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Wonder Woman
movie·PG-13·Jun 2, 2017·
Box OfficeHit · 5.5x
$149M
Budget
$824M
Gross
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Wonder Woman
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Wonder Woman
movie
PG-13
June 2, 2017
Wokeometer Rating
3Based
0/10
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke
TL;DR Verdict
Wonder Woman earns its low 3/10 woke score by delivering a classic adventure rooted in its 1941 comic origins, centered on heroism, love overcoming hate, and humanity's potential for good rather than modern political messaging.
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Detailed Analysis
Wonder Woman (2017) centers on Diana Prince, an Amazon princess from the all-female island of Themyscira who enters the world of men during World War I to stop the god Ares and end human conflict, as established in the DC Comics source material and the film's plot summary.
The story emphasizes themes of love overcoming hate, heroism, and humanity's potential for good, with Diana's strength and combat prowess drawn directly from the character's 1941 origins rather than modern activist framing. Creator statements from director Patty Jenkins stress treating Diana as a universal hero rather than a vehicle for gender commentary, noting she avoided preaching about sexism and focused on making an entertaining adventure where Diana remains feminine and graceful in battle.
Key Factors
- Female lead and Amazon origins faithful to 1941 comics source material with no established-character race or gender swaps
- Empowerment themes presented as organic fish-out-of-water observations rather than explicit social justice messaging or lectures
- Creator intent explicitly avoided preachy identity politics in favor of classic superhero storytelling and romance with Steve Trevor
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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Preachiness & Message-First Agenda
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Is Wonder Woman Woke?
We've run a full content analysis on Wonder Woman and scored it 3/10 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 Wonder Woman?
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 Wonder Woman's overall score.
Is Wonder Woman family-friendly?
Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Wonder Woman 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.
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 →
