Page 5 - Rr Rating News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

People to protect america? >> are we talking about space aliens. >> dudes in general do not like a draft. >> that's why he comes to work with a nice afghan shawl. >> he brings an excellent soup. >> should smoking in movies trig r rating? anthony, you say if they are written in as smoking why should they be penalized? but they do that with sex, violence and language? >> only for hard core stuff. for sex to be an r rating it has to be full frontal nudity. but they do a lot of things in pg movies that are implied and a youngster can understand. >> you were telling me how disappointed you were tha...

>> shepard: movies that show actors smoking should automatically get an r rating according to researchers who say it would curb under age smoking use. their solution, slap the films with an. rating which is supposed to restrict kids from under 17 from entering theaters without a parent. the study's lead author claims it could cut down on the number of adolescent smokers by nearly 20%. researchers say they created a new language based on the comedy central star steven colbert. he coined the term truthiness. the researches at northwestern

Kids want to light up? >> let me teach you how to french inhale. it's really cool, watch? >> according to researchers at dartmouth the answer is yes. they found for every 500 smoking scenes the likelihood of kids trying cigarettes increase by 49 percent. >> in response they are suggesting all films with smoking scenes get an r rating. >> how long should unemployment benefits last? they were eliminated for thousands of americans who have been out of work for more than a year and a half. here to explain all of this and why it is happening, rick leventhal. >> what we are talking about here is the...

Book blockbusters. some say there are too many of them. i don't know. i'm kind of a fan. sadly, that plus an r rating it makes its expectations at around $10 million. now for another look at the weather, here's nbc's meteorologist bill karins. >> you saw "the avengers." >> liked it a lot and plan on seeing "batman "and "spider-man." >> you like the genre of all the comic book movies. it's not ryan gosling, but keeps your attention at least half the movie before falling asleep. well, good morning, everyone. if you're in north dakota what heat wave? soaking rain. this is really what the farmer...

Would keep kids from seeing it. >> we were devastated. when we made the film we never in a million years thought that this movie could be given an r rating. when it came down, we appealed it. alex actually went with harvey weinstein to the mpa appeals board and argued for why kids his age should be able to see the film and saying like what you are saying is i can't see my own life. >> alisyn: alex, what is your life like now? you are now in high school. your 15. how has life changed for you? >> life is great right now. i have good grades. i have lots of friends. and just hanging in there until...