Is Disney’s “live-action” remake of The Lion King kid friendly? Perhaps not for sensitive or young children. If you know the story of the original The Lion King, then you know which scenes may be problematic. Imagine those scenes in full glorious effects on an IMAX screen. Cool for adults, scary for little children. The…
Parent Movie Reviews
Is Yesterday Kid Friendly? Should You Take Teens?
Yesterday is a fantasy drama that gets a bit complicated but is still a sweet story mixed in with some great music from The Beatles. I took my almost 13-year-old daughter with me, and I’m not still sure how that worked out for her. Is Yesterday kid friendly? Here are the details on the language…
Is Spider-Man: Far From Home Kid Friendly?
Spider-Man: Far From Home is the latest Marvel movie, and the first movie to address the aftermath of Avengers: Endgame. However, is Spider-Man: Far From Home kid friendly? Here are all the details on the language, violence, and mature content in this non-spoiler Spider-Man: Far From Home parent review and whether it’s ok for kids….
Is Men In Black: International Kid Friendly? Should You Take Teens?
After seeing Men In Black: International get hammered by initial reviews, my expectations were low. Maybe that’s the key. It may not be the summer blockbuster everyone is hoping for, but I’ve certainly seen worse. Is Men In Black: International kid friendly? This one definitely isn’t for the whole family. You can probably bring your…
Is Toy Story 4 Kid Friendly? | Is it OK for Preschoolers?
Is Toy Story 4 kid friendly? The Toy Story franchise is known to generally be family friendly, but is this one any different? Here are the details on language, violence, and scary moments in Toy Story 4. I’ll also give you my recommendations on whether Toy Story 4 is appropriate for preschoolers and whether it…
Is The Secret Life of Pets 2 Kid Friendly?
Is The Secret Life of Pets 2 kid friendly? The jokes are aimed towards little ones, and although there’s no profanity, there are some bad words that little kids may repeat. Kids 8 and under will most likely enjoy The Secret Life of Pets 2 while adults may be bored unless you’re a cat person….
Is Always Be My Maybe on Netflix Kid Friendly for Teens?
The rom-com. A movie genre that can easily please the audience that enjoys happily ever afters or can anger those looking for something new and different. Always Be My Maybe on Netflix never quite fit into either of those categories for me. However, is Always Be My Maybe kid friendly for teens? This isn’t a…
Is Aladdin Kid Friendly? Should You Take Kids Under 8?
Count me in as one of the original skeptics of Disney’s live action Aladdin. However, I can admit when I’m wrong. Is Aladdin kid friendly and will it be a movie for families to watch together in years to come? Aside from a couple of caveats, take a chance on this diamond in the rough….
Is The Sun Is Also a Star Kid Friendly? | A Parent Review for Teens
The Sun is Also a Star is based off of a young-adult novel by Nicola Yoon. A very fate-driven and swoony teen love story will have teens and tweens as well as fans of the book wanting to see the film adaptation in theaters. Is The Sun is Also a Star kid friendly and teen…
Is Poms Kid Friendly or Even Mom Friendly?
The movie POMS came out over Mother’s Day Weekend and was being touted as a movie to see with your mom. Well after watching it, I’m not sure I’d want to take my mom to this one. Perhaps if my mom and I swore at each other and laughed at sexualized jokes. But we don’t….
Tania Lamb is a Latina mom of 5 girls living in Northern VA! She loves travel, entertainment, running, Marvel, laughing, & does not discriminate against dessert. 
