Watchly Safety Review

RYAN'S WORLD THE MOVIE SOUNDTRACK | "Thunder" by Pentatonix Official Music Video

2:14 · 1.1M views · July 12, 2024

Safe for Most KidsReviewed June 2026

1No Issues

This music video is a safe and uplifting watch for kids of all ages, featuring Pentatonix performing a theme song tied to Ryan's World that celebrates self-belief and standing out from the crowd. There are no concerning elements whatsoever — no inappropriate language, violence, or manipulation — making it a genuinely positive pick for young viewers. The song's message of dreaming big and not following the crowd is one parents will likely appreciate too.

Content Breakdown · 1 Category

Bullying, Cruelty & DiscriminationNot present

The lyrics briefly reference classmates laughing ('kids laughing in my class') and a dismissive 'who do you think you are dreaming' line, which are framed as obstacles the protagonist overcomes — this is motivational context, not glorified bullying.

See evidence (2)

“'kids laughing in my class'”

“'who do you think you are dreaming'”

What Parents Need to Know

This is the official music video for 'Thunder' by Pentatonix, featured on the Ryan's World movie soundtrack. The song carries a strongly positive message about believing in yourself, ignoring naysayers, and daring to dream bigger — themes that are both age-appropriate and genuinely valuable for children. Parents should know that the content is completely clean: no bad language, no violence, no advertising, and no manipulative tactics. The a cappella group Pentatonix delivers a polished, high-quality performance that also exposes kids to vocal harmony and musical creativity. There is a very minor reference to being laughed at by classmates, but it's framed constructively as motivation to rise above criticism rather than as bullying content.

Talk to Your Kids About

1The song talks about people laughing at someone's big dreams — has anyone ever made you feel like your dreams were too big? How did that make you feel?
2What does it mean to 'be the thunder'? What's something you're really passionate about that makes you feel that way?
3Pentatonix makes music using only their voices — did you notice that? What sounds surprised you the most?
4The song is about not being a 'follower' — what's the difference between following the crowd and making your own choices?

RYAN'S WORLD THE MOVIE SOUNDTRACK | "Thunder" by Pentatonix Official Music Video

Protected Viewing

What's This Video About?

RYAN'S WORLD THE MOVIE SOUNDTRACK | "Thunder" by Pentatonix Official Music Video Parents, listen to "Thunder" from Pentatonix here: https://republic.lnk.to/PentatonixThunder. Learn more about Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure, only in theaters August 16th, at www.ryansworldthemovie.com. Three-time Grammy® Award-winning artist Pentatonix enters the Titan Universe with this cover of "Thunder" by Imagine Dragons, featured on the Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is this video appropriate for?

This video is appropriate for children as young as 3 years old. The content is entirely clean, the message is positive and empowering, and there is nothing visually or lyrically that would be unsuitable for toddlers or young children.

Is there any bad language or inappropriate content in this video?

No, there is absolutely no bad language, violence, sexual content, or any other inappropriate material in this video. It scored zero across all safety categories in our content review.

What is the message of the song 'Thunder' in this video?

The song is about believing in yourself, dreaming big, and not letting others' doubts or laughter hold you back. It's an empowering anthem about resilience and self-confidence, making it a great conversation starter for kids.

Is this video connected to Ryan's World — is it trying to sell something to my child?

While the video is part of the Ryan's World movie soundtrack, it contains no advertising, product placement, or calls to action targeting children. It functions as a straightforward music video with no hidden commercial agenda.

Who are Pentatonix and is their music generally safe for kids?

Pentatonix is an award-winning a cappella group known for family-friendly performances and vocal harmonies. Their music is generally considered safe and appropriate for children, and this video is a strong example of their clean, high-quality output.

Does the video contain any bullying content that might upset my child?

There is a brief lyrical reference to classmates laughing at someone's dreams, but it is framed positively as motivation to persevere rather than as a depiction of bullying. It's unlikely to upset children and could actually open a helpful conversation about handling criticism.