Family guide to new movie releases
Published in Entertainment News
'FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES'
Rated R for strong violent/grisly accidents, and language.
What it’s about: The sixth installment in the 25-year-old franchise sees an extended family plagued by freak accidents because their ancestors escaped a disaster decades earlier.
The kid attractor factor: There might be appeal for teens who enjoy horror movies.
Good lessons/bad lessons: You can't escape your fate — cheat death, and things get messy.
Violence: Extreme bloody violence and bodily destruction through all manner of everyday objects.
Language: Swearing throughout.
Sex: None
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: Too bloody for kids — OK for mature teens.
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'MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING'
Rated PG-13 for sequences of strong violence and action, bloody images, and brief language.
What it’s about: Ethan Hunt's last mission sees him trying to kill the dangerous AI the Entity, which has taken over all nuclear power on the planet.
The kid attractor factor: Kids and teens might be drawn to the action-adventure story.
Good lessons/bad lessons: People are good, AI is bad. Reject modernity, embrace tradition.
Violence: Some fighting and bloody violence, perilous and dangerous scenarios and stunts.
Language: Some swearing.
Sex: None
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: OK for older kids and teens.
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