She replaces Joan Graves, 77, who recently retired after 18 years as head of the ratings body. The MPAA, led by former U.S. ambassador Charles Rivkin, is looking to McMahon to bring a fresh ...
The Motion Picture Association of America is making some tweaks to its movie-rating system. The changes announced this week in Las Vegas at the movie theater industry’s CinemaCon gathering are being ...
Valenti had a stroke in March and was hospitalized for several weeks at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center in Baltimore. He died of complications from the stroke at his Washington, D.C., home, ...
(AP) Under increasing pressure over its threshold for violence in PG-13 films, the Motion Picture Association of America defended its often-criticized rating system on Wednesday. A study by the ...
It looks as if the Motion Picture Association of America’s archaic and hidebound movie ratings system has dodged another bullet — but every fresh case highlights again the need to overhaul or even ...
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Filmmakers now might get an R rating as a thank you for smoking. The Motion Picture Assn. of America (MPAA) said Thursday that its rating board will consider film ...