'HALLOWEEN KILLS'
Rated R for strong bloody violence throughout, grisly images, language and some drug use.
What it’s about: Picks up where "Halloween" 2018 left off, as Michael Myers continues his 40 year anniversary murder spree through Haddonfield.
The kid attractor factor: Teens will be drawn to the classic horror franchise's latest installment.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Remember the lessons of the past and don't tangle with Michael Myers
Violence: Extremely gory and graphic bloody violence as Michael slashes his way through town. These kills are no joke.
Language: Swearing and strong language throughout
Sex: None
Drugs: Some marijuana use
Parents’ advisory: For adults and mature teens only. Too violent for kids.
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'THE LAST DUEL'
Rated R for strong violence including sexual assault, sexual content, some graphic nudity, and language.
What it’s about: Depicts the last known real trial by combat, concerning a rape accusation one woman makes against a former friend of her husband in 14th century France.
The kid attractor factor: Not much — this is a period adult drama.
Good lessons/bad lessons: Some astute social commentary about rape culture that persists to this day.
Violence: Some extremely bloody war violence, graphic fighting and bloody murder during the duel, two rape scenes.
Language: Some swearing and strong language
Sex: Graphic depictions of sex and sexual assault.
Drugs: Drinking
Parents’ advisory: This is not appropriate for younger audiences. Okay for mature teens.
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