Two Movies You Should Absolutely See...

Sep 17, 2006 13:19

"(because the MPAA and Fox don't want you to see them)

" This Film Has Not Yet Been Rated: Hostel received an R rating (for brief nudity, torture, murder, snuff porn, and cannibalism).
But I'm a Cheerleader received an NC-17 (for masturbation under a blanket and a lesbian love scene without nudity ( Read more... )

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You find this interesting? chessobsessed September 20 2006, 23:41:30 UTC
Do you think a rating is censorship?

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Re: You find this interesting? bludragon September 21 2006, 13:40:06 UTC
On its own, no. But it certainly can be.

Injecting your own view of the world into any criticism or censorship is as easy as having an opinion. It's kind of uncommon in the world for any office of standards or ratings not to have an agenda.

Pretty much as soon as ratings have legal ramifications, politics enters in.

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