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  • DVD: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

    I rate this titleonand give it3.0
    My concerns are:
    • Excessive violence
    • Inappropriate language
    • Negative message
    • Negative role models

      Interesting comparison of human stupidity with alien wisdom; amazingly not for kids

      Amazingly not for kids. The violence is rampant, and core to the movie's message. The computer graphics are kind of fun, and I personally found it amusing to watch our frail humanity depicted ...

    • DVD: Up

      I rate this titleonand give it5.0

        • My highlights are:
        • Positive messages
        • Good role models

        Easily can help to instill good values in to your children

        Younger boys may not appreciate the slower-style of this movie. My 5-year old asked twice to leave the movie, even with the 3D glasses on. The movie is very good, and can help to teach your kids ...

      • Movie: Where the Wild Things Are

        I rate this titleonand give it4.0
        My concerns are:
        • Excessive violence

        • My highlights are:
        • Positive messages
        • Good role models

        Lazy and uninvolved parents leave your kids at home; the good parents take their kids

        This movie is not for lazy parents. Uninvolved parents should leave their kids home. You are dead wrong if you think you can take your children to this movie without talking with them before, maybe ...

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