A Wrinkle in Time

PGUnited States rating20181h 49mAdventure, Science Fiction, Family
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A young girl and her brother travel through space and time with the help of mysterious beings to find their missing father. They encounter strange planets and must face a powerful force of darkness to bring their family back together.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard cinematic pace with moments of tension and action balanced by slower scenes of discovery. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe children encounter a dark planet and a malevolent, neuron-like entity known as the IT.
  • Approx.ScaryCharles Wallace is possessed by a dark force and acts in a threatening way.
  • Approx.SomeThe children are chased by a tornado-like storm through a forest.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Meg show courage when she had to face her fears to help her brother?
  2. 2What did you think about the different ways the three mysterious women helped the children?
  3. 3How did the characters show their love for their family throughout the journey?

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