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(2016)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated R for language and some violence/terror
Certification

Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • Detailed wounds are shown throughout the whole movie. In one scene, a man is being dragged by the monster, his bones can be heard breaking and the monster is heard shrieking as the man yells in agony.
  • The gore is this film is severe.
  • A dead wolf is seen laying on the road covered in its own blood.
  • The portrayal of infliction of pain and injuries is depicted with some detail of blood and gore, but is not prolonged or frequent.
  • The film contains scenes of violence mainly involving attacks on the humans by the monster.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • The mother has an addiction to smoking and is an alcoholic.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • There's many scenes that can be hard to watch. This movie can be severely shocking. There's a few scary jump scares. Close to the end, some scenes can be very sad and gory.
  • very sad and heartbreaking at times
  • 'The Monster' is a thriller about a monster terrorizing a mother and daughter on their journey through the woods.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • The mother is seen in her underwear and a shirt in the opening scene for a couple of seconds before putting on her pants. At another time she's laying on the floor in her underwear and bra after vomiting in the toilet - this scene lasts for a minute.

Violence & Gore

  • The main character is attacked by the monster many times, then she is seen with deep bloody wounds on her neck and face. Much blood is shown.
  • A little girl is hurt in a car accident and her forehead is seen bleeding.
  • In one scene, a bloody severed arm is seen landing onto the bonnet of a car which was occupied by the protagonists.
  • The monster is seen grabbing and attacking a woman through the car window, before it slams a man against the windscreen of a vehicle.
  • The monster repeatedly claws and bites into a woman while she flails helplessly.

Profanity

  • A great deal of foul language, especially used in anger towards a child.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The death scenes can be severely scary, gory and shocking. During the first minutes of the movie there's a car accident, the main characters suffer from mild pain. And a wolf lays dead on the road from the impact with the car.

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