Family guide to new movie releases
Published in Parenting News
'BLINK TWICE'
Rated R for strong violent content, sexual assault, drug use and language throughout, and some sexual references.
What it’s about: A young woman and her friend go to an island with a group of wealthy men and find themselves in a dangerous and mysterious situation.
The kid attractor factor: Not much, this is a horror/thriller
Good lessons/bad lessons: Don't get on the private plane with the rich guy.
Violence: Some extreme violence and sexual violence against women.
Language: Swearing throughout.
Sex: References to sex and graphic sexual violence.
Drugs: Continuous drug use throughout: marijuana, cocaine and hallucinogens. Smoking and drinking.
Parents’ advisory: Too violent and mature for kids. For mature teens only.
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'BETWEEN THE TEMPLES'
Rated R for language and some sexual references.
What it’s about: A grieving cantor strikes up a friendship with his elementary school music teacher while giving her bat mitzvah lessons.
The kid attractor factor: Not much, this is a quirky adult indie.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Look for the best in others and remain open-hearted.
Violence: References to death and suicidal ideation; a bar fight.
Language: Some swearing
Sex: References to sex
Drugs: Some hallucinogenic drug use.
Parents’ advisory: Probably not much appeal for kids, but fine for teens.
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