American History X
drama
168
Masterclass
Measurably increases domain knowledge or cognitive capacity
Score Breakdown
Cognitive Stimulation/50
45
Educational Value/50
39
Craft & Quality/50
41
Cinematic Score/50
42
IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4)
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The TVI Take
A reformed white supremacist attempts to prevent his brother from following the same path. Educational about radicalization and redemption.
Cognitive engagement from the moral complexity. Entertainment from the character transformation.
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