Has 'Bully's Ratings Victory Broken the MPAA?
Everyone can breathe easy now. After a months-long public battle over the R-rating for "Bully," in which outrage over the standards of the MPAA rating...
Everyone can breathe easy now. After a months-long public battle over the R-rating for "Bully," in which outrage over the standards of the MPAA rating...
Leslie Sisman | Posted 04.03.2012
Bully is a documentary that not only follows bullying victims; it gives us a look at their whole environment -- parents, other kids, teachers and communities. We see there's no single cause of it, and that it can't be solved one kid at a time.
Jonathan Kim | Posted 03.29.2012
When you see what Alex endures on a daily basis and imagine yourself in his shoes, it becomes starkly evident how bullying would make any kid want to avoid school or do something even more drastic to end their suffering, and why it's vital that we make our schools bully-free environments.
Posted 03.28.2012
The "Bully" rating battle rages on. The film, which documents the lives of several students who have been victimized by bullies, was recently given...
Judge H. Lee Sarokin | Posted 05.13.2012
No one other than parents should be telling children what words they can hear. It is more important for children to learn the harm and dangers of bullying than be shielded from the language used in carrying out that bullying.
HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.29.2012
Despite the R-rating given to the forthcoming movie "Bully" over its sometimes profane language, a multitude of people would really like teens not to ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.23.2012
Who's the bully in this case -- movie mogul Harvey Weinstein or the MPAA ratings board? As expected, the MPAA turned down Weinstein's appeal over t...
Posted 02.21.2012
"Over 13 million American kids will be bullied this year," read the press notes for "Bully," an award-winning documentary set for release in March, "m...
HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 04.07.2012