The Meg
age 14+
PG-2018 113 minutes
Parents need to know thatThe Megis an action movie about a big prehistoric shark and a team of heroes led by Jason Statham trying to stop it. Violence is surely the biggest matter here: Many characters die, and there's some blood. Shark fans are likely to be interested, but be warned: It's slow and lacks real fears.
Hope Springs Eternal
age 10+
PG 2018 88 minutes
Parents need to know thatHope Springs Eternalis a dramedy (情景喜剧) about a teenager named Hope who's been living with terminal(晚期的) cancer for years and then discovers she's recovering. But she pretends to still be sick to keep the identity and special consideration she's become used to. Hope surely accepts the results of her dishonesty and learns how lucky she is to be able to plan for a future she never thought she'd have.
Dog Days
age 12+
PG 2018 112 minutes
Parents need to know thatDog Daysis a comedy (喜剧) about people in L. A. whose lives are improved by dogs. Some of the storylines are sweet, such as a new family being formed through adoption (收养) and the development of an intergenerational friendship. And while the film is full of smiles, there may be some sad sobs (啜泣), too, since a dog dies.
