For decades, PG-13-rated films reliably generated the highest box-office earnings. Blockbuster franchises like “Star Wars,” ...

PG, PG-13, R and NC-17. You’ve seen them everywhere: on cinema posters, streaming platforms, and even Netflix thumbnails, and wondered what they mean. They are supposed to tell you whether a movie is ...

Despite the Disneyfication of Predators: Badlands, the PG-13 action movie is more violent than its MPAA (now MPA) rating might suggest. Far from the classic Schwarzenegger original, in which brutal ...

PG-rated movies like “Lilo & Stitch” and “A Minecraft Movie” and have been standouts for theaters, while PG-13 staples have been struggling. For many Americans, Thanksgiving is about food, or family, ...

How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity. By Julia Jacobs Produced by Rumsey Taylor Tim Herlihy had far exceeded his allotment of ...

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, ...

WASHINGTON — Instagram is adding some new restrictions to teen accounts as the social media app tightens safety guidelines for younger users. Teen accounts on the platform will soon display content ...

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 ...