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Miraculous World: Shanghai - The Legend of Ladydragon

2021

On school break, Marinette heads to Shanghai to meet Adrien. But after arriving, Marinette loses all her stuff, including the Miraculous that allows her to turn into Ladybug!

Ages 7+Source checked

Why this age? Fantasy superhero fights, peril, chase sequences, and occasional emotional danger are presented in a family-friendly animated style, with little frightening or graphic material. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age7+

Strongest cautions

  • Violence3/5
  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Products & advertising2/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience3/5
  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Diverse representation3/5

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What’s in it?

Products & advertising2/5
Why this rating?

Part of a heavily merchandised superhero franchise, but the film itself is not presented as a direct product advertisement.

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

Very clean, age-appropriate language.

Religious themes1/5
Why this rating?

Contains references to Chinese folklore and myth-based dragon lore.

Romance2/5
Why this rating?

Focuses on the light, innocent crush between Marinette and Adrien.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Some scenes feature villainous threats and magical creatures that may be mildly intense for toddlers.

Violence3/5
Why this rating?

Repeated superhero and martial-arts battles, chases, magical attacks, and peril; action is stylized and rarely causes lasting harm.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience3/5
Why this rating?

Heroes repeatedly confront danger, recover from setbacks, and act to protect others despite fear and uncertainty.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Superhero transformations, magical powers, inventive teamwork, and imaginative dragon-themed fantasy strongly encourage imaginative play.

Diverse representation3/5
Why this rating?

Features a Chinese setting with new diverse characters integrated into the story.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Introduces elements of Shanghai and Chinese culture/mythology in a fantasy context.

Kindness & empathy3/5
Why this rating?

Kindness and forging new friendships are central to the plot resolution.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Strong themes of honesty, bravery, friendship, and self-acceptance.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

The leads demonstrate persistence and kindness in the face of adversity.

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