PG, PG-13, R and NC-17. You’ve seen them everywhere: on cinema posters, streaming platforms, and even Netflix thumbnails, and wondered what they mean. They are supposed to tell you whether a movie is ...

How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity. By Julia Jacobs Produced by Rumsey Taylor Tim Herlihy had far exceeded his allotment of ...

In an uncharacteristically transparent move, the Motion Picture Association quietly pulled back the curtain on its movie-rating system, offering parents a clearer view of what content goes into each ...

The Adam Sandler comedy racked up almost 2.9 billion minutes of viewing over its opening weekend. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor The return of Happy Gilmore to the links brought a whole lot ...

More than 600 parents participated in the study. Parents often feel that violence in movies is too excessive, even for kids who meet the age requirement, new research suggests. However, parents may be ...

Meta’s Instagram is borrowing a page from Hollywood’s content-ratings playbook. The popular photo and video app said it is revamping Instagram’s Teen Accounts to be “guided” by the Motion Picture ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 15 (UPI) --The first three SpongeBob SquarePants movies were clever with added value that wasn't available in the half-hour episodes. The SpongeBob Movie: The Search for Squarepants, ...

Jeremy has more than 2200 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Before you hit play, read this. Whether you’re a parent, older sibling, or just a curious viewer, understanding ratings helps you protect your mind and your mood. PG, PG-13, R and NC-17. You’ve seen ...