Family guide to new movie releases
Published in Parenting News
'THE UPRISING'
Rated R for violence/bloody images
What it’s about: Paul Greengrass imagines the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 in England as an action thriller.
The kid attractor factor: This bloody revolutionary film is not for kids — too violent. For adults only.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Revolution is inevitable under oppression.
Violence: Extreme bloody violence including gory images.
Language: None
Sex: Some (nongraphic) implied sexual assault.
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: Too violent for kids, OK for teens and up.
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'PRACTICAL MAGIC 2'
Rated PG-13 for some violent content, suggestive material and brief strong language.
What it’s about: The sequel to the 1998 film sees the witchy Owens sisters trying to break their family love curse.
The kid attractor factor: Some younger (teen) audiences might be into the light magic and family themes.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Sisterhood is magic, you can't let fear hold you back from living your life.
Violence: Some magical light violence and perilous situations.
Language: Some swearing.
Sex: A suggestive scene but nothing graphic.
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: Fine for older kids and teens.
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