Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

PG-13United States rating20122h 11mThriller, Animation, Fantasy
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This animated fantasy follows a middle school student who is offered a chance to have a wish granted by a mysterious creature. She joins her friend in a world of magic where they must face supernatural enemies. The story explores the consequences of making a big wish and the bonds of friendship.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Strong
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Moderate
The film features a dramatic narrative with moments of tension and action balanced by slower character moments. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe presence of witches and the surreal atmosphere of the fantasy world.

Talk about it after

  1. 1What do you think is the most important thing to wish for if you could have one?
  2. 2How did the characters show courage when facing their problems?
  3. 3What did you think about the choices the girls made to help each other?

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