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14A(14A) Frightening Scenes

Synopsis

Dir: Alexandre Aja. Thriller/Horror. A mother (Halle Berry) and her two young sons (Anthony Jenkins, Percy Daggs IV) live alone, following rules to prevent them from being harmed by evil, until one son wonders if the evil is real.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context
  • Infrequent portrayals of weapons and hand-to-hand violence, some in a supernatural context, some in the context of self-harm - some blood, detail, and suffering
  • Frequent portrayals of frightening scenes, unexplained phenomena, transformations, and nightmarish imagery - some blood and detail

Thematic elements

  • Parent/child bonds
  • Uncovering the truth
  • Survival

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for frightening scenes

Classification date

August 23, 2024

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