| Overall: | D+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 89 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 18 Jun 2013 |
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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.
Collecting beads during Mardi Gras has become a popular activity. Learn more about the history of this ritual.
According to legend, the demonic character in this story can’t take Nell—she must give herself to him. What does this say about personal choice? How can a person make decisions that will take them to a better future?
How does the depiction of religious leaders, Southern culture and practitioners of the black arts in this movie promote the stereotypes we see of these characters?
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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.
