School Holiday Movie Guide

The school holidays are coming, and so are a number of new movies, in cinemas and streaming.

ACCM has gathered together as many reviews of these as we have. We hope these will help you choose what might be age-appropriate and fun for your family.  

Happy viewing.

After Yang

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 12 (themes and coarse language). Will likely lack interest for many children.
26 April 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Back to the Outback

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 6 (cartoon violence, threat and peril, themes of bullying and abandonment)
7 December 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Bad Guys, The

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 9 (violence, scary scene, themes)
31 March 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Cinderella and the Little Sorcerer

Not suitable under 4; parental guidance to 7 (themes, animated violence)
19 April 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 8 (violence, crude humour, themes)
22 December 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021)

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (themes, name calling, animated violence)
9 December 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Encanto

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 8 (violence, scary scenes, themes)
1 December 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Not suitable under 12; parental guidance to 14 (violence, themes, scary scenes)
12 April 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 8 (scary scenes, animated violence)
19 January 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

King Richard

Not suitable under 12; parental guidance to 15 (themes, violence, language)
10 January 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Luca

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 10 (frightening images, slapstick violence, themes of abandonment)
24 June 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Mitchells, The vs. The Machines

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 12 (scary scenes, frightening visual images, science fiction themes)
28 May 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Monster Family 2

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (animated violence, themes and scary scenes)
10 March 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Morbius

Not suitable under 14; parental guidance to 15 (violence, scary scenes, themes, language)
8 April 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (language, themes, violence)
12 April 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 11 (violence, scary scenes, themes, language)
8 April 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

The NeverEnding Story

Not suitable for children under 8 and parental guidance recommended for children under 10 due to scary, emotional scenes and disturbing imagery.
24 September 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Turning Red

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 12 (themes, suggestive content and language)
17 March 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Vivo

Not suitable under 6; parental guidance to 8 (scary scenes and emotional themes)
12 August 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Wish Dragon

Not suitable for children under 8 and Parental Guidance to 12 (animated violence, themes of death, scary scenes).
7 October 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Wolfwalkers

Not suitable under 7; parental guidance to 8 (scary scenes, violence)
18 May 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Yes Day

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (violence, potential for imitative behaviours)
22 April 2021

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15