Parents need to know that The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is the second installment in the Hunger Games trilogy. Although the book series is extremely popular with tweens and even younger elementary-school readers, the movie may be too dark and violent for even mature tween readers.

Is there an inappropriate scene in Hunger Games?

There is no sex of nudity but there are a few kissing scenes. There is violence but nothing I think a mature 11 year old can't handle. There is also some swearing and drinking but not to much. Definitely recommend it!

Why is Hunger Games 2 Rated PG-13?

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for intense sequences of violence and action, some frightening images, thematic elements, a suggestive situation and language.

Should I let my 12 year old watch Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games is rated PG-13 by the MPAA intense violent thematic material and disturbing images -- all involving teens. Violence: The premise of this film revolves around a competition where two-dozen adolescents are forced to fight to the death until only one survives.

Is The Hunger Games series appropriate for 12 year olds?

If your child is a fan of action-packed adventures, they'll fall in love with Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games series. Ideal for older readers in grades 7-12, these books feature exciting story lines and memorable characters who will resonate with your child and get them excited about a daily reading routine.

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Should I let my 11 year old read Hunger Games?

The book is rated by Scholastic as grade 5.3 and for ages 11-13. Parents' concerns about The Hunger Games center around violence. The book has a lot of it, and it is graphic at times. Much of the plot focuses on "the games" in which children kill children.

Why isn t Hunger Games rated R?

In the case of the new "Hunger Games" movie, most of the violence takes place bloodlessly and just before a cut or during a quick take. These are common strategies that have kept movies like "The Lord of the Rings" and the more recent James Bond movies from earning an R, which would ultimately cut into ticket sales.

What is the goriest part of The Hunger Games?

The Cornucopia Bloodbath scene at the start of the hunger games is very intense and quite disturbing. We see children brutally murdered by other kids, although the camera is shaky, making the gore hard to focus on. We see spearing and stabbings and blood splashing out as well as a brief leg amputation.

Can my 13 year old watch Hunger Games?

Like the previous four movies, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes has been rated 12A in the UK and PG-13 in the US. The PG-13 in the US means any children can see it without an adult, but parents of those under 13 are 'strongly cautioned' about its content.

Why is Hunger Games 1 Rated PG-13?

the sometimes dark and possibly disturbing tone of the film. scenes of threat and violence, some involving sympathetic characters. sight of injuries and blood. the use of weapons, particularly knives, by children, and possible imitable behaviour.

How violent is Hunger Games 2?

Violence:3/5, While this movie's violence is, in my opinion, less bloody than the original, it is more intense and more frequent. During the Victory Tour, several people are shot. After the Tour, peacekeepers are sent to District 12, and they burn a large building down.

Why was Katniss rated 11?

Clove - 10, presumed for her knife throwing skills. Thresh - 10 (book), 9 (film), presumed for his physical strength. Peeta Mellark - 8, for physical strength. Katniss Everdeen - 11, for her skill with a bow and arrow and her fierce temper.

Should a 7 year old watch Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games is an action adventure based upon a series of teenage fiction books by bestselling author Susanne Collins. The film is emotionally intense, violent and thought provoking and more suited to older adolescents and adults.

Is Hunger Game Rated R?

District 12 Tribute Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) has little to rely on, other than her hunting skills and sharp instincts, in an arena where she must weigh survival against love. Rating: PG-13 (Disturbing Images|All Involving Teens|Intense Violent Thematic Mat.)

What Hunger Games scene was removed?

The 42-second deleted scene was posted via Lionsgate UK's Twitter account with the caption: “Since you all loved the last one so much, here's a Mockingjay - Part 1 deleted scene.” In the clip, Katniss is seen getting her 'make-up' done by two Avoxes - rebels who are unable to speak as they've had their tongues cut out.

Is The Hunger Games a punishment?

“The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy, called tributes, to participate. The twenty-four tributes will be imprisoned in a vast outdoor arena that could hold anything from a burning desert to a frozen wasteland.

Who does Katniss end up with?

Katniss ultimately chose Peeta because he understood her trauma and she didn't want to lose him, proving her love for him. The debate between Peeta and Gale continues among fans.

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What age rating is Hunger Games for?

The British Board of Film Classification had intended to give the movie a 15 rating, but agreed to a 12A following the removal of seven seconds of brutality and bloodshed.

Does Hunger Games have the F word?

Profanity (7)

'Sh*t' is said twice. The F-Word is bleeped twice by the same person in the same scene. It is implied, but unmistakable.

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Why can't Katniss cry?

Katniss comes close to crying, something she knows she mustn't do because it would indicate weakness to the other tributes and make her look vulnerable; thankfully, Haymitch distracts the crowd and the cameras by stumbling off stage.

Is Hunger Games OK for kids to watch?

The Hunger Games is an action adventure based upon a series of teenage fiction books by bestselling author Susanne Collins. The film is emotionally intense, violent and thought provoking and more suited to older adolescents and adults.

How old was Jennifer Lawrence in Hunger Games?

Many actresses auditioned for the role of Katniss before Lawrence, fresh off of her first Oscar nomination for Winter's Bone, was chosen. When she landed the coveted part, she was 20 years old.

How old is Katniss in the first Hunger Games?

She is thin and not very tall, but is strong for her size from hunting to feed her family in the woods outside of District 12. Katniss is sixteen years old during the 74th Hunger Games, and seventeen years old during the Quarter Quell and the Rebellion.