Babylon

Type: movie

Year: 2022

Genres: Drama · Comedy

Wokeness Rating: 3.5/5

Feminism Rating: 3/5

ChickFlick Rating: 1/5

Commentary: Depicts early Hollywood’s racism and exploitation, gives space to non‑white and queer characters (LGBTQ+ undertones), and critiques the industry’s dehumanizing, profit‑driven machine (anti‑capitalist/anti‑patriarchal notes). A prominent female lead shows agency and pushes against sexist gatekeeping, though the film’s gaze often indulges in hedonistic objectification and doesn’t prioritize a feminist agenda. The tone and structure lean toward a chaotic showbiz epic, not a romance‑centric ‘chick flick.’

Ratings Scale: 0=None, 1=Minimal, 2=Light, 3=Moderate, 4=Heavy, 5=Max