Question 1

What age is Arthur Christmas appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Arthur Christmas (2011) best from about age 5. Arthur, Santa's clumsy son, embarks on an unauthorized mission to deliver one missed present before Christmas morning. With the help of his eccentric grandfather and an elf, he races against time to ensure no child is forgotten.

Question 2

What is Arthur Christmas rated?

Accepted Answer

Arthur Christmas (2011) is rated PG. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Question 3

Is there anything to watch out for in Arthur Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Minor cartoon peril; Some characters are initially dismissive of Arthur. Violence is none to speak of, language is none to speak of, scary moments are mild, romance or sensuality is none to speak of, and substance use is none to speak of.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Arthur Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Family unity and legacy; Compassion and selflessness; The spirit of Christmas; Belief in oneself.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Arthur Christmas?

Accepted Answer

What makes a "real" Santa?; Why is it important for every child to be remembered?; How can we solve problems creatively?; The importance of teamwork across generations.

Question 6

Where can I watch Arthur Christmas?

Accepted Answer

Arthur Christmas (2011) is available on Netflix, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

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