Monster House

PGUnited States rating20061h 31mAnimation, Comedy, Family
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PG US
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Three friends discover that a creepy, dilapidated house on their block is actually alive and dangerous. They must work together to figure out the house's secrets and find a way to stop it before it causes any more trouble.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard feature film structure with moments of suspense and action balanced by slower scenes of investigation. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe house acts as a living entity that traps and devours people who enter it.
  • Approx.ScaryThe house chases the characters through the streets using trees to lift itself.
  • Approx.ScaryThe characters find a shrine containing skeletal remains inside the house.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think the house acted the way it did toward the children?
  2. 2How did the friends show bravery when they were facing something scary?
  3. 3What did you think about the way the characters worked together to solve the problem?

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