There's a history of ratings changing with the times: PG-13 was added to the system in 1984, thanks to graphic scenes in kid-appealing PG movies like “Gremlins” and “Indiana Jones and the ...

It reigned until 1968 when it was replaced by the movie rating system we know today. How familiar are you with the films and filmmakers that bucked these restrictive policies throughout the years?

In 1990, Philip Kaufman released Henry & June, a film that forced the MPAA to create the NC-17 rating. The visually stunning romance is part drama, part suspense, and wholly unique. It’s a testament ...

This paper provides the first attempt to correlate content, ratings, and the economics of films. We suggest that future studies should further explore the multitude of factors that influence film ...

Next time you’re going to rate a movie or TV series on Netflix ... Netflix explained that it decided to change its rating system after testing the feature for a few months.

While many don't give much thought to the movie rating system, it has long been held in contention by many filmmakers and fans for their controversial choices and obvious biases in what they deem ...