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Movie reviews for ages 12

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    Man of Steel

    Superman's back in brooding, action-packed reboot.
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Storm Surfers 3D

    Impressive "big wave" surf documentary is mainly for fans.
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    In Vogue: The Editor's Eye

    Fascinating battle stories from fashion's front line.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    After Earth

    Exciting sci-fi action and warm father-son bonding.
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    Star Trek Into Darkness

    Action-packed Star Trek sequel has good story, characters.
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    The Rabbi's Cat

    Fascinating, clever animated tale not meant for young kids.
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    Jurassic Park

    Terrifyingly realistic dinos run amok in sci-fi landmark.
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    Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

    Fascinating Herzog documentary about Siberian trappers.
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    The Dream Is Now

    Strong, emotional documentary supports immigration reform.
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    Cheerful Weather for the Wedding

    Period drama has simmering conflict, lacks resolution.
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    Life of Pi

    Beautiful, emotional, intense story of faith and friendship.
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    Girl Rising

    Powerful docu explains why all girls need an education.
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    Top Gun

    Exciting Tom Cruise classic has some intense scenes.
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    Girl Model

    Candid look at a sometimes-frightening industry.
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    Mankind: The Story of All of Us

    Human species series is informative, dramatic, violent.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Men in Black III

    Third alien adventure is fun, less memorable than the first.
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    Step Up Revolution

    Dance movie is formulaic but boasts some fun sequences.
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    The Dust Bowl

    Powerful, disturbing tour through environmental devastation.
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    The Amazing Spider-Man

    Action-packed series reboot has lots to offer Spidey fans.
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    War of the Buttons

    WWII drama is overly cute but has worthy lessons for tweens.
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    Titanic

    Great movie, but not appropriate for all kids.
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    Battleship

    Over-the-top sci-fi action with great special effects.
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    John Carter

    Mars-based action epic has strong fantasy violence.
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    Joyful Noise

    Uplifting but cliched film has great songs, bland story.
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    We Bought a Zoo

    Family film tackles grief with humor and deep empathy.
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    (DVD, 2012)