Subject: Motion Picture Association of America

• MPAA Crushes Smoking on Screen -- But Not, Sadly, Georgia Rule

  May 11, 2007

• This Blog May Not Be Suitable for Children

  June 27, 2007

• Rites of Spring

  Bernardo Bertolucci revisits young love with The Dreamers.

  February 12, 2004

• The Unborn

  January 8, 2009

• Life in the Pits

  Aronofsky's followup to ¼ is a brutal personal movie about the horrors of drug addiction.

  November 2, 2000

• Be Kind Rewind

  Michel Gondry attempts to celebrate DIY filmmaking but comes up short, stale and flat.

  February 21, 2008

• Bad Blood

  Horror films failed to scare up the big bucks in 2007.

  December 27, 2007

• Greetings from Toronto ...

  Where old masters, drunk teenagers, and Asia Argento make the fest's first week a blast.

  September 13, 2007

• Hostel: Part II

  Unbunch panties, please: This sequel is lame, tame and totally not worth moralizing.

  June 7, 2007

• Sorry Raters

  This Film catches moral watchdogs with their pants down.

  November 9, 2006

• Sorry Raters

  This Film catches moral watchdogs with their pants down.

  October 5, 2006

• The Reel Truth

  Hollywood claims the sky is falling. To which we say Puh-lease.

  December 29, 2005

• Strange Brew

  The Truth is, Egoyan's latest is B-movie noir, with killer performances.

  October 20, 2005

• Spelunkheads

  Cole Hauser leads a team of idiots into The Cave.

  September 1, 2005

• Constricted

  A PG-13 rating squeezes the life out of Anacondas.

  August 26, 2004

• Monster Mash

  Evil space critters get ready to rumble in AVP.

  August 19, 2004

• Feeling Blue

  In Porn Theatre, people go looking for lust in all the wrong places.

  January 15, 2004

• Half Great

  Kill Bill's missing something -- like, oh, an ending.

  October 9, 2003

• The Message

  The Rah Expedition

  August 21, 2003

• Reel War

  The Army and Hollywood join hands to wage virtual, bloodless battles.

  October 18, 2001

• The Awful Truth

  The malaise of one suburban teen is made vivid in the disturbing L.I.E.

  October 4, 2001

• CHILLIN' AND ILLIN'

  August 2, 1995

• A FUND TRIP TO DENVER

  KEY SENATOR PRESSLER STOPS BY TO QUIETLY SCOOP UP CASH FROM LOCAL CABLE MOGULS.

  June 14, 1995

• STUD MOVIE

  May 25, 1994