


Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace is None of concern Nudity and sexual activity Material that may scare or disturb childrenĬhildren over the age of thirteen are most likely to be frightened by realistic physical harm or threats, molestation or sexual assault and / or threats from aliens or the occult.Ĭhildren in this age group are unlikely to beĭisturbed by anything in this film. Stabbed through the stomach, and Darth Maul is cut in half and dies. Two Jedi knights fight Darth Maul using.Annakin does not seem worried by the attack. The Sand People who take shots at him with a rifle. During a pod-race, Annakin is attacked by.This creates a fight and the Jedis are seen dismembering and ‘killing’ Jedi knights land on the Federation shipsĪnd come across droids in a human like form who are trying to attack them by.The impact of these scenes is accentuated byīeing in 3D, and for younger viewers this may be scary. Throughout the movie there are scenes of war,ĭog-fights between airships and other battle scenarios. Repeated exposure also increases the risks that children will become desensitised to the use of violence in real life or develop an exaggerated view about the prevalence and likelihood of violence in their own world. Repeated exposure to violent content can reinforce the message that violence is an acceptable means of conflict resolution. Research shows that children are at risk of learning that violence is an acceptable means of conflict resolution when violence is glamourised, performed by an attractive hero, successful, has few real life consequences, is set in a comic context and / or is mostly perpetrated by male characters with female victims, or by one race against another. Qui-Gob Jinn and his ‘padawan’ apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) areĬalled in to defend Queen Amidala of Naboo (Natalie Portman) and her people and Part of a secret plot to gain power over the galaxy. Greedy Trade Federation plotting an invasion of the peaceful planet of Naboo as His potential to be a great Jedi Knight and recruits him.Ī secondary plot sees the droid army of the Trip to Tatooine, Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson) discovers Anakin, sees It has now been rereleased in 3D.Īnakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd) a young slave boy who lives with his mother onĭisplays signs of being strong in the Force and an amazing Podracer pilot. Scene for the rest of the series, and was released 16 years after the original The prequel to the well known and loved epic Star Wars series. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is material that may scare or disturb children.This review of the movie contains the following information: Researchers who focus on Children and the Media.

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