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Rated: G Running Time: 1 hour, 32 minutes Release Date: December 19, 2012 Child-friendly? If there's one thing that Pixar knows how to do better than anyone else, it's making a child-friendly film that's smart, funny and enjoyable for adults too. This re-release brings back all the original fun of Monsters, Inc. and throws in a healthy dose of 3D animation for … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Monsters, Inc. 3D

Rated: PG-13Running Time: 1 hour, 55 minutesRelease Date: November 16, 2012Child-friendly? There's a lot of adult content going on in the Twilight series of films - namely sexual situations and fantastic violence. But these movies have become wildly popular with many young people, so parents should use their better judgment when deciding to take their children to see … [Read more...] about Movie Review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2

Rated: PGRunning Time: 1 hour, 37 minutesRelease Date: November 21, 2012Child-friendly? Rise of the Guardians puts a new spin on children's favorite holiday characters and casts them as an elite team of superheroes charged with protecting Earth (and kids' imaginations!) from an evil spirit determined to take over the world. If this isn't a film marketed to kids, I … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Rise of the Guardians

Rated: PG Running Time: 1 hour, 32 minutesRelease Date: November 2, 2012Child-friendly? A Disney movie about lovable video game characters coming to life for all sorts of action and adventure? It doesn't get much more child-friendly than that - and parents will be sure to love Wreck-It Ralph as well!When I first saw a poster for Wreck-It Ralph in the movie theaters awhile … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Wreck-It Ralph

Rated: PGRunning Time: 1 hour, 45 minutesRelease Date: October 12, 2012Child-friendly? Some parents might object to the violence of mixed martial arts (MMA) - which is why the film sports a PG rating - but Here Comes the Boom is largely about a dedicated school teacher trying to do right by his friends and students, and that's a message most families can get behind.Oh, … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Here Comes the Boom