Collision Earth (2011) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
A huge solar flare blasts Mercury out of it's orbit and provides it with an intense magnetic field and it's on collision course for Earth.
Rated NR • 2011 • 1h 26m
This PG-rated science fiction disaster film earns its rating primarily through sustained planetary peril, action sequences, and some mature thematic elements. The plot follows scientist James Preston as he races to save Earth from a collision with a magnetized Mercury. Parents should be aware of several scenes of moderate intensity, including car crashes where a character is seriously injured, explosions, and the discovery of dead… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Collision Earth appropriate for kids?
This PG-rated science fiction disaster film earns its rating primarily through sustained planetary peril, action sequences, and some mature thematic elements. The plot follows scientist James Preston as he races to save Earth from a collision with a magnetized Mercury. Parents… Read more — free account
Content severity in Collision Earth
What happens in Collision Earth, moment by moment
- 0:07 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10
- 0:12 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
- 0:18 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
Sex and nudity in Collision Earth
Not a factor. There is no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity in the film.
Violence and gore in Collision Earth
Moderate. Violence is mostly related to disaster peril. A character is found dead with non-graphic burns early in the film. There are scenes of magnetized meteors falling and causing destruction. Characters are involved in a car chase and a subsequent crash that leaves one person seriously injured. Another character is found dead in the aftermath of the chaos. There is a carjacking and theft of a police car, but these scenes are not particularly intense.
Language in Collision Earth
Mild. The film contains infrequent use of mild language. Expect occasional uses of words like "hell" or "damn," typically exclaimed during moments of high stress or danger.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Collision Earth
None. There is no depiction of alcohol, tobacco, or drug use.
Mature themes in Collision Earth
Moderate thematic elements are present throughout. The central theme is the existential threat of planetary annihilation, which creates a constant sense of dread. The film also deals with the death of colleagues and friends, showing the aftermath and emotional impact. A key character is seriously injured and left behind, which could be upsetting for some viewers. The plot also involves themes of scientific conflict and personal sacrifice.
Scary moments in Collision Earth
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Collision Earth yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Collision Earth appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Collision Earth is best for ages 10+. It's rated NR. This PG-rated science fiction disaster film earns its rating primarily through sustained planetary peril, action sequences, and some mature thematic elements. The plot follows scientist James Preston as he races to save…
What age rating does Collision Earth have?
Collision Earth is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is Collision Earth about?
This PG-rated science fiction disaster film earns its rating primarily through sustained planetary peril, action sequences, and some mature thematic elements. The plot follows scientist James Preston as he races to save Earth from a collision with a magnetized Mercury. Parents should be aware of several scenes of…
Is there sex or nudity in Collision Earth?
Not a factor. There is no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity in the film.
How violent is Collision Earth?
Moderate. Violence is mostly related to disaster peril. A character is found dead with non-graphic burns early in the film. There are scenes of magnetized meteors falling and causing destruction. Characters are involved in a car chase and a subsequent crash…
Is the language in Collision Earth appropriate for kids?
Mild. The film contains infrequent use of mild language. Expect occasional uses of words like "hell" or "damn," typically exclaimed during moments of high stress or danger.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Collision Earth?
None. There is no depiction of alcohol, tobacco, or drug use.
What mature themes appear in Collision Earth?
Moderate thematic elements are present throughout. The central theme is the existential threat of planetary annihilation, which creates a constant sense of dread. The film also deals with the death of colleagues and friends, showing the aftermath and…
How long is Collision Earth?
Collision Earth runs 86 minutes, directed by Paul Ziller, released in 2011.
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