Dickens & Rumi
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65

2023

65 million years ago, the only 2 survivors of a spaceship from Somaris that crash-landed on Earth, must fend off dinosaurs to reach the escape vessel in time before an imminent asteroid strike threatens to destroy the planet.

Ages 13+Source checked

Why this age? PG-13 survival action includes repeated dinosaur attacks, peril, frightening creatures, deaths and emotional danger involving a child; the premise and intensity are likely unsuitable for younger viewers. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age13+

Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes4/5
  • Violence4/5
  • Death of a character3/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience4/5
  • Good role models3/5
  • Kindness & empathy3/5

What’s in it?

Death of a character3/5
Why this rating?

Characters face death and witness the loss of others in a sci-fi survival context.

Graphic injury2/5
Why this rating?

Injuries are depicted in a survival context, but there is no gratuitous gore.

Strong language2/5
Why this rating?

Occasional mild language consistent with a PG-13 adventure film.

Frightening scenes4/5
Why this rating?

Giant dinosaurs, caves, quicksand, crashes and an asteroid threat create sustained frightening peril.

Violence4/5
Why this rating?

Survival action centers on fighting and escaping dinosaurs, with repeated attacks, weapons and dangerous encounters.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience4/5
Why this rating?

Facing dinosaurs, a hostile environment and an approaching asteroid makes courageous endurance central to the premise.

Creativity & curiosity2/5
Why this rating?

Explores a unique sci-fi premise of alien contact with prehistoric Earth.

Kindness & empathy3/5
Why this rating?

The core dynamic is based on kindness, empathy, and working together to survive.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Focuses on themes of sacrifice, resilience, and protecting those in need.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

Protagonists show courage and a protective, helpful nature.

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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 65 would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in 65, and what caused that change?
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