Family guide to new movie releases
Published in Parenting News
'PADDINGTON IN PERU'
Rated PG for action, mild rude humor and some thematic elements.
What it’s about: The third Paddington movie sees the beloved British bear reconnecting with his roots in Peru.
The kid attractor factor: The familiar character and family-friendly adventure.
Good lessons/bad lessons: It doesn't matter where you're from, just as long as you find where you belong.
Violence: Some perilous action sequences.
Language: None
Sex: A cheeky reference or two.
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: Fine for kids of all ages.
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'CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD'
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and some strong language.
What it’s about: The first Black Captain America, Sam Wilson, gets his own movie, a paranoid political thriller about deep-state mind control.
The kid attractor factor: This is more of a political drama but kids will want to check out the cool superheroes and next installment in the MCU.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Heavy lies the mantle of responsibility and representation.
Violence: Some action, violence, fighting, shooting, stabbing, etc., but nothing too gory.
Language: Some strong language.
Sex: None
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: OK for older kids and teens but too scary for young children.
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