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Is Ring really scary?

It had nothing bad in it, there was no sex/nudity, no F-words or any other extreme language, no drugs, no gore, but lots of terror. It was really scary for a PG-13 movie but it had nothing bad in it, just scary.
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Does The Ring have jump scares?

No jump scares, just good story telling. The movie may not answer all the questions it creates, but the viewer, if he pays attention accordingly, will be able to figure them out for himself. Unsettling to the bone, The Ring is one of my favorite horror films of all time.
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What is the scariest part of The Ring?

One of the most alarming scenes is when Rachel sees what really happened to Samara: her mother, Anna Morgan, pushed her into the well. She treated Samara horribly and Samara lived for a week, which explains why people die seven days after watching the tape.
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Is The Ring ok for 12 year old?

The MPAA rated The Ring PG-13 for thematic elements, disturbing images, language and some drug references.
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Is The Ring or Ring 2 Scarier?

'Ring 2' is not only much deeper than it's predecessor, it's also a scarier and ultimately better film. Rather than trying to emulate the original, Nakata & Co.
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How disturbing is The Ring?

It had nothing bad in it, there was no sex/nudity, no F-words or any other extreme language, no drugs, no gore, but lots of terror. It was really scary for a PG-13 movie but it had nothing bad in it, just scary.
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How much horror is The Ring?

The Ring is not scary, or at least not to yours truly, but that does not mean it doesn't deserve its status as a horror classic. It's a haunting, psychological nightmare, a race against a personal doomsday clock, and a thought-provoking look at media, relationships, and assumptions. And it is fantastic.
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Is The rings Family Friendly?

Parents need to know that The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a classic fantasy that's full of violence and danger, including death. Horrific medieval-esque creatures kill, mostly with arrows and swords. More often, though, they get impaled, decapitated, dismemebered themselves.
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Is Lord of the rings too scary for a 9 year old?

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is rated TV-14 for violence, frightening scenes, and alcohol use which means some content may not be suitable for kids under 14.
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What is a good scary movie for 11 year olds?

  • Arachnophobia.
  • Poltergeist.
  • Something Wicked This Way Comes.
  • Watcher in the Woods.
  • Super 8.
  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.
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Is Ring 2 Scarier than Ring 1?

The sequel makes a valiant effort at scary storytelling, but it suffers by comparison. On it goes, albeit in a somewhat trance-like state. The Ring Two has a great deal of mood and there are some genuinely chilling moments, but weak characters sap it of all strength. Scarier than the first, but not as interesting.
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Why are faces distorted in The Ring?

If the viewer fails, or does not know what to do, then Samara emerges from a reflective or electrical surface and kills the viewer by scaring the viewer to death, leaving the viewer's face distorted and deformed.
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What's the scariest jumpscare in the world?

The 20 Greatest Horror Movie Jump Scares of All Time
  • CAT PEOPLE (1942): The Bus.
  • JAWS: Ben Gardner's Boat.
  • CARRIE (1976): The Hand.
  • ALIEN: The Air Shaft.
  • FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980): Alice Meets Jason.
  • AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON: Two Dreams in One.
  • THE THING (1982): The Blood Test.
  • THE EXORCIST III: The Corridor.
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Is The Ring a horror or thriller?

The Ring is a 2002 American psychological supernatural horror film directed by Gore Verbinski from a screenplay by Ehren Kruger, and starring Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox, David Dorfman and Daveigh Chase.
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Are jump scares unhealthy?

Movies that have “jump scare” scenes may not place the average person at risk of suffering a heart attack. However, it is advised that members of the elderly population or those with pre-existing heart conditions avoid watching such movies because the risks far outweigh the benefits.
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What age is OK to watch Lord of the Rings?

Great story and visuals but may be a bit frightening for kids under 7. PG -13 rating seems excessive. PG seems fine along with an exercise in judgement based upon the individual child.
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Why is LOTR rated R?

With salty language, an uncomfortable amount of nudity, and way more sexual tension, this is Lord of the Rings like you've never seen it before.
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What is the recommended age for LOTR?

Age 7–9. A great age to watch and read together.
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What age is Hobbit appropriate for?

Parents need to know that, of J.R.R. Tolkien's many excellent books, The Hobbit is the better choice for tweens. It makes a great read-aloud for kids 8 and up and read-alone for 10 or 11 and up. Kids younger than 8 will probably have a tough time with both the vocabulary and some of the violence.
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Can a 5 year old watch The Hobbit?

Likely not. But if your kids are ready and willing for a double dose of Tolkien, The Hobbit is geared toward kids age 10 and up. The material is softer than the Rings books, and Jackson's movie follows suit.
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Is House of Dragon Rated R?

It should go without saying that House of the Dragon is rated TV-MA for mature audiences. This age rating is used to denote that a show that is specifically made for adults and contains content not suitable for viewers under the age of 17.
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Which movie is scariest horror in the world?

20 Scariest and Most Important Horror Movies of All Time
  • 8 The Thing (1982)
  • 7 The Exorcist (1973)
  • 6 Dawn of the Dead (1978)
  • 5 Halloween (1978)
  • 4 The Shining (1980)
  • 3 Alien (1979)
  • 2 Psycho (1960)
  • 1 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
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Who is the creepy girl from The Ring?

The horror film The Ring was released in 2002, leaving viewers absolutely terrified by the iconic character Samara Morgan. Daveigh Chase took on the creepy role at just 12 years old, known for wearing a filthy white dress with long, dark hair covering her face.
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How old is Samara in The Ring?

Initially appearing as a vengeful ghost, Samara's appearance is always the same -- a young eight-year old, brown-eyed girl with long brown hair that usually covers her face, although it can often turn a dark black.
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