MPAA Rates Documentary About Anti-Childhood-Bullying Movement Too Severely...
The MPAA is in our thoughts not infrequently here, what with their role in the war on piracy, their part in the history of censorship in Hollywood, their extremely conservative views on what...
View ArticleIt’s On: The Battle Over the Bully Rating Heads to Washington, DC
The public outcry over the harsh R rating for the documentary Bully has hit a new level and headed straight to the Washington, D.C., headquarters of the people who granted that rating, the Motion...
View ArticleBully Will Be Released Unrated — Now It’s Up to Theaters to Let Kids In
So, Harvey Weinstein and the filmmakers behind the documentary Bully have lost their appeal to the MPAA to get their movie a PG-13 rating so their target audience can actually see it. Rather than take...
View ArticleBully Gets Its PG-13 Rating After a Few Edits
The Weinstein Company finally gave in to some of the pressure being put on it by the MPAA, and in the name of gaining its coveted PG-13 rating, exactly three instances of the “f-word” were edited out...
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