A-X-L

Name: A-X-L
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Family
Released: 2018

PGUnited States rating20181h 38mScience Fiction, Action, Adventure

A teenage boy finds a high-tech robot dog in the desert and forms a deep bond with it. He and his friend must work together to protect the robot from people who want to take it back for military use.

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PG US

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A teenage boy finds a high-tech robot dog in the desert and forms a deep bond with it. He and his friend must work together to protect the robot from people who want to take it back for military use.

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What's in it

Scary: Some
Violence: Some
Language: None
Rude humour: Mild
Sad themes: Mild
Pace: Moderate; The film follows a standard adventure structure with action sequences balanced by moments of character development. Estimated

Scary moments

Approx.ScaryA character uses a flamethrower to attack the robot dog.
Approx.SomeA swarm of drones appears and disables the robot.
Approx.ScaryThe robot is forced to face a situation where it might harm a person.
Approx.ScaryA high-speed chase involving a motorcycle and a helicopter.

Talk about it after

1What did you think about the bond between the boy and the robot dog?
2How did the characters show bravery when they were trying to protect their friend?
3Why do you think it is important to stand up for your friends?