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Parent's Guide to Greenland: Migration

Greenland 2: Migration, released in January 2026, is a post-apocalyptic survival disaster thriller that picks up five years after a devastating comet impact. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh and starring Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin, the film follows the Garrity family—John, Allison, and their now-teenage son Nathan—as they are forced to abandon their Greenland bunker due to ongoing environmental chaos, including earthquakes, radiation, and extreme weather. Their desperate journey takes them across a ravaged Europe in search of a rumored safe haven in a massive crater in France. The movie maintains a strong focus on family bonds and the will to survive in a shattered world, despite facing numerous perils from both the environment and other desperate survivors. It is rated PG-13 and features intense action and a grim tone.

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Violence

The film contains strong and intense violence, including mass casualties from natural disasters, gun battles, and hand-to-hand combat, with some bloody images.

The MPAA rating includes descriptors for 'strong violence, bloody images, and action'. Early in the film, an earthquake destroys an underground bunker, and a subsequent tsunami kills most survivors attempting to escape. Later, Dr. Amina is shot and killed by bandits en route to Dover, and John Garrity is fatally wounded in a scuffle after killing one of two raiders.

Scary & Intense Content

The film features highly intense and frightening sequences driven by large-scale natural disasters and dangerous human encounters in a chaotic post-apocalyptic world.

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Additional Context

Best For Ages

Ages 14 and older. The film is rated PG-13 for strong violence, bloody images, and intense action. The pervasive sense of peril, graphic depictions of natural disasters, and human conflict with significant casualties may be too disturbing for younger viewers. While focusing on family, the themes of survival in a harsh, destroyed world are mature.

Good to Know

Greenland 2: Migration is a direct sequel that continues the survival story of the Garrity family. While the first film focused on reaching a bunker, this installment depicts their dangerous journey to find a new, truly habitable home in a devastated world. The tone is often grim, reflecting the harsh realities of post-apocalyptic survival, and the film includes the significant death of a main character, John Garrity, which may be emotionally impactful for viewers. The movie also touches upon scientific concepts like evolution and punctuated equilibrium, which might be a point of discussion for some families.

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