http://www.ropeofsilicon.com The best and latest movie news, reviews, features and editorials - updated daily Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:20:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/disneys-new-animated-short-paperman-revealed-in-latest-mpaa-ratings/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/disneys-new-animated-short-paperman-revealed-in-latest-mpaa-ratings/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:17:27 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=54128 Wreck-It Ralph in November.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/disneys-new-animated-short-paperman-revealed-in-latest-mpaa-ratings/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2208/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2208/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:42:54 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=53884 Bullet to the Head, a PG for Aardman's The Pirates! Band of Misfits and the official PG-13 re-rate for This Means War.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2208/feed/ 5 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/this-means-war-cut-pg-13-clip-premieres/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/this-means-war-cut-pg-13-clip-premieres/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:26:04 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=53710 This Means War starring Reese Witherspoon, Tom Hardy and Chris Pine with an R-rating and that rating was upheld by the MPAA until Fox agreed to make some cuts. Today I have for you a bit more information on that situation along with a clip and new trailer from the film which arrives on Valentine's Day.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/this-means-war-cut-pg-13-clip-premieres/feed/ 9 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2207/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2207/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:57:25 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=53513 Take this Waltz, does end up with an R rather than the NC-17 rating I had heard many suggest it might get.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2207/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2206/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2206/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:06 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=53145 Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, Mirror Mirror, Safe House, This Means War, A Thousand Words, Twylight Zones and Won't Back Down.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2206/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2205/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2205/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:59:44 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52792 Chronicle, Intruders, Moonrise Kingdom, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen and yet another re-rate for the long delayed The Possession.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2205/feed/ 8 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2204/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2204/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:44:54 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52364 John Carter and American Reunion are among first films rated.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2204/feed/ 2 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/mpaa-ratings-the-grey-underworld-awakening-the-devil-inside/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/mpaa-ratings-the-grey-underworld-awakening-the-devil-inside/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:27:10 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51947 The Grey, Underworld Awakening and The Devil Inside all receive R ratings.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/mpaa-ratings-the-grey-underworld-awakening-the-devil-inside/feed/ 7 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2202/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2202/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:32:25 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51519 Act of Valor, The Flowers of War, Goon and The Raven all earn R-ratings in today's MPAA ratings update.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2202/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2201/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2201/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:44:30 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51251 W.E., Gone and the Disney short Tangled Ever After, which will play in front of Beauty and the Beast 3D in January.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2201/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2200/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2200/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:24:40 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50815 In the Land of Blood and Honey gets a new rating reason and Where Do We Go Now? is rated in this week's MPAA ratings update.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2200/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2199/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2199/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:43:02 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50524 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is rated R? Click on through...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2199/feed/ 13 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2198/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2198/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:47:07 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50155 Alvin and the Chipmunks feature and a film from Focus I had not yet heard of called Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2198/feed/ 7 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2197/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2197/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:16:22 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=49763 The Dark Knight Rises, which will play in front of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol has received its rating along with the fourth Mission, We Bought a Zoo, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and more...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2197/feed/ 4 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2196/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2196/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:23:02 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=49342 Rampart, Jason Reitman's Young Adult and a G-rating for the new Toy Story short that will play in front of The Muppets. Click through for the ratings and the reasons...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2196/feed/ 2 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2195/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2195/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:54:03 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=48903 Shame, a rating Fox Searchlight intends to embrace as a "badge of honor" while promoting the film in hopes of major awards...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2195/feed/ 12 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2194/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2194/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:00:48 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=48434 The Adventures of Tintin, Hugo, Jack and Jill and more.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2194/feed/ 5 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ghost-rider-2-paranormal-activity-3-mpaa-ratings/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ghost-rider-2-paranormal-activity-3-mpaa-ratings/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:18:39 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=47873 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance was going to be rated R? Guess again, it appears the Crank boys can only have so much free reign with their comic book characters.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ghost-rider-2-paranormal-activity-3-mpaa-ratings/feed/ 8 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2192/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2192/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:57:41 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=47417 Albert Nobbs, Footloose, Footnote and The Possession.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2192/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2191/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2191/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:28:12 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=47057 1911, Carnage, The Good Doctor, We Need to Talk About Kevin and Catch .44. Click on through to get the full details.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2191/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2190/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2190/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:27:22 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=46582 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2190/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2189/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2189/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:51:34 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=46306 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2189/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2188/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2188/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:26:28 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=46099 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2188/feed/ 7 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2187/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2187/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:39:03 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=45732 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2187/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2186/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2186/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:23:06 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=45430 The Ides of March, the Weinstein's Apollo 18 and Relativity's House at the End of the Street all get their MPAA ratings, plus another sequel to The Scorpion King is on the way. Click through for this week's MPAA Ratings Bulletin.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2186/feed/ 4 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2185/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2185/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:09:43 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=45040 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2185/feed/ 10 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2184/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2184/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:08:51 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=44714 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2184/feed/ 9 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2183/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2183/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:48:20 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=44453 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2183/feed/ 5 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2182/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2182/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:56:08 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=44067 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2182/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2181/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2181/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:47:49 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=43728 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/latest-mpaa-ratings-bulletin-no-2181/feed/ 0