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(2023)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG for some action, peril and thematic elements
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • Alejandro gives Chupa, the name Chupa. And a girl says that it means sucking.

Violence & Gore

  • Alejandro gets into a very mild wrestiling fight.
  • A boy pretends to eat a dead rat.
  • Some brawl at the beginning of the movie.
  • A car crash is shown, no visible injuries.
  • Abuelo is a wrestler, they even show some of his old wrestling matches on TV.
  • One member of the family's character traits is being a fan of wrestling, he even dresses like one.
  • A man is struck by a large creature and knocked back a few feet. He is minimally injured indicated only by his performance.
  • A man fires a flare gun at a winged creature and clips its wink. The creature's wing sets on fire a but before it shakes out the flame. The injured wing can be seen a bit with exposed injured skin and charring.
  • Mythical imagery of chupacabra (black and white), drawn to look frightening. Might be a little scary to young eyes.
  • A creature strikes a man's face leaving a scratch.
  • A retired wrestler jump-kicks a man in the chest. Man goes flipping over furniture.
  • A boy bites a man's arm. No injury shown.
  • A man shoots a small creature with a tranquilizer gun.
  • A man's car is attacked by a group of angry creatures with claws and sharp teeth. Could be frightening to some younger audiences.
  • A retired wrestler flips a man and slams him on his back.

Profanity

  • A kid at school gives some name calling to Alejandro.
  • "Suck," "god," and one translated use of "hell" respectively.
  • "To hell with..." expressed in Spanish.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • You can see what looks like a bottle of champagne in a canister.
  • Abuelo gets a syringe implanted after he passed out.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • It is mentioned that Alejandro's father died to cancer.
  • A few jumpscares are in this movie.
  • Chupa is quite scary when he's on screen.
  • A very sad song plays on a music box.
  • The movie has a very sad/depressing tone.
  • Abuelo has a very severe illnes and has amnesia at one point.
  • The last 30 minutes of the movie are very intense.
  • The ending is very sad and leave a tear.
  • Opening scene may be intense for some viewers
  • A mountain lion stalks at a young boy. Very intense and suspenseful. The mountain lion is scared away. But the boy and a precious creature fall off a cliff as a result. The creature is able to stop their fall. Could be frightening for some young ones.
  • A man's car is attacked by a group of angry creatures with claws and sharp teeth. Intense moment but the man is not hurt. Could be visually frightening to some younger audiences.

Spoilers

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Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A sedative is used on Chupa.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Alejandro and Chupa nearly die, but Chupa manages to save him thanks to his flying abilities.
  • An (animated) animal is shot with a flare gun, chased by a group of men, and hit with a car while protecting its young

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