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Tron

Best seen in Max 3-D. Visuals will make up for slim story for kids over 8.

How Do You Know

Dumb and dull for all ages.

True Grit

An old school Western.. some violence. A superior film suitable for children over 10.

Little Fockers

Not for little fockers under 10

The Kings Speech

Oscar-worthy movie and cast. Rated R because the central character says the f-word a few times in speech therapy. Colin Firth plays King George VI, the

Burlesque

Cher makes her big screen comeback and Christina Aguilera her movie star debut. A train wreck of a movie. OK for Christina's fans over 14. The setting is a

Megamind

This 3D animated comedy delivers laughs and action for all ages.

Due Date

A dreadful road trip movie with tasteless humor and a masturbation scne make it off limits for children under 17.

Faster

The Rock -- Dwayne Johnson -- has a loyal following among kids who saw The Tooth Fairy and other family-friendly movies but Faster is a violent R-Rated revenge

Love and Other Drugs

Ann Hathaway is identified with The Princess Diaries among young girls but her new movie with nude scenes and casual sex makes it off limits for anyone under

Tangled

A princess movie with action scenes designed to bring in 5-8 year old boys who are not usually enthusiastic about seeing a princess movie, Tangled is the

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Several scenes in which Harry, Hermione and Ron's lives are in jeopardy are too intense for children under 8.

You Again

An utterly brainless comedy. Kristin Bell tries to stop the wedding of her brother and the girl who tortured her in high school. Pure torture for all. But teen

Wall Street Money Never Sleeps

Teens and tweens who are Shia Lebeour fans may be disappointed watching him in a non-action role. However, this excellent film offers a good introduction to

Let Me In

A bloody vampire movie that is inappropriate for young teens and tweens who are fans of the Twilight books and movies. The 12 year old vampire is assisted by a

The Social Network

Sometimes referred to as "The Facebook Movie", "The Social Network" is the best movie of the year so far. But it may not be the best movie for the under 12

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