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DC League of Super-Pets

2022

When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack - Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel - to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes.

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Violence4/5
  • Frightening scenes3/5
  • Death of a character2/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience4/5
  • Good role models4/5
  • Kindness & empathy4/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising2/5
Why this rating?

The film prominently uses DC Comics superheroes and a recognizable franchise cast, though the supplied story is not an overt buying appeal.

Death of a character2/5
Why this rating?

No one dies. A villain threatens Krypto and Lois, and Krypto appears ready to die using a final attack, but Ace saves him and the danger resolves safely.

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

Very mild language consistent with a family film.

Romance2/5
Why this rating?

Superman's relationship with Lois and his engagement plans are recurring story elements, with marriage at the conclusion.

Frightening scenes3/5
Why this rating?

Threats include a burning shelter, villainous animals, imprisonment, space peril, a giant mutated enemy, and danger to loved ones.

Violence4/5
Why this rating?

Frequent animated superhero fights, captures, attacks, explosions, destructive powers, and peril involving animals, heroes, and villains.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience4/5
Why this rating?

Characters repeatedly face powerful villains and serious danger, including an apparent self-sacrifice to protect others.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

It strongly encourages imaginative play through superpowered animals, inventive abilities, comic-book worlds, and problem-solving as a team.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

Diverse voice cast portraying a variety of different animal species with distinct personalities.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Incidental lessons on animal care and the importance of adoption.

Kindness & empathy4/5
Why this rating?

Rescue, adoption, empathy for abandoned animals, selflessness, and giving others second chances are central themes.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

It emphasizes friendship, teamwork, loyalty, overcoming jealousy, compassion for shelter animals, redemption, and accepting responsibility.

Good role models4/5
Why this rating?

Heroes and shelter pets cooperate, protect others, show loyalty, and learn from mistakes, although villains initially model manipulation and betrayal.

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  1. What did courage look like in this story? Was being brave always the same as being fearless?
  2. How did the story handle conflict or violence? Did the characters have other choices?
  3. Which choice in DC League of Super-Pets would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in DC League of Super-Pets, and what caused that change?
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