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.

Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood

Not suitable under 12; parental guidance to 15 (adult themes, violence)
19 May 2022

Age

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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

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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

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15

Best Birthday Ever

Parental guidance to 4 (scary scenes)
8 August 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Better Nate Than Ever

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 11 (themes, sexual inferences and mild language)
18 May 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

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15

Bing’s Animal Stories

Suitable for all ages but may lack interest for children over 6.
15 August 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Bob’s Burgers Movie, The

Not suitable under 11; parental guidance to 13 (violence, scary scenes, themes, language, sexual references)
25 May 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Curious Case of Dolphin Bay, The

Not suitable under 6; not recommended under 8; parental guidance to 10 (scary scenes, lack of interest for younger viewers)
27 September 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

DC League of Super-Pets

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (violence and scary scenes)
1 September 2022

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

Don't Worry Darling

Not suitable under 14; not recommended under 15; parental guidance to 15 (violence, scary scenes, sex scenes, self-harm)
6 October 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Not suitable under 11; parental guidance to 13 (violence, themes, language, scary scenes)
25 August 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Elvis

Not suitable under 12; parental guidance to 14 (adult themes, drug taking)
29 June 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Embrace Kids

Suitable for general audiences though may lack interest under 7; parental guidance to 9 (themes, mild language)
5 September 2022

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

Hocus Pocus

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (violence, scary scenes, themes)
2 October 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Hocus Pocus 2

Not suitable under 9; parental guidance to 11 (scary scenes, themes and violence)
5 October 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

Jurassic World Dominion

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

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Lightyear

Not suitable under 7; parental guidance to 10 (violence, themes, scary scenes)
29 June 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Little Monsters

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 7 (violence, sense of peril)
19 September 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

Luck

Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 6 (scary scenes)
8 August 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (language, themes, subtitles)
15 June 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Not suitable under 6; parental guidance to 9 (animated violence, themes, scary scenes)
29 June 2022

Age

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

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