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High hopes, low notes for film world's NC-17 rating
In the late '80s a thunderbolt of inspiration struck Jack Valenti, longtime chief of the Motion Picture Assn. of America: What if his organization got rid of the X rating, besmirched by years of misappropriation by hard-core exploitation films, and...Tags: Matthew McConaughey, Black Swan (movie), Sexual Assault, Oliver Stone, Jack Valenti
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Matthew McConaughey's NC-17 'Killer Joe' posts so-so opening
Did a prohibitive NC-17 rating stop moviegoers from seeing "Killer Joe" at theaters this weekend? Maybe. The film, which stars Matthew McConaughey as a Dallas detective who also kills people for money, debuted in limited release this weekend and...
Tags: Matthew McConaughey, Gina Gershon, Arts and Culture, William Friedkin, Shame (movie)
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‘Killer Joe’ trailer: Will NC-17 boost the McConaughey pic?
24 FramesThe trailer for Killer Joe, the Matthew McConaughey movie that has been given an NC-17 by the MPAA.... -
MPAA: Director to recut 'Chained,' but asks why she needs to
24 Frames"Chained," Jennifer Lynch's serial-killer movie starring Vincent D'Onofrio, has been given an NC-17 rating by the MPAA. The director asks why.... -
MPAA upholds NC-17 rating on Jennifer Lynch's 'Chained'
24 Frames"Chained," starring Vincent D'Onofrio and directed by Jennifer Lynch, has been issued an NC-17 rating by the Motion Picture Assn. of America.... -
Grandin Theatre in Roanoke to show a movie rated NC-17
ReporterIs it art or is it porn? For the first time in more than 15 years, the Grandin Theatre will show a movie rated NC-17. A NC-17 movie is similiar to the old X rating. NC-17 means no one under seventeen is admitted, not even with a parent. The movie in...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Shame (movie), Entertainment
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Shame
Fox 5 San Diego StaffShame on Steve McQueen. No, not that one. The writer/director that, along with actor Michael Fassbender, gave us the powerful Hungry a few years back. He grabbed one of the best young actresses in the business – Carey Mulligan (An Education)...Tags: Entertainment Events, Choke (movie), Jim Belushi, Steve McQueen, Entertainment
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Movie Projector: 'Muppets' to rule slow post-Thanksgiving weekend
Company Town"The Muppets" is expected to beat "Hugo," "Arthur Christmas" and "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1" at the box office this weekend.... -
'Shame' can take pride in its performances, critics say
24 Frames"Shame": Much ink has been spilled over the rare NC-17 rating of the new drama "Shame," which stars Michael Fassbender as a solitary sex addict whose life is thrown into chaos by the unexpected appearance of his troubled sister, played by Cary Mulligan.... -
Sex addict drama 'Shame' has solid debut despite NC-17 rating
Company TownDesipte its severe NC-17 rating, "Shame" had a solid debut at the box office this weekend. The drama, which stars Michael Fassbender as a sex addict, grossed $361,181, according to an estimate from distributor Fox Searchlight.... -
'The Muppets,' 'Shame': Critics had their say--what do you think?
24 FramesVisitors to the multiplex this weekend who weren't looking for vampire romance found themselves with a couple of very different options: the family fun of the Jason Segel-led musical comedy "The Muppets" and the NC-17-rated sex addict drama "Shame,"... -
Is the MPAA the real bully in the ratings fight over 'Bully'?
24 FramesHarvey Weinstein cries foul over the MPAA's decision to give his film 'Bully' -- a bullying awareness documentary -- an R rating for its uses of foul language. Patrick Goldstein takes a closer look and offers his perspective....
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