Movie review
The Plague
Woke Score
Lower is better
- Release Date
- December 24, 2025
- Age Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 98 min
Where to Watch
United States · Last checked 5/12/2026
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Review
Summary
The story keeps hammering boy social hierarchies and peer cruelty as the source of psychological terror the whole way through. The narrative frames traditional male group dynamics and conformity pressures as damaging and plague-like. No activist sermons or identity lectures appear.
Breakdown
Factors & Ratings
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for The Plague.
Representation / casting choices
Casting fits all-boys camp premise with no forced diversity.
Political / ideological dialogue
No activist dialogue or lectures.
Identity-driven story themes
No identity-driven plotlines or queer elements.
Institutional / cultural critique
Portrays boy masculinity hierarchies and group cruelty as toxic and terrorizing.
Legacy character or canon changes
Not relevant.