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Foodfight!

2013

The evil Brand X joins a supermarket that becomes a city after closing time.

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Products & advertising5/5
  • Sexual content & nudity3/5
  • Violence3/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Courage & resilience2/5
  • Good role models1/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising5/5
Why this rating?

The entire film is centered around the branding and promotion of various real-world food products.

Graphic injury1/5
Why this rating?

No gore is present.

Strong language2/5
Why this rating?

Occasional mild language and rude humor.

Romance2/5
Why this rating?

Features a light romantic subplot between the protagonist and his missing fiancée.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Villains, peril, chases, explosions, and some dark imagery may unsettle younger children, but the cartoonish presentation limits the intensity.

Sexual content & nudity3/5
Why this rating?

Contains some suggestive character designs and double-entendre dialogue.

Violence3/5
Why this rating?

Frequent cartoon battles, explosions, threats, weapon use, and slapstick attacks occur, though violence is stylized rather than realistic.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience2/5
Why this rating?

Characters face danger and resist oppressive forces, with bravery and loyalty driving parts of the plot.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

The anthropomorphic supermarket products and alternate grocery-world premise are imaginative, even though the film’s execution is uneven.

Kindness & empathy1/5
Why this rating?

Basic themes of friendship are present but are not a strong focus.

Positive messages1/5
Why this rating?

Promotes the idea of loyalty to brands, though the execution is highly criticized.

Good role models1/5
Why this rating?

Characters are generally one-dimensional mascots with limited heroic development.

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  1. What was the most imaginative idea in the story, and what would you add to it?
  2. Did products, possessions, or buying things matter to the story? What message did that send?
  3. Which choice in Foodfight! would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in Foodfight!, and what caused that change?
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