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LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales

2021

Poe Dameron and BB-8 must face the greedy crime boss Graballa the Hutt, who has purchased Darth Vader’s castle and is renovating it into the galaxy’s first all-inclusive Sith-inspired luxury hotel.

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes3/5
  • Products & advertising3/5
  • Violence3/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience3/5
  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Good role models3/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising3/5
Why this rating?

The movie is built around the LEGO Star Wars brand and visibly reinforces a major toy and merchandise franchise, though it is not a direct sales lesson.

Death of a character1/5
Why this rating?

Occasional references to character demise as per Star Wars lore, but treated in a stylized, non-threatening LEGO fashion.

Religious themes1/5
Why this rating?

Contains references to the Force and Sith ideologies, which serve as foundational world-building for Star Wars.

Frightening scenes3/5
Why this rating?

Halloween framing, Sith imagery, haunted or threatening settings, villains, monsters, and suspenseful danger may scare younger viewers.

Violence3/5
Why this rating?

Standard cartoonish Star Wars laser blaster action, lightsaber duels, and slapstick comedy typical of LEGO-branded media.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience3/5
Why this rating?

Characters repeatedly face frightening villains, supernatural threats, and danger, with bravery and persistence emphasized.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

The special imaginatively remixes Star Wars lore through LEGO humor, spooky storytelling, inventive settings, and playful alternate scenarios.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

Includes characters across various alien species and human backgrounds standard to the Star Wars franchise.

Kindness & empathy2/5
Why this rating?

Characters display loyalty and mutual support, though centered on adventure.

Positive messages2/5
Why this rating?

Themes include resisting greed and fear, valuing friendship, and learning from stories and mistakes; humor softens the lessons.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

Poe Dameron exhibits leadership and bravery; characters work together to overcome challenges.

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  1. What did courage look like in this story? Was being brave always the same as being fearless?
  2. Which moment felt most tense or frightening? What helped the characters handle fear?
  3. Which choice in LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales, and what caused that change?
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