Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins (2021) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins is a PG-13 action film detailing the rise of the iconic ninja warrior as he joins the Arashikage clan in Japan. The film is characterized by frequent, stylized martial arts combat…

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins is a PG-13 action film detailing the rise of the iconic ninja warrior as he joins the Arashikage clan in Japan. The film is characterized by frequent, stylized martial arts combat, sword-fighting sequences, and high-stakes shootouts that earn its rating primarily through relentless action…

The film contains no explicit sexual content; there is only a brief, passing instance of a female character wearing a jacket that reveals some cleavage.

The film features moderate, frequent martial arts combat, sword fighting, and gunplay throughout the narrative. While stylized and largely bloodless, sequences include hand-to-hand brawls, knife threats, and high-speed car chases. Some scenes show moderate…

Moderate profanity is present throughout the film, including approximately 19 uses of 'shit', 7 uses of 'bitch', and several uses of 'ass'. There is one clear, prominent use of the 'f-word' uttered during an intense scene.

There is light, passing mention of drug use and minimal on-screen drinking by adult characters.

The film explores mature themes of honor, betrayal, revenge, and the complex psychological burden of seeking vengeance for a family tragedy.

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins runs 121 minutes, directed by Robert Schwentke, released in 2021.

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