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  • Review
    Oz the Great and Powerful

    Colorful prequel is scarier, less magical than the original.
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    10
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Monsters, Inc.

    Cute, kid-friendly monster movie; may scare sensitive kids.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Top Gun

    Exciting Tom Cruise classic has some intense scenes.
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    12
     
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Moonrise Kingdom

    Typically quirky Wes Anderson dramedy has lots of heart.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

    A classic that parents and kids can enjoy together.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Three Stooges

    Stooge tribute amuses despite violence, some iffy stuff.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    21 Jump Street

    TV-based buddy comedy is crude but hilarious.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Radio Rebel

    Sweet story celebrates self-expression and conquering fears.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

    Master sleuth returns in entertaining but violent adventure.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Secret World of Arrietty

    Deeply felt anime about loneliness and friendship.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    LEGO Ninjago: The Series

    Fun and action-packed ... for an extended toy commercial.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Soul Eater

    Formulaic anime is violent but interesting.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

    Drama about child's 9/11 loss stirs up sadness.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Muppets

    Muppet comedy offers memorable laughs, musical numbers.
    AGE
    5
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Wonder

    Moving, uplifting tale of deformed boy with inner beauty.
    AGE
    11
     
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    By R.J. Palacio
    (Book, 2012)
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    Dance Academy

    This fun Australian teen drama paints a more realistic picture of teen life than many other shows targeted at this age group.
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    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Geek Charming

    Sweet story models positive relationships among teens.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Frenemies

    Tween-friendly movie lightly addresses bullying, popularity.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Between Shades of Gray

    Harrowing, moving account of life in Stalin's labor camps.
    AGE
    12
     
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    By Ruta Sepetys
    (Book, 2012)
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    Dolphin Tale

    Heartwarming tale is sweet, inspiring for kids and tweens.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Winnie the Pooh

    Adorable big-screen Pooh adaptation is short and sweet.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Monte Carlo

    Silly but sweet travel comedy says to be true to yourself.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    The Son of Neptune: The Heroes of Olympus, Book 2

    Percy is back! And on a quest with Roman demigods.
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    10
     
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    By Rick Riordan
    (Book, 2011)
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    The Lion King

    Musical king-of-the-beasts blockbuster is powerful, scary.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    New Girl

    Heartwarming roommate comedy with innuendo, drinking.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2011)