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The NC-17 Rating Turns 25

The NC-17 rating, which officially replaced the X rating, officially made its debut 25 years ago this month and it’s just as controversial now as it was in 1990. Join us as we take a look at 25 films that have earned the rating in the last 25 years! Hit the jump for more pics and info…

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The NC-17 Rating Turns 25

Joss Whedon Made a Secret Movie, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Happy Monday! Also in today’s edition of The Broadsheet: Johnny Depp’s Rum Diary boycott… Scientology’s stealth war vs. the South Park boys… Metallica seeks film moguldom… Michael Pitt didn’t quit, he was fired… and more.

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Joss Whedon Made a Secret Movie, and 5 Other Stories You’ll Be Talking About Today

Losing My Religion: Four New Movies That Could Tick Off The Faithful

As Easter is celebrated the world over, what better way to mark the holiest holiday in Christianity than to note four new in-the-works movies that are sure to cause dissent and controversy amongst the faithful? Soul sister site Deadline examined the increasing power of the religious filmgoer and picked out a quartet of flicks that are sure to be dubbed sacrilegious by some. Throw another crucifix in the urine bucket and take a look!

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Losing My Religion: Four New Movies That Could Tick Off The Faithful

The South Park Casualty Count: ‘Medicinal Fried Chicken’

Last week on South Park , Cartman and the gang ridiculed literary censorship by penning the most vile book in history and this week, Cartman and Randy went to extraordinary lengths for some crispy fried chicken and Rainy Day Woman after the town turned its only KFC into a medicinal marijuana dispensary. After the jump, Movieline tallies the victims from last night’s episode, which managed to combine a Scarface homage, hippity-hop testes and the image of Cartman snorting a line of KFC gravy. And Pope Benedict, if you are reading this, you might not want to click through.

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The South Park Casualty Count: ‘Medicinal Fried Chicken’