| Like many scary movies |
USA Today |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Not family-friendly, in a way |
New York Times |
05 Sep 2025 |
| Not full-family fare |
Newsday |
21 Jun 2025 |
| Like a movie that's not for kids |
Universal |
29 May 2025 |
| Not for children |
LA Times Daily |
12 May 2025 |
| Like films for mature audiences |
USA Today |
26 Mar 2025 |
| Containing more than one F-word, perhaps |
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| Like "Joker" but not "Batman" |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Mar 2025 |
| Like a movie for mature audiences |
USA Today |
28 Feb 2025 |
| Like "Scream VI" and "Saw X" |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jul 2024 |
| Not for kids, as films |
Newsday |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Gory, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2024 |
| Like a movie with lots of sex and profanity |
USA Today |
31 May 2024 |
| Requiring adult accompaniment, in a way |
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| Like "Wicked Little Letters" and "In the Land of Saints and Sinners" |
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| Making some go red, perhaps |
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| Inappropriate for young audiences, per the MPA |
USA Today |
13 Mar 2024 |
| Like "Spotlight" and "Moonlight" |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Mar 2024 |
| Like some raunchy comedies |
Universal |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Like many horror films |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Jun 2023 |
| Like "Marriage Story" but not "Toy Story" |
LA Times Daily |
06 Apr 2023 |
| Having sex, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
17 Dec 2022 |
| Like many violent movies |
Universal |
12 Dec 2022 |
| Not family fare |
Newsday |
27 Oct 2022 |
| Frequent film trailer advisory |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2022 |
| Like every Quentin Tarantino movie |
Wall Street Journal |
09 May 2022 |
| Like eight of the last ten Best Picture winners |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2022 |
| Like "It" but not "Big" |
Universal |
01 Dec 2021 |
| Like many gory movies |
Premier Sunday |
10 Oct 2021 |
| Not for kids, moviewise |
The Washington Post |
20 Sep 2021 |
| Not for kids, moviewise |
LA Times Daily |
20 Sep 2021 |
| Like 'American Pie,' 'American Psycho' and 'American Beauty' |
New York Times |
04 Jul 2021 |
| Very violent, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
13 Jun 2021 |
| Very violent, perhaps |
The Washington Post |
13 Jun 2021 |
| Not for kids, as a film |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2021 |
| Violent, maybe |
New York Times |
17 Jan 2021 |
| Like movies with considerable sex or violence |
New York Times |
12 Oct 2020 |
| Not for kids |
LA Times Daily |
24 Sep 2020 |
| Not for kids |
The Washington Post |
24 Sep 2020 |
| Like movies that are more adult than PG-13, maybe |
New York Times |
08 Sep 2020 |
| Suitable for mature viewers |
Universal |
12 Aug 2020 |
| Like many horror movies |
USA Today |
08 Aug 2020 |
| Not for preteens |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2020 |
| Not family-friendly |
The Washington Post |
25 Jun 2020 |
| Not family-friendly |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jun 2020 |
| Rather racy, say |
New York Times |
15 Nov 2019 |
| Rather racy, say |
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| Not for kids, say |
New York Times |
10 Apr 2019 |
| Like 'O,' but not 'M' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
31 Mar 2019 |
| Adult, say |
New York Times |
09 Feb 2019 |
| Adult, say |
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| Not for kids |
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| Not for kids, say |
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| Not for tots, as some films |
Newsday |
15 Feb 2018 |
| Involving nudity, maybe |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2018 |
| Involving nudity, maybe |
The Washington Post |
05 Jan 2018 |
| Involving nudity, maybe |
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| Like ''Rambo'' and ''Gladiator'' |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2017 |
| Not family fare |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2017 |
| Like many gory films |
Premier Sunday |
05 Feb 2017 |
| Like 'Pretty Woman' and 'Gone Girl' |
The Washington Post |
04 Nov 2016 |
| For mature viewers |
LA Times Daily |
25 Oct 2016 |
| Like 10 of the last 11 Best Picture Oscar winners |
The Washington Post |
31 Jul 2016 |
| DVD datum, perhaps |
Newsday |
18 Jun 2016 |
| Not suitable for kids |
LA Times Daily |
27 May 2016 |
| Like "American Sniper" |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2016 |
| Too mature to merit a PG-13 |
The Washington Post |
12 Mar 2016 |
| For mature viewers |
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| Not suitable for kids |
|
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| Like "American Hustle" |
LA Times Daily |
19 Sep 2015 |
| Containing sex scenes, say |
New York Times |
06 Aug 2015 |
| Somewhat steamy, maybe |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
06 Feb 2015 |
| Likely to be edited for TV |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Jan 2015 |
| Like eight of the last nine Best Picture Oscar winners |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
23 Jan 2015 |
| Like "American Sniper" and "American Beauty" |
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| Containing sex scenes, say |
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| Like many horror films |
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| Like "American Hustle" |
|
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| For mature viewers |
|
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| Like eight of the last nine Best Picture Oscar winners |
|
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| Somewhat steamy, maybe |
|
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| For mature audiences |
|
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| Rather violent, perhaps |
|
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| Not for children, as a movie |
|
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| Like most Tarantino flicks |
|
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| For mature viewers |
|
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| Like some provocative films |
|
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| Like "The Exorcist" and "Lethal Weapon" |
|
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| Not family fare |
|
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| Like slasher films, typically |
|
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| Requiring maturity |
|
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| Not for children |
|
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| Not suitable for kids |
|
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| Like slasher films, typically |
|
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| Too violent for a PG-13 |
|
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| Like "Rambo" |
|
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| For mature audiences, say |
|
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| Too violent for a PG-13 |
|
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| Tantalizingly off-limits to kids, in Hollywood |
|
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| Not for kids |
|
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| For mature audiences |
|
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| Like "Rambo" |
|
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| Like a very violent film |
|
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| Not for young children |
|
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| Like "The Exorcist" |
|
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| Like "10," but not "9" |
|
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| Racy, say |
|
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| Not for little ones |
|
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| Steamy, say |
|
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| Like "American Beauty" |
|
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| Like many violent films |
|
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| Not for most teens |
|
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| Marked by obscenities, say |
|
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| Marked by obscenities, say |
|
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| Not for most teens |
|
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| Deemed not suitable for kids |
|
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| Like many violent films |
|
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| Like "10," "54," and "300" |
|
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| Like films with adult themes |
|
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| Having adult content, say |
|
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| For adults only |
|
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| For adults only |
|
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| Not for tender eyes |
|
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| Not for everyone |
|
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| Like "The Godfather" |
|
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| Very salty, say |
|
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| For mature viewers |
|
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| Not suitable for kids |
|
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| Not for children |
|
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| Like many violent films |
|
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| For mature audiences |
|
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| Very violent, say |
|
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| Like gory films |
|
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| Like "V for Vendetta" |
|
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| Like most violent films |
|
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| Blue, perhaps |
|
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| Unsuitable for kids |
|
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| Not for most high schoolers |
|
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| Not for most high schoolers |
|
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| Like all the "Godfather" movies |
|
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| Like a violent film, perhaps |
|
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| Like a violent film, perhaps |
|
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| Violent, perhaps |
|
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| Violent, perhaps |
|
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| Not for children |
|
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| Like films with adult themes |
|
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| Not for most teens |
|
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| Not for everyone |
|
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| Like most violent films |
|
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| For 17 and over |
|
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| For mature audiences |
|
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| Steamy, say |
|
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| Like "American Beauty" |
|
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| Like most Tarantino films |
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| Like most modern horror films |
|
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| Like "The Hurt Locker" |
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