Is Charlie and Chocolate Factory scary?

In addition to the violent scenes mentioned above, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory has some scenes that could scare or disturb children under five years. For example: In a dark and scary scene, Wonka takes his guests on a boat ride on a stream of chocolate. They enter a dark tunnel and go very fast.
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Is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory a horror?

"Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" is not a horror movie. Sure, much of the plot revolves around an eccentric recluse who lures unsuspecting children and their guardians into his chocolate factory to endure potentially life-threatening tests so that he can secure an heir.
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Is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory scary for kids?

It was 10 years ago that Burton's adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was released and it remains one of the scariest children's movies ever made.
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Why Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a horror movie?

Inside Wonka's factory, the children are picked off one by one, similar to a slasher movie like Halloween or A Nightmare on Elm Street. Wonka has seemingly designed different rooms to tempt the weakness of each particular child that he has invited into his haunted torture factory.
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What age is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory appropriate for?

AGES 7-10: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY.
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Does Charlie and the Chocolate Factory have curse words?

LANGUAGE 2 - 1 anatomical term, 2 mild obscenities, name-calling (fat, porker, stupid, beastly, brat, retard, idiot, greedy, dull, infantile, jerk), a grandfather apparently curses for an extended time but he's bleeped and we do not hear anything.
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Why do kids love Charlie and Chocolate Factory?

Great ideas, well crafted prose, and an understatement of its morality make Charlie and the Chocolate Factory a modern fairy tale that will likely be popular for years to come, among children and any adults who aren't entirely devoid of any sense of magic.
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Why is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Rated PG 13?

What Parents Need to Know. Parents need to know that Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a colorful kids' adventure that -- like the book -- includes some intense scenes. Obnoxious children are ridiculed visually and in words by the Oompa Loompas and dispatched.
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Is Matilda a PG?

Rated PG (mild threat, scary scenes, language, innuendo).
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What age rating is Alice in Wonderland?

Alice In Wonderland is rated PG by the MPAA for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar.
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What grade level is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Reading to Kids Books: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Grade Level: 5th (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.) Synopsis: (from the publisher) Willy Wonka's Famous Chocolate Factory is opening at last!
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What is the main message of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Greed. Roald Dahl uses a book about chocolate, the ultimate indulgence, to relay a message about the dangers of greed. All four of the naughty children are greedy in some way: Augustus is a glutton; Veruca is a spoiled brat; Violet is greedy for gum, and Mike is greedy for television.
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What does Wonka say in German?

Before entering the Inventing Room, Willy Wonka gives an introductory speech in German, with an accent, but otherwise phonetically and grammatically correct. It goes "Meine Herrschaften, schenken Sie mir Ihre Aufmerksamkeit.
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Is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory considered a classic?

The film, based on the Roald Dahl book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, wasn't exactly a huge hit when it debuted in theaters back in 1971. But it gained a cult following and eventually became a beloved classic on television and video through the 1980s and 1990s, leading to a remake in 2005 starring Johnny Depp.
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Is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book suitable for 5 year olds?

It is great for kids extremely entertaining and lots of fun.
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What age is Matilda book suitable for?

Amazon.co.uk: matilda - Ages 6 to 8 / Children's Books: Books.
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Is Alice in Wonderland about drugs?

The book and various films have all been interpreted as making reference to drug abuse, with Alice drinking potions, eating mushrooms and hallucinating as if she were on LSD, all while the world around her changes frighteningly and her mood and perceptions are hugely altered.
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Is Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland scary?

Parents need to know that Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland might be rated PG, but it's pretty intense and scary at times for younger kids, especially because it's in 3-D.
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Is Alice in Wonderland Disney scary?

Brilliant fun for the whole family. Nothing really scary, just the mean queen who ultimately comes off just as much as a weirdo as everyone else in this quirky movie! A great classic to share, even if there's no real positive messages to be gained.
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Can a 4 year old watch Alice in Wonderland?

The new "Alice in Wonderland" film is most likely appropriate for kids who are at least 6 years old. Younger children -- as well as very sensitive older kids -- might be afraid of a few scenes.
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Why is Alice in Wonderland so dark?

Alice in Wonderland definitely has a dark side. Carroll sees childhood as a dangerous place, shadowed by the threat of death. The Queen of Hearts ritually demands everyone's head, especially Alice's – “Off with her head!” The adults in Wonderland are powerful, but often absurd.
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Why is Alice in Wonderland so weird?

zooming at some topics of this novel, we come up to understand that Little Alice suffers from Hallucinations and Personality Disorders, the White Rabbit from General Anxiety Disorder “I'm late”, the Cheshire Cat is schizophrenic, as he disappears and reappears distorting reality around him and subsequently driving ...
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How long did it take to shoot Alice in Wonderland 2010?

This film was originally set to be released in 2009 but was pushed back to March 5, 2010. Principal photography was scheduled for May 2008, but did not begin until September and concluded in three months. Scenes set in the Victorian era were shot at Torpoint and Plymouth from September 1 to October 14.
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Why is Alice Through the Looking Glass Rated PG?

Because of its violent and scary scenes this movie isn't suitable for children under 10 years. Also, we recommend parental guidance for children aged 10-13 years.
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What does the 10 6 mean on the Mad Hatter's hat?

The 10/6 refers to the cost of a hat — 10 shillings and 6 pence, and later became the date and month to celebrate Mad Hatter Day. The idiom “mad as a hatter” was around long before Carroll started writing.
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