The Magnificent Seven-Teen Movie Review

There’s a bad man in the Old West town of Rose Creek and his name is Bartholomew Bogue. Bogue is an evil and greedy man who never hesitates to shoot someone if they’re in his way. When gold was discovered in Rose Creek, Bogue takes control of the small town and terrifies the locals. However, things change when a newly widowed resident, Emma Cullen, hires bounty hunter Sam Chisolm (Denzel Wahington) to take down Bogue. Chisolm realizes he can’t fight that vicious man alone so he recruits six other men. Now the magnificent seven find themselves in a frightful battle to save the town of Rose Creek. This is a re-make of the 1960’s classic, The Magnificent Seven.

Rating: 1 and 1/2 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date: December 20, 2016
MPAA Rating: PG13
Best Age Group: 15+
Sexual Content: Mild
Violent/Disturbing Content: Excessive
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
Drug and Alcohol Content: Excessive
Will Teens Like It? No

Talking Points:

The film has an all-star cast. To name a few; Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, and Vincent D’Onofrio.
There are a lot of gory and violent scenes throughout the film. See details below.

Sexual Content: Mild

Most of the woman in the film are prostitutes; wearing revealing outfits.
There is some flirting between characters.

Violent/Disturbing Content: Excessive

Hundreds of characters die throughout the film.
Numerous character’s are shot, stabbed and sliced with knives. Others are blown up with explosives.
We see dead bodies covering the ground; bloodied and bruised.
A man’s ear is shot off.
We hear that a character’s mom was raped and his sister’s were killed.
A man cuts open a deer and pulls out it’s liver, we see two men take bites of the organ.
One character is nearly strangled to death; we see him suffer.

Crude or Profane Language: Moderate