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Justice League

2017

Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.

Ages 13+Source checked

Why this age? The film features intense fantasy action violence, threatening alien creatures, and mild profanity consistent with a PG-13 rating. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age13+

Strongest cautions

  • Violence4/5
  • Death of a character3/5
  • Frightening scenes3/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience5/5
  • Good role models4/5
  • Positive messages4/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising2/5
Why this rating?

Prominent tie-ins to DC superhero toys and merchandise.

Death of a character3/5
Why this rating?

The premise centers on the aftermath of Superman's death; some side character casualties occur.

Graphic injury1/5
Why this rating?

Mostly bloodless violence; some sci-fi injury visuals but no graphic gore.

Strong language2/5
Why this rating?

Occasional mild swearing and profanity.

Religious themes2/5
Why this rating?

Minor allusions to mythological deities and concepts of faith/hope.

Romance1/5
Why this rating?

Subtle romantic undertones, mainly between Lois Lane and Clark Kent.

Frightening scenes3/5
Why this rating?

Steppenwolf and the Parademons are menacing and potentially frightening for younger children.

Sexual content & nudity1/5
Why this rating?

Occasional flirtatious dialogue and suggestive costuming.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

Brief, non-glamorized scenes of social drinking by adults.

Violence4/5
Why this rating?

Frequent fantasy superhero action, explosions, and intense battles against alien monsters.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience5/5
Why this rating?

Core focus is facing overwhelming threats to save the world.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Explores inventive super-powered problem-solving and futuristic technology.

Diverse representation3/5
Why this rating?

Ensemble includes characters of varied origins and backgrounds.

Kindness & empathy3/5
Why this rating?

Emphasis on compassion for humanity and helping others.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

Strong themes of unity, sacrifice, and the importance of teamwork to overcome adversity.

Good role models4/5
Why this rating?

The protagonists are shown as courageous heroes who put others before themselves.

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  1. What did courage look like in this story? Was being brave always the same as being fearless?
  2. How did the story handle conflict or violence? Did the characters have other choices?
  3. Which choice in Justice League would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in Justice League, and what caused that change?
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