As one review mentioned, you may not want to take the little ones.  This is mostly because it is intense and terms used would not be recognizable to them.  They would get bored easily and either fall asleep or want to roam around, taking your attention from the movie.  Better to get DVDs [I am talking about all from series] so you can watch when kids are asleep, etc.

As has already been said, masterfully made, breathtaking and stunning, mystical and adventurous.  Improves on the book and on the prior animated movies.  Each movie can stand alone, though watching in order from first to last [which...