Chris Hicks

Has Hollywood Lost Its Mind?

A Parent's Guide to Movie Ratings

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Produktbeschreibung

30-year movie reviewer Chris Hicks explores the history of the movie rating system, the inconsistency in the ratings, and shares advice on how to make better choices in your family¿s movie entertainment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Familius
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9781938301193
• ISBN-10: 1938301196
• Artikelnr.: 36632358

Autorenporträt

Chris Hicks has been writing about movies for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City for more than thirty years, and during that time also spent thirteen years reviewing films for KSL TV and radio. Now retired, he continues to write a weekly entertainment column and home-video reviews for the Deseret News. Chris and his wife Joyce live in Holladay, Utah, and have a combined family of twelve children and thirty-plus grandchildren, all of whom love movies.

Inhaltsangabe

The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Hollywood Censors Itself
The MPAA and CARA respond to criticisms
Are R ratings always deserved?
PG-13 rapidly becomes R-Lite
The PG rating, an endangered species
The G Rating, on the verge of extinction
After two decades CARA attempts to explain itself
Filmmakers and studios - what in the world are they thinking?
Traversing the Hollywood morass
Hollywood still makes good movies in spite of itself
The future of movies is not all downhill