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Time to get ready for the weekend with information for parents and caregivers on this week’s crop of films that are opening on wide release, starting September 9, 2009, which includes ratings, trailers or synopses (just click on titles to view.)
As always, you are the single best judge for determining your child’s choice of entertainment.
Opening September 9, 2009, - 9– PG-13-, because of violence as well as scary images.
Opening September 11, 2009 – Beyond a Reasonable Doubt – PG-13, because of a scene that involves sex, violence and brief strong language issues.
Opening September 11, 2009 – Sorority Row – R, because of strong and bloody violence, language issues, some sexuality with nudity and partying. Synopsis only due to violent nature of film.
Opening September 11, 2009 – Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself –PG-13, because of mature thematic material, which involves a sexual assault on a minor, violence as well as drug references and smoking.
Opening September 11, 2009 – White on Rice–PG-13, because there are some violent images and sex-related humor.
Opening September 11, 2009 – Whiteout–R, because of violence, grisly images, brief but strong language as well as some nudity. Synopsis only due to violent nature of film.
For information on movies that opened starting the week of September 4, 2009 that included: All About Steve; Amreeka; Extract; Gamer and Carriers, which also includes a complete week-by-week breakdown for movies launched July 29, 2009 to August 28, 2009, click on the following link:
This Week’s Guide to the Movies with ratings and trailers
For information on movies that opened starting the week May 21, 2009 to July 29, 2009, click on the following link:
This Week’s Guide to the Movies with ratings and trailers
G GENERAL AUDIENCES (All Ages Admitted) PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED (Some Material May Not Be Suitable for Children) PG-13 PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED (Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13) R RESTRICTED (Under 17 Requires Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian) NC-17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED – As determined by the Rating Board/Motion Picture Association of America
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