A graphic scene in the prequel film "The First Omen" came close to earning Disney the first NC-17 in its long -- and sometimes controversial -- history.

Content Warning: The following article contains discussions of sexual abuse, rape, pedophilia, drug use, and gun violence.Most film directors try to avoid the dreaded NC-17 rating like the plague. It ...

Here’s something you should know before seeing Arkasha Stevenson’s The First Omen: it really is a true prequel to Richard Donner’s 1976 The Omen. It’s not one of those things where it’s set decades ...

I’d like to have seen the faces of the movie-ratings board members as they sat through the scene in Brüno where, according to the movie-business website the Wrap, the lead character, a gay Austrian ...

In October 2024, it was reported that director Luca Guadagnino was planning to helm a new adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel, American Psycho. The movie would mark the first time the story has ...

Wes Craven's cult horror film The People Under the Stairs nearly landed an NC-17 rating, but it got an R instead after Craven ...

Quentin Tarantino has made a name for himself by combining arthouse filmmaking with grindhouse themes. That unlikely juxtaposition marks the Oscar-winning director’s gritty signature style. But ...

Director Arkasha Stevenson also reveals she spent 18 months fighting for one particular scene to be included in the final edit When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...