Family guide to new movie releases
Published in Entertainment News
'HEART OF THE BEAST'
Rated PG-13 for violence, peril, bloody/injury images and some language.
What it’s about: A Special Forces Army veteran and his combat dog fight to endure the Alaskan wilderness after a plane crash.
The kid attractor factor: This is more of an adult drama with dangerous and emotional situations, but kids might be interested in the dog story.
Good lessons/bad lessons: The relationships we have with animals are so special.
Violence: Some perilous and dangerous situations resulting in injury and bloody images.
Language: Some strong language.
Sex: None
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: A bit scary and bloody for younger kids. OK for teens.
'PRIMETIME'
Rated R for disturbing sexual material, graphic nudity, some violent content, and language.
What it’s about: A depiction of the early 2000s TV phenomenon "To Catch a Predator," and the incident that led to its demise.
The kid attractor factor: This is an edgy, serious dark dramedy about child sexual abuse — not for kids.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Sometimes ruthless ambition and focusing on the wrong things leads one to lose their empathy.
Violence: Guns, a suicide, etc.
Language: Swearing throughout.
Sex: References to sexual abuse, sex with minors, sexual language, graphic male nudity.
Drugs: None
Parents’ advisory: Too mature for kids. OK for mature teens only.
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