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The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3

1990

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Lanterns

Lanterns

2026

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 vs Lanterns: Which Is More Woke?

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The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 vs Lanterns: Quick Comparison

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Lanterns are both TV shows. The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 landed in 1990; Lanterns in 2026. People look up The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 vs Lanterns, or The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 or Lanterns, when they want a straight compare of the two.

Below is a side-by-side of the facts we have, then how their political messaging, cultural themes, and IsItWoke scores differ. This is not a review of which is better to watch.

Side-by-side comparison of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Lanterns
FieldThe Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3Lanterns
Release year19902026
TypeTV ShowTV Show
GenresFamily, Animation, KidsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Action & Adventure
Woke Score91/10033/100
Community ScoreNot listed68/100
VerdictCertified Woke TrashVery Little Woke

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 appears more woke than Lanterns based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 58 points. Community votes are split or too thin to call a clear winner yet.

Lanterns
TV Show
Lanterns2026
33Score
Very Little Woke

Community (votes): ~68/100

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AI vs community

AI verdict

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 is more woke than Lanterns (AI).

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 leads by 58 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 58-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 highlight: The dialogue is primarily focused on humor and adventure rather than overt messaging.
  • Lanterns highlight: Dialogue occasionally veers into messaging territory, but not overwhelmingly so.
  • The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: Characters are well-established and serve their roles in the story without feeling like symbols.
  • Lanterns: Characters have some depth, though elements of tokenism are present.

Lanterns reads higher on message-first dialogue than The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Lanterns reads higher on modern politics injection than The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Lanterns reads higher on tokenistic characters than The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 or Lanterns?
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 scores higher on the AI pass (91/100 vs 33/100).
What do community votes say?
Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (n/a vs 68 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.

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