Question 1

Is Ironheart woke?

Accepted Answer

Ironheart has a woke score of 63/100, which means it is mixed, with noticeable woke elements. Ironheart is a six-episode Marvel miniseries set after Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Young genius inventor Riri Williams returns to Chicago, builds advanced iron armor on her own, and gets pulled into a criminal crew run by the charming Parker Robbins, aka The Hood, creating a tech-versus-magic conflict filled with moral gray choices and personal ambition. The series features a diverse cast and a creative team that includes Black women in prominent roles, with public comments highlighting multiple versions of Black womanhood and unapologetic intellect for the lead. Audience reactions split sharply along lines of representation, with strong anti-woke complaints about DEI emphasis and identity focus alongside mixed reviews on story and character development.

Question 2

Is there DEI in Ironheart?

Accepted Answer

The biggest factors in our score are Anti-woke backlash / 'too woke' complaints, Creator track record context, Representation / casting choices. After the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, technology is pitted against magic when Riri Williams, a young, genius inventor determined to make her mark on the world, returns to her hometown of Chicago. Her unique take on building iron suits is brilliant, but in pursuit of her ambitions, she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins aka "The Hood."

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