Before you hit play, read this. Whether you’re a parent, older sibling, or just a curious viewer, understanding ratings helps you protect your mind and your mood. PG, PG-13, R and NC-17. You’ve seen ...

After a weak start to the year, the box office is benefitting from an unlikely savior — PG films. As movie theater attendance, at long last, begins to rebound, at least part of the newfound success is ...

In pop culture, horror movies are widely considered to be an adult genre, often being rated R due to their violence, gore, and overall mature content. However, there are many movies within the scary ...

The modern landscape of films is pretty strict when it comes to its rating system. Horror movies are almost always given the PG-13 or R-rating, family films are almost always either G or PG, and ...

More than 600 parents participated in the study. Parents often feel that violence in movies is too excessive, even for kids who meet the age requirement, new research suggests. However, parents may be ...

Big changes are rolling out on Instagram starting on Tuesday that will protect young users from being exposed to content that some believe they should not be seeing. The company’s CEO and President, ...

A couple of weeks ago, Meta announced that it was rolling out new protections for Teen Accounts on Instagram. As part of those protections, the platform said that new content filters would curate more ...

The Motion Picture Association is asking Meta to stop referring to content shown to teen accounts on Instagram as guided by PG-13 ratings, saying it is misleading. (Michael Dwyer, Associated Press via ...

Meta’s Instagram is borrowing a page from Hollywood’s content-ratings playbook. The popular photo and video app said it is revamping Instagram’s Teen Accounts to be “guided” by the Motion Picture ...

Motion Picture Association sent a notice to Meta, ordering it to stop using the MPA’s PG-13 movie rating to describe Instagram’s framework for new teen settings in the app. The trade group called ...