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Showing results for "Peter Jackson"

Games

Peter Jackson's King Kong: the Official Game of the Movie

Thrilling, beautiful game is over quickly.
AGE
13
 
Platforms: PlayStation 2, Windows, Nintendo GameCube, Xbox
Movies

Peter Pan

Stereotypes mar otherwise jaunty Disney adventure classic.
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5
 
On DVD, release date: 03.06.2007
Books

The Sea of Monsters: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2

Exciting myth-based series continues.
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9
 
By Rick Riordan
Movies

Neverland

Decent Peter Pan prequel has some fantasy violence, scares.
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12
 
On DVD, release date: 03.13.2012
Movies

Heavenly Creatures

Gruesome yet imaginative true-crime with lesbian elements.
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16
 
On DVD, release date: 09.24.2002
Books

The Amazing Adventures of John Smith, Jr., aka Houdini

Relatable, realistic story of a teen boy in a rough 'hood.
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10
 
By Peter Johnson
Games

The Lord of the Rings: War in the North

Simple fantasy RPG with frequent and bloody melee combat.
AGE
17
 
Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Windows
Movies

The Adventures of Tintin

Whirlwind animated adventure is a visual treat for tweens.
AGE
9
 
On DVD, release date: 03.13.2012
Movies

The Lord of the Rings (1978)

Animated adventure too dated and dark for younger kids.
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9
 
On DVD, release date: 04.06.2010
Movies

The Lovely Bones

Haunting mystery-drama examines a child's murder.
AGE
16
 
On DVD, release date: 04.20.2010
Books

Operation Red Jericho: The Guild of Specialists, Book 1

Top-notch, rip-roaring adventure with fantasy violence.
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11
 
By Joshua Mowll
TV

Fringe

Moody conspiracy drama is creepy, complex, and masterful.
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14
 
Network: Fox
Movies

The Return of the King (1980)

Cartoon tale is darker, more complex than others in series.
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9
 
On DVD, release date: 09.11.2001
Books

The Amber Spyglass: His Dark Materials, Book 3

Intense fantasy series finale with controversial theme.
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13
 
By Philip Pullman
Movies

District 9

Sci-fi stunner is smart but gory; way too violent for kids.
AGE
15
 
On DVD, release date: 12.22.2009
Movies

The Frighteners

Violent, frenzied, foul-mouthed ghost comedy.
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16
 
On DVD, release date: 08.18.1998
Music

Crazy Hair Day

Mellow, wistful folk tunes about day-to-day stuff.
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3
 
By Barney Saltzberg
Movies

The Spiderwick Chronicles

Book-based family fantasy is magical fun but also scary.
AGE
8
 
On DVD, release date: 06.23.2008
Games

Lord of the Rings: Conquest

It could have been a great, but it doesn't seem finished.
AGE
13
 
Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Windows, Mac
Movies

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Outstanding, but much violence and scariness.
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12
 
On DVD, release date: 05.25.2004
Movies

XXX: State of the Union

Loud, raucous, and predictable action flick.
AGE
13
 
On DVD, release date: 07.26.2005
Movies

King Kong (1933)

Violent but beloved old-school monster movie.
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10
 
On DVD, release date: 11.22.2000
Books

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

Not as inventive as first two books, but still great fun.
AGE
9
 
By Trenton Lee Stewart
Movies

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

LOTR copycat is so bad it's good -- for laughs.
AGE
12
 
On DVD, release date: 04.14.2008
Movies

Undisputed

A forgettable prison boxing movie.
AGE
15
 
On DVD, release date: 11.26.2002