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Violence remains a little edgy, with the game characters dying in various ways, including animal attacks, being struck by poisoned darts, falling, and being blown up - but all without showing any blood. Language includes frequent use of "goddamn," and "holy s-t," as well as a couple of references to body parts ("boobs," "testicles," "balls") - but not nearly as many as in the previous movie. There's also less flirting and sexual tension in this installment, though characters still kiss, and there's general "smoldering" by Bravestone. A little bit of background drinking is seen. Though the main ensemble has racial diversity, there's also ethnic stereotyping in the character of Ming (Awkwafina) and when White avatars use African American Vernacular English (AAVE), or "Blaccents," when embodied by a Black character. Still, there are clear themes of teamwork, communication, empathy, and courage throughout. To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weekly Family Movie Night emails. JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL takes place the year following the events of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.
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