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Obsession

2026

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Inglourious Basterds

2009

Obsession vs Inglourious Basterds: Which Is More Woke?

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Inglourious Basterds appears more woke than Obsession based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 17 points. Community votes agree with the AI verdict.

MovieObsession2026
13Score
Absolute Cinema

Community (votes): ~10/100

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MovieInglourious Basterds2009
30Score
Very Little Woke

Community (votes): ~20/100

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AI vs community

AI verdict

Inglourious Basterds is more woke than Obsession (AI).

Inglourious Basterds leads by 17 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

Inglourious Basterds reads more woke in community votes than Obsession.

Vote-weighted spread: about 10 points (10 vs 20).

Why the scores diverge

  • The 17-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • Inglourious Basterds highlight: Dialogue serves character motivations and plot rather than overt messaging.
  • Obsession highlight: Dialogue serves the plot with only mild messaging.
  • Obsession: Characters feel like they have depth beyond mere representation.
  • Inglourious Basterds: Characters are primarily developed through their actions and backstories, not just for representation.

Inglourious Basterds reads higher on legacy rewriting than Obsession, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Inglourious Basterds reads higher on anti-traditional framing than Obsession, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Obsession or Inglourious Basterds?
Inglourious Basterds scores higher on the AI pass (30/100 vs 13/100).
What do community votes say?
Votes lean more woke on Inglourious Basterds (20 vs 10 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.