Spooky Buddies

PGUnited States rating20111h 28mComedy, Family, Mystery
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PG US
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A group of children and their loyal dogs find themselves in a spooky mystery when a local legend comes to life during a school trip. The kids must work together with a friendly ghost dog to stop a sorcerer and his magical hound from causing trouble in their town.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
This is a standard family adventure with a mix of mystery building and action sequences. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe Halloween Hound and the warlock emerge from a mirror after a ritual is performed.
  • Approx.ScaryThe Halloween Hound turns several dogs to stone during a confrontation.
  • Approx.ScaryEvil spirits emerge from a mirror and take control of the town residents.
  • Approx.SomeThe warlock threatens the children and uses his staff in a confrontation.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the puppies and the children work together to solve the problem?
  2. 2What did you think about the ghost dog, Pip, and his role in the story?
  3. 3Why is it important to be brave even when you feel scared?

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