Monsters vs Aliens

Saving the day the monster way.

2009 • 94 min • Animation · Family · Adventure · Science Fiction

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Synopsis

When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The military jumps into action and captures Susan, secreting her away to a covert government compound. She is renamed Ginormica and placed in confinement with a ragtag group of Monsters...

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

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When a meteor transforms Susan into a giant, she

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 3/10

Heads up

Some cartoon action violence
Brief moments of peril and mild scares
A character briefly refers to his "junk"

What it models well

Embracing differences
Teamwork and friendship
Finding your purpose

Talk about it after

What makes someone a "monster"?
Helping others even when it
s scary
Dealing with unexpected changes

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