Abominable-Kids’ Movie Review

Most teenagers love summer vacation. It’s time to relax, see movies and go to the beach. However, not Yi (voiced by Chloe Bennet). Yi is a teenage girl living in Shanghai, she works very hard doing odd jobs such as babysitting, walking dogs and dumping trash as she is trying to save money so she can travel across China. Yi’s life dramatically changes the day she finds a yeti on her roof. Now Yi and her two friends hope to return their beloved furry creature to Mount Everest so he can reunite with his family. Abominable is a wonderful animated film for the whole family.

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date: September 26, 2019
MPAA Rating: PG
Best Age Group: 8+
Sexual Content: Mild
Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate
Crude or Profane Language: None
Drug and Alcohol Content: None
Will Kids Like It? Yes

Talking Points:

Sexual Content: Mild

Flirting between teenagers.

Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate

We see guards with tranquilizer guns wanting to capture the yeti and his human friends. Kids are also captured.
A human is shot by a dart and gets knocked out.
One of the villains causes an avalanche which pushes Yi off a bridge.
We hear threats about killing and cutting up the yeti.
Death of a loved one is discussed.

Crude or Profane Language: None

Drug and Alcohol Content: None

Will Kids Like It? Yes

Overall this is a heartwarming, animated film for the whole family. Parents need to be aware of the moderate violence.