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Resident Evil: Damnation

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Resident Evil: Damnation

movie
R
September 25, 2012
Wokeometer Rating
1Based
0/10
Audience Woke Score
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Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Resident Evil: Damnation sticks to classic bioterrorism action and horror with no identity politics or social justice messaging, delivering safe neutral entertainment. Its woke score is 1/10.

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Detailed Analysis

Resident Evil: Damnation is a 2012 CGI animated action-horror film centered on Leon S.

Kennedy infiltrating a fictional Eastern European civil war to stop Bio-Organic Weapons. The plot follows standard franchise conventions of bioterrorism, government intrigue, rebel fighters like Buddy and JD, and confrontations with Lickers and Tyrants, with no thematic focus on identity politics, systemic oppression, or critiques of traditional norms.

This traditional action-horror premise delivers straightforward entertainment without any social justice messaging or identity-focused subplots, keeping the story grounded in the series' established bioterrorism and survival elements. Casting and character designs align directly with Resident Evil game lore without DEI alterations, as seen with President Svetlana Belikova and Ada Wong appearing in roles consistent with prior canon and voiced by established performers. There is zero evidence of creator intent, dialogue, or reception tied to progressive activism in the 2012 release or later analyses, resulting in a clean focus on action and horror that avoids any forced ideological insertions.

Key Factors

  • Traditional action-horror premise with no social justice messaging or identity-focused subplots
  • Casting and character designs align directly with Resident Evil game lore without DEI alterations
  • Zero evidence of creator intent, dialogue, or reception tied to progressive activism in 2012 release or later analyses

Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.

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Is Resident Evil: Damnation Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Resident Evil: Damnation and scored it 1/10 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 Resident Evil: Damnation?

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 Resident Evil: Damnation's overall score.

Is Resident Evil: Damnation family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Resident Evil: Damnation is rated R. 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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Top Cast

Matthew Mercer
0.9Based

Matthew Mercer

Leon S. Kennedy (voice)

Courtenay Taylor
5.5Mixed

Courtenay Taylor

Ada Wong (voice)

Robin Sachs
1Based

Robin Sachs

Ataman / Ivan Judanovich (voice)

Dave Wittenberg
1Based

Dave Wittenberg

Buddy / Alexander 'Sasha' Kozachenko (voice)

Wendee Lee
3Based

Wendee Lee

Svetlana Belikova (voice)

Val Tasso
1Based

Val Tasso

JD (voice)

Salli Saffioti
2.3Based

Salli Saffioti

Ingrid Hunnigan (voice)

Patrick Seitz
1Based

Patrick Seitz

Scarecrow (voice)

Michael McConnohie
1Based

Michael McConnohie

Tyrant (voice)

Jolene Andersen
1Based

Jolene Andersen

Ada Wong / Ingrid Hunnigan (motion capture)

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