Anniversary is Rated R by Motion Picture Rating (MPA) for language throughout, some violent content, drug use and sexual references. I’d recommend this film for ages 15+ “Anniversary” a film Directed by the Polish filmmaker Jan Komasa (Suicide Room, Corpus Christi) and written by Lori Rosene-Gambino, who co-developed the story with him, Anniversary comes from … Read more
Hamnet is rated PG-13 in the U.S. for “thematic content, some strong sexuality, and partial nudity. Best suited for teens and above (13–adult), with parental guidance Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet is a film that wants to be felt as much as seen. It glows with painterly beauty and pulses with sincerity, built around two magnetic performances … Read more
Alpha is not rated because it has not undergone the official rating process by the Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Alpha introduces us to a 13-year-old girl caught between innocence and the slow corrosion of a world that doesn’t seem to understand her. Alpha, played with raw, haunted energy by Mélissa Boros, lives alone with her … Read more
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is Rated R by Motion Picture Rating (MPA) for strong bloody violence/gore and some nudity. Given the content, this film is best suited for older teens (16+), and more comfortably for young adults. Younger viewers (under ~15) are likely to find the violence, themes and pacing overwhelming. Chainsaw … Read more
Die, My Love is Rated R by Motion Picture Rating (MPA) for sexual content, graphic nudity, language, and some violent content. Die, My Love — Review Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love isn’t simply a story of postpartum depression; it’s a plunge into something far darker, something buried deep within the human psyche, waiting for the … Read more
Shelby Oaks is Rated R by Motion Picture Rating (MPA) for violent content/gore, suicide and language. Given the R rating, the mature horror content, and the disturbing themes, I’d recommend this film for ages 17+ (older teens and adults). There’s a certain poetic symmetry in seeing Chris Stuckmann long known as a critic and YouTube … Read more
Bugonia is Rated R by Motion Picture Rating (MPA) for bloody violent content including a suicide, grisly images and language. Given the R rating and content, this film is most suitable for older teens (16-17+) and adults. Bugonia (2025) Review: Yorgos Lanthimos Thinks We’re the Real Aliens Ever wonder if maybe the conspiracy theorists are … Read more