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40 Reasons to Wish the MPAA Ratings System an Unhappy 40th Birthday [Rants]
Posted on October 31, 2008
The MPAA ratings system tomorrow celebrates its 40th birthday four full decades of tormenting filmmakers, distributors and, ultimately, audiences with an inconsistent moral code symbolized by those infamous G, PG, PG-13, R and NC-17 ratings. In an interview published Thursday in Time, MPAA chief Dan Glickman and ratings board chair Joan Graves reflected warmly on the system's evolution over the years; and while we agree that Hollywood's self-governance is preferable to the zealotry of the Hays Code and other puritanical watchdogs who preceded it, Graves and Co. remain the city's worst cens...
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