Dickens & Rumi
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May the 12th Be with You

2024

It's Mother's Day and Marge Simpson joins the moms of Disney+ on a special holiday outing that turns into an epic galactic adventure filled with heroes, villains, and Stewie from Family Guy.

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Products & advertising3/5
  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Violence2/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Diverse representation2/5
  • Good role models2/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising3/5
Why this rating?

Features a crossover of many Disney properties and platforms, serving as promotional content for the Disney+ streaming ecosystem.

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

The supplied plot contains no quoted profanity or strong language. Comedic banter may include mild name-calling or exclamations, but dialogue evidence is limited.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Features mild fantasy peril involving Stormtroopers and an appearance by the Evil Queen, but it is not intended to frighten.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

Brief, background reference to Moe's Tavern, consistent with the show's setting.

Violence2/5
Why this rating?

Cartoon lightsaber combat with Stormtroopers; children join the simulated battle. Action is comic rather than realistic.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience1/5
Why this rating?

Characters engage in a simulation, requiring minimal displays of genuine courage.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Encourages imagination through the fun mash-up of Star Wars, Disney characters, and The Simpsons universe.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

Includes a wide variety of established characters from diverse backgrounds across different Disney intellectual properties.

Kindness & empathy2/5
Why this rating?

Family connection, celebration, inclusion and Marge's attempt to repair a social mistake are central elements.

Positive messages2/5
Why this rating?

The story supports family celebration, making amends after causing trouble, cooperation and apologizing.

Good role models2/5
Why this rating?

Characters are standard comedic caricatures; Marge acts with motherly intent, while Homer and others provide comedy.

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  2. Did products, possessions, or buying things matter to the story? What message did that send?
  3. Which choice in May the 12th Be with You would you have made differently, and why?
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