Phantom Boy

PGUnited States rating20151h 22mAnimation, Fantasy, Mystery
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PG US
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A young boy in a hospital discovers he has the unique ability to leave his body as a spirit to help others. He teams up with a police officer and a reporter to stop a villain who is threatening the city. It is a story about bravery and the special bond between siblings.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard cinematic structure with a mix of emotional character moments and action sequences. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA villain with a disfigured face threatens the city and causes a blackout.
  • Approx.ScaryA henchman takes the boy's physical body away from the hospital.
  • Approx.ScaryA ship is sinking and a bomb is detonated during a confrontation.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the boy show courage even though he was in the hospital?
  2. 2Why do you think the siblings were so important to each other in the story?
  3. 3What did you think about the way the characters worked together to solve the problem?

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