Question 1

Is The Iron Claw woke?

Accepted Answer

The Iron Claw has a woke score of 66/100, which means it is mixed, with noticeable woke elements. The movie keeps pushing the destruction caused by toxic masculinity and the father's patriarchal control the whole way through. The brothers suffer and die under hyper-masculine pressure and emotional repression. Kevin rejects it at the end by embracing vulnerability and crying with his sons while they tell him it's okay to cry.

Question 2

Is there DEI in The Iron Claw?

Accepted Answer

The biggest factors in our score are Institutional / cultural critique, Identity-driven story themes, Creator track record context. The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.

The Iron Claw

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