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The Pyramid
Box Office
Break-even · 2.6x
Budget$6.5M
Worldwide Gross$16.9M
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The Pyramid

The Pyramid

movie·R·Dec 5, 2014·
Box OfficeBreak-even · 2.6x
$6.5M
Budget
$16.9M
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The Pyramid

movie
R
December 5, 2014
Wokeometer Rating
1Based
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

The Pyramid sticks to classic survival horror and ancient mythology with no social commentary or identity politics, earning a clean 1/10 woke score as pure neutral entertainment.

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Detailed Analysis

The Pyramid is a 2014 found-footage horror film whose premise centers on an archaeological team exploring a cursed Egyptian pyramid and confronting traps, mutant creatures, and the god Anubis.

All supplied research describes the narrative as revolving around survival, ancient mythology, and classic horror tropes, with no social commentary, identity politics, or critiques of traditional norms. The characters, including Nora Holden and Miles Holden as a father-daughter archaeologist pair and engineer Michael Zahir, are presented as original creations with no prior source material. Every casting-related comparison, credit, source role, performer fact, and portrayal entry carries an unresolved status, so no confirmed departures from established characters exist and the established-character change floor does not apply.

Incidental cast details fit the Egyptian expedition setting without any indicated DEI emphasis or narrative centrality. Background references to 2013 Egyptian protests serve only as setting instability. No creator statements or thematic elements introduce progressive ideological framing.

Because unresolved casting data cannot be treated as confirmed content, the work remains at the lowest end of the scale for progressive messaging. Material uncertainty persists around any unverified supporting roles, yet the supplied record contains no evidence that would elevate the score. Casting evidence: Casting research is incomplete or contains unresolved comparisons; overall casting fidelity has not been established. The casting comparison for Ashley Hinshaw as Dr. Nora Holden remains unresolved.

The casting comparison for Denis O'Hare as Dr. Miles Holden remains unresolved. The casting comparison for Amir K as Michael Zahir remains unresolved.

Key Factors

  • Traditional horror premise centered on survival and Egyptian mythology with zero ideological framing
  • All listed characters described as original; no confirmed source-material departures
  • Every casting comparison, credit, and portrayal entry carries unresolved status
  • No confirmed cross-sex or race-swapped established characters; change floor inapplicable
  • Incidental cast details fit expedition setting without narrative centrality or DEI emphasis

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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Directed by

  • Grégory Levasseur

Is The Pyramid Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on The Pyramid and scored it 1/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in The Pyramid?

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 The Pyramid's overall score.

Is The Pyramid family-friendly?

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

How does Wokeometer score movies?

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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Top Cast

Ashley Hinshaw
1Based

Ashley Hinshaw

Nora

Denis O'Hare
4Mixed

Denis O'Hare

Holden

James Buckley
0.2Based

James Buckley

Fitzie

Amir K
1Based

Amir K

Michael Zahir

Christa Nicola
1Based

Christa Nicola

Sunni

Joseph Beddelem
1Based

Joseph Beddelem

Taxi driver

Faycal Attougui
1Based

Faycal Attougui

Corporal Shadid

P
1Based

Philip Shelley

Provost

O
1Based

Omar Benbrahim

Chubby Intern

C
1Based

Chakir El Faaiz

Skinny Digger

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