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Full Frontal Nudity, Oral Sex and More: Why ‘Passages,’ ‘Blonde’ and 19 More Films Earned the NC-17 Rating

Another year brings another NC-17 controversy at the movies. This time it’s for “Passages,” the acclaimed romance drama from Ira Sachs that earned strong reviews out of the Sundance Film Festival ...

Quentin Tarantino had to cut one gross Pulp Fiction scene to avoid an NC-17 rating

Quentin Tarantino's early "Pulp Fiction" cut included one scene that was so disgusting, it had to be removed to avoid an NC-17 rating.
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‘Maya & Samar’ Director Blasts ‘Shocking’ NC-17 Rating: Queer Romantic Drama Celebrates ‘Joy,’ ‘Sacredness’ of Love Between Women (EXCLUSIVE)

Director Anita Doron blasted the “shocking” decision by the MPAA to slap an NC-17 rating on “Maya & Samar,” an Athens-set romantic drama about the torrid affair between a Canadian journalist and a ...
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Christopher Nolan cut a gruesome Dark Knight Rises death scene to avoid NC-17 rating

In an alternate world, Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises" would have received an NC-17 rating. After the release of 2008's "The Dark Knight," Nolan was riding a crazy high. His sophomore ...
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‘Maya & Samar’ Director Blasts ‘Shocking’ NC-17 Rating: Queer Romantic Drama Celebrates ‘Joy,’ ‘Sacredness’ of Love Between Women (EXCLUSIVE)

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director Anita Doron blasted the “shocking” decision by the MPAA to slap an NC-17 rating on “Maya & Samar,” an Athens-set romantic ...