The Spiderwick Chronicles
PGUnited States rating20081h 35mFamily, Adventure, Fantasy
A family moves into a large, old house and discovers a secret world of magical creatures and hidden secrets. The children must work together to protect their home and their family from a mysterious and powerful force.
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A family moves into a large, old house and discovers a secret world of magical creatures and hidden secrets. The children must work together to protect their home and their family from a mysterious and powerful force.
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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 adventure structure with moments of quiet exploration and fantasy building between bursts of action. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScarySimon is abducted by goblins and confronted by a villain disguised as an old man.
- Approx.ScaryA mole troll chases the children through an underground tunnel.
- Approx.ScaryGoblins attack through a window and steal pages from the magical book.
- Approx.ScaryThe villain transforms into a raven and chases Jared across the roof.
Talk about it after
- 1How did the siblings work together to solve the problems they faced?
- 2What did you think about the different magical creatures they encountered?
- 3Why do you think it was important for the family to stay together at the end?
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