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Is The Hunger Games Too Dark for Kids?

I’m taking my 8-year-old son to see The Hunger Games. Granted, we’d already crossed the bridge into PG-13 movies with Clash of the Titans, so there was never...

Today's Movie Trailer: The Hunger Games

Now that the Harry Potter series has been put to bed and the Twilight story is its in final stages, Hollywood needs a new franchise that can appeal to both...

The Hunger Games: The Odds are Not in Your Favor

Kids fall in love with a story: it is their innocent equivalent of volcanic passion. They hear the tale from a parent, or their older siblings read a “young...

The Ratings Game

In the Hunger Games, children kill other children because a tyrannous government orders them to do so in a grotesque TV spectacle. In Bully, children torment...