Obviously, one reliable way to make a movie disturbing is by showing violence in a rather unflinching way, and having that violence look realistic. It’s not the only way, by any means; just a reliable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2020, violent protests rocked the United States, devastating major cities. Since then, dozens more have appeared, so many that ...

Violent movies and real-life murders involving guns and young people could be linked, a new study found. The rising number of violent gun scenes in blockbuster movies over the last two decades closely ...

What do we make of deliberate acts of violence and cruelty on the screen - if we can stand to watch them? A.O. Scott, the movie critic of The New York Times, commented on two particularly violent ...

Kim and John discuss a new study that reveals that PG-13 rated movies are more violent than they used to be and often times more violent than R-rated films. The MPAA has long been criticized for being ...

Brad LaCour is a Senior List Writer for Collider. Based out of Los Angeles, California, Brad lives close enough to the stars but is too busy to find out where exactly they live. Brad is fairly certain ...

David Cronenberg’s “A History of Violence” presents its materials plainly: a diner, a family, a routine, a sudden act. What distinguishes it, nearly two decades on, is that it withholds the ...

I love psychology, and I love movies. Every couple of years, I teach a class called "Psychology in Film." When I tell people about it, they often ask, "Are there enough movies about psychology for an ...

The movie ratings board has pulled back the curtain on how it approaches hot-button topics, including nudity, marijuana and guns. By Julia Jacobs The people who give Hollywood movies their ratings ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...