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Posted on July 7, 2022 at 4:24 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
4th - 6th Grade |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for action |
| Profanity: |
None |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
None |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Scenes in pub, alcohol |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Extended peril and action, references to sad deaths and injuries |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
July 8, 2022 |
“The Sea Beast” is a rollicking yarn, stunningly designed and dynamically animated, with superbly cinematic editing, pacing, and framing, appealing characters, and a thoughtful conclusion. Watch it on the biggest screen you have. It takes place in a fantasy world somewhere between “Pirates of the Caribbean” and “Moby Dick.” The King and Queen have placed …
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Posted on July 7, 2022 at 8:10 am
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for intense sci-fi violence, action, language, partial nudity and some suggestive material |
| Profanity: |
S-words, mild language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Mild suggestive material, brief rear nudity |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Some alcohol |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Extended comic book/action-style peril and violence, characters injured, sad death |
| Diversity Issues: |
None |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
July 8, 2022 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
September 26, 2022 |
Taika Watiti’s sly, understated. offbeat humor is a great match for Thor, a superhero who is literally a god with a post British accent. Thor could come across as stiff and stuffy if not for the combination of Watiti and Chris Hemsworth, who has the rare ability to be effortlessly hilarious while still being a …
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Posted on July 4, 2022 at 8:00 am
Music and fireworks! Country superstar Mickey Guyton hosts the 42nd anniversary Capitol 4th on PBS. She’s joined by Darrin Criss, Cynthia Erivo, Yolanda Adams, Andy Grammar, Chita Rivera, Gloria Gaynor, Rachel Platten, Keb Mo, Emily Bear, Jake Owen, Loren Allred, Jack Everly, and more. Get ready with their pre-show playlist.
Posted on July 3, 2022 at 9:16 am
Happy 4th! Enjoy the parades, picnics, and fireworks, but make time to remember the courage of the the brave men who had a vision of a country based on equality and freedom. They failed in many important ways, but they knew that they could not envision all that the country would need and so they …
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Posted on June 20, 2022 at 9:00 am
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for substance abuse, strong language, suggestive material and smoking |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
June 24, 2022 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
September 12, 2022 |
Director Baz Luhrmann is a natural choice for the story of Elvis Presley, both known for the ultimate in showmanship, making excess into an asset. Right off the bat, the nearly-three-hour movie opens with a bedazzled version of the Warner Brothers logo, as though it was designed by the tailor who did Elvis’ late-career wardrobe. …
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