“Get my lunch,” “Where’s my coffee.?” These are some of the demands from Harper’s (Zoey Deutch) and Charlie’s (Glen Powell) terrible bosses. Harper works for Kristen (Lucy Liu), a sports reporter who has nothing in her life but work. Charlie works for Rick (Taye Diggs), a venture capitalist who also has nothing in his life but work. The two overworked assistants realize that maybe their bosses will lighten up a bit if they have a social life. So they decide to set up their workaholic bosses – love and laughter quickly follow.

Rating: 3. 5 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date:  June 15, 2018
MPAA Rating: TV-14
Best Age Group: 13+
Sexual Content: Moderate
Violent/Disturbing Content: None
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
Drug and Alcohol Content: Moderate
Will Kids Like It? Yes

Talking Points:

Sexual Content: Moderate

• Characters are shown kissing.
• There are a lot of sexual innuendos and conversations about sex.
• A character takes off his clothes in an elevator and urinates into a bottle. We see him from the waist up.

Violent/Disturbing Content: None

Crude or Profane Language: Moderate

• We hear “f–k,” “s–t,” “c–t, “a–hole,” “damn,” “bastard,” “t-ts,” “penis,” and “screw.”

Drug and Alcohol Content: Moderate

• We see adult characters drinking alcoholic beverages in social situations throughout the film.
• A main character gets drunk.

Will Kids Like It? Yes

Overall this is a cute, romantic comedy. Appropriate for kids ages 13 and up.

“I love you,” is hard to say especially for a young teenager. Lara Jean is a shy 16 year old girl who gets her feelings out about all the boys she’s loved throughout the years by writing them a love letter. After writing the letters that she addresses them, puts them in her deceased mother’s hatbox, and then hides them under her bed. Lara Jean’s life dramatically changes the day she discovers that the letters have all been mailed. Now she must go to school and face all the boys she’s loved before. To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before is based on a young adult novel Jenny Han.

Rating: 4 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date: August 17, 2018
MPAA Rating: TV-14
Best Age Group: 12+
Sexual Content: Moderate
Violent/Disturbing Content: Mild
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
Drug and Alcohol Content: Mild
Will Kids Like It? Yes

Talking Points:

• There are great messages regarding teenage relationships, importance of family, and honesty.

Sexual Content: Moderate

• There’s sexual conversions regarding sexual partners and losing ones virginity.
• We see a teenage couple passionately kissing in a hot tub. When some on their peers see them in the tub, it’s misinterpreted as a sexual relationship.
• Condoms are passed out.

Violent/Disturbing Content: Mild

• Mature subject matter regarding death of a parent.

Crude or Profane Language: Moderate

• We hear “hell,” “pissed,” “bitch,” “ass,” “slut,” “bulls–t,” and “screw you.”

Drug and Alcohol Content: Mild

• Teenagers are shown drinking at a party.
• We see a dad drinking wine.

Will Kids Like It? Yes

Overall this is a sweet Romantic Comedy targeted towards  pre-teens and teens.