke messaging.
Creator track record context
No relevant prior work is cited.
