| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | C+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 113 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 08 Sep 2008 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
The Forbidden Kingdom is rated PG-13: for sequences of martial arts action and some violence
Cast: Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Michael Angarano, Crystal Liu, Ngai Sing.
Studio: 2008 Lions Gate Films
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
