| Overall: | C- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | D+ |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A- |
| Run Time: | 98 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 16 Mar 2010 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
Abigail and other psychiatrists in this film use hypnotherapy as part of their treatment plan. What impact does it have on her patients? How does the doctor lead them through the process? To learn more about this practice, visit the University of Maryland Medical Center.
What stresses do front line care providers face that are different from those encountered by the general public? What effect might this have on their physical and emotional wellbeing?
How are aliens portrayed in this film? Does it differ from other depictions? Why is it often scarier to not see actual extraterrestrials?
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
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