Parents Say
Based on 28 parent reviews
Parents say this film is visually stunning and well-directed, but contains intense violence and dark themes that make it more suitable for older children and teens. Many reviews highlight the exceptional battle scenes, particularly at Helm's Deep, while praising character developments, especially for Gollum, although some note the excessive glorification of violence and the simplicity of the plot compared to the source material.
- intense violence
- great battle scenes
- character development
- dark themes
- suitable for teens
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