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Madame Web
Box Office
Underperformed · 1.3x
Budget$80M
Worldwide Gross$100.5M
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Madame Web

Madame Web

movie·PG-13·Feb 14, 2024·
Box OfficeUnderperformed · 1.3x
$80M
Budget
$100.5M
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Madame Web

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PG-13
February 14, 2024
Wokeometer Rating
3Based
Audience Woke Score
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TL;DR Verdict

Madame Web delivers standard superhero origin action with only incidental diversity and zero ideological lectures, making it safe neutral entertainment. Woke score: 3/10.

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Detailed Analysis

Madame Web features a female-led cast and director with a diverse ensemble of young women (including Black and Latina actresses) as the central spider-powered characters, alongside standard modern Hollywood emphasis on female empowerment and found-family bonds among the protagonists.

A single minor backstory detail involves one character's father facing deportation as an illegal immigrant, presented as incidental flavor rather than thematic focus. The core premise revolves around clairvoyant visions, protecting destined heroes from a villain, and origin-story action typical of the genre, with no overt lectures on systemic issues, identity politics as central conflict, or source-material alterations for activist reasons.

Reception and backlash centered overwhelmingly on poor execution, direction, and writing rather than ideological content, with conservative-leaning reviews explicitly noting the film attempts but fails to land meaningful progressive messaging due to incompetence. These elements remain surface-level and non-driving, aligning with incidental diversity common in contemporary blockbusters without elevating to narrative centrality.

Key Factors

  • Diverse female ensemble cast and female director with ReFrame gender-equity recognition
  • Minor incidental immigration backstory detail for one character
  • Empowerment and found-family themes among the young women that do not dominate or lecture within the plot

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Is Madame Web Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Madame Web and scored it 3/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

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What kind of woke content is in Madame Web?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Madame Web's overall score.

Is Madame Web family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Madame Web is rated PG-13. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

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We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →

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