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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: Pedro Almodovar, Spike Lee, Literature, Emile Hirsch, Requiem for a Dream (movie)
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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: Michael Fassbender, Emile Hirsch, Gina Gershon, Matthew McConaughey, William Friedkin
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'Elles' review: Sex, lies and a magazine article that won't turn out that well
**1/2 (out of four) When a young prostitute tells Anne (Juliette Binoche) that men appreciate the opportunity to fulfill fantasies they can’t realize with their wives, I imagined syndicated sex columnist Dan Savage appearing on screen and asking,...
Tags: Ides of March, Juliette Binoche, The Girlfriend Experience (movie), Evan Rachel Wood, Entertainment Events
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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: Shame (movie), Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Movies
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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: Jack Nicholson, Michael Fassbender, Celebrities, Skype, Entertainment Events
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MOVIE REVIEW: "Shame" $10/10
WGN Feature ReporterThis is a man who has hit rock bottom, who has been there for an extended period of time, and nobody seems to notice, or care enough, to do anything about it. By now I'm sure you've heard plenty about "Shame's" NC-17 rating. It's fully earned, mostly...Tags: Michael Fassbender, Music, Shame (movie), Steve McQueen, James Badge Dale
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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....
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