
Parents warn movie ratings system giving out too many PGs, PG-13s to films with excessive violence, profanity
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Film reviewing parents question the accuracy of the current movie ratings system from The Motion Picture Association, with some arguing many films are inaccurately labeled PG, PG-13.
Some parent groups who have closely followed movie ratings trends, however, have questioned the accuracy of the board's ratings over the years. Cortney O'Brien is an Editor at Fox News. Twitter: @obrienc2
"They fluctuate randomly," Lori Pearson, who helped found the website Kids in Mind, told Fox News Digital. "It's really interesting to watch because it's so connected with the film industry and there's little way to divorce it from the film industry. So they're trying to help the filmmakers, they're trying to help the movie theaters make ends meet, make their money back so that the Golden ticket is a PG-13 rating."