‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’, ‘Ouija’ and ‘Book of Life’ in Today’s MPAA Ratings
By
Brad Brevet
First up this week is the Guillermo del Toro-produced animated film The Book of Life, coming in with a PG-rating while it’s followed by a pair of PG-13 rated films in the board game adaptation Ouija and the Michael Bay-produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Then we have the Rob Cohen-directed thriller starring Jennifer Lopez, The Boy Next Door coming in with an R-rating.
Finally, some of you were wondering what was up with the title for the The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel sequel since it was listed as The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2 on last week’s bulletin. Well, the MPAA has updated the film this week and the film’s official title is The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
This week’s complete bulletin follows.
Ava & Lala
Rated PG For rude humor and some action.
Believe
Rated PG For thematic elements, language and smoking.
Believe Me
Rated PG-13 For some language.
The Better Angels
Rated PG For thematic elements and brief smoking.
Beyond The Lights
Rated PG-13 For sexual content including suggestive gestures, partial nudity, language and thematic elements.