I saw it at age 6. All it did to me was give me a love of swords.

Agreed! Apparently I was watching this movie wrong when I was six because I didn't find it scary at all. I find it awe-inspiring and it fueled my young imagination. It's a great film full of beauty. No, it doesn't pull punches with the things it depicts, but that's why it works so well: it doesn't insult children's…