With James Gunn’s Superman just a few weeks away from its release date, the movie has now received its official MPAA rating. The film, which will serve as the first theatrical outing in Gunn’s ...

This week on The Business, will changes to the way movies are rated change what you see on the big screen? We'll talk to the head of the MPAA's rating board about what's new and why. And, what can ...

The Motion Picture Association of America has seen a big increase in the number of films asking for an appeal of their R or NC-17 ratings, but the group has no inclination to ever change its mind.

We relied on the content reviews produced by Kids-in-Mind [22] and Screen It! [23] for characterization of content-based scores. Kids-in-Mind represents an independent Internet consumer information ...

Functioning in its current form since 1968, the MPAA movie rating system in theory merely issues consumer suggestions based on voluntary film submissions. Thus, even its most restrictive ratings — “R” ...