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One Battle After Another

2025

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The Martian

2015

One Battle After Another vs The Martian: Which Is More Woke?

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One Battle After Another appears more woke than The Martian based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 10 points. Community votes are split or too thin to call a clear winner yet.

MovieOne Battle After Another2025
14Score
Absolute Cinema

Community (votes): ~74/100

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MovieThe Martian2015
4Score
Absolute Cinema

Community (votes): not enough data yet

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AI vs community

AI verdict

One Battle After Another is more woke than The Martian (AI).

One Battle After Another leads by 10 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

Community averages are too close to call (or one side has no votes yet).

Why the scores diverge

  • The 10-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • One Battle After Another highlight: Dialogue feels mostly organic, with occasional moments of messaging.
  • The Martian highlight: The dialogue is primarily focused on survival and problem-solving rather than delivering a social message.
  • One Battle After Another: Characters have some depth, but Willa's independence is a bit idealized.
  • The Martian: Characters are well-developed and serve the narrative rather than merely representing demographic ideals.

One Battle After Another reads higher on message-first dialogue than The Martian, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. One Battle After Another reads higher on ideology over story than The Martian, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. One Battle After Another reads higher on tokenistic characters than The Martian, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, One Battle After Another or The Martian?
One Battle After Another scores higher on the AI pass (14/100 vs 4/100).
What do community votes say?
Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (74 vs n/a on our vote-weighted scale).
Why might AI and votes disagree?
AI scores come from a structured model pass; votes capture how people read the politics or messaging. Trailers, culture-war framing, and release timing can push votes away from the model.