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Why is Halloween 2 rated 18?

- Frequent graphic violence and detailed gory and grotesque images. - Brief portrayals of explicit violence. - Frequent disturbing scenes, along with portrayals of intense fear and emotional suffering. - Pervasive portrayals of violent deaths (blood, gore, and detailed wounds are shown).
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Is Halloween 2 okay for kids?

Parents need to know that this sequel to 2007's Halloween remake is brutally violent, grotesquely explicit, and terrifyingly violent. There are innumerable scenes of killing, and it says a lot about the movie's savagery and viciousness that they're still grim even though it's not particularly well made.
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Why is Halloween rated 18?

The MPAA rating has been assigned for “horror violence and bloody images, language, brief drug use and nudity.” The Kids-In-Mind.com evaluation includes nudity, a brief, interrupted sexual encounter, some kissing, brutal slasher-movie violence that involve deaths by stabbing, impaling, pummeling and fire as well as ...
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Is the movie Halloween appropriate for 12 year olds?

Classic movie only great for teens and older kids

This is a great classic horror film that reinvented the slasher genre, although it is pretty inappropriate. For example, teens have sex under sheets, with moaning too. Afterwards, the girls breasts are shown including the nipples.
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Is Halloween 2 Scarier Than The First?

The original film was very scary but not excessively gory; this film notably increases to level of gore but unfortunately it isn't as scary. This is because once Myers gets into the hospital it is just a succession of characters we don't really care about getting brutally murdered.
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Why Halloween II is better than Halloween

Why is Halloween rated R?

According to IMDb's parental guide, the violence depicted in the film includes stabbing, choking, slashing, shooting, and blunt force trauma through the use of various weapons. While there are cutaways from some of the blood and gore shown, this film leans heavily into its R rating.
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Should I let my 13 year old watch Halloween kills?

Parents should know that this show is inappropriate for people undec 18 and up because this show has a lot of bad things like, killing, guns, sex, violence, people getting hit by a car, all of the curse words.
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Can kids watch rated R movies?

Children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian over the age of 21 for R-rated movies. I.D. is required for proof of age. Children under 6 years of age are not permitted into R-rated features at all.
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Is Halloween 1 inappropriate?

Classic movie only great for teens and older kids

This is a great classic horror film that reinvented the slasher genre, although it is pretty inappropriate. For example, teens have sex under sheets, with moaning too. Afterwards, the girls breasts are shown including the nipples.
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Was Halloween 2 banned?

Internationally, Halloween II was released throughout Europe, but it was banned in West Germany and Iceland due to the graphic violence and nudity; a later 1986 release on home video was banned in Norway. The film was shown in Canada, Australia, the Philippines and Japan.
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Why is Michael Myers mask different in Halloween 2?

The mask Michael wears is the exact same mask (a repainted and modified Captain Kirk mask) worn in the original Halloween (1978) film. It looks different in the sequel because the paint had faded due to a few reasons, first because Nick Castle, the original Michael, kept it in his back pocket during shoots.
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Is 17 too old for Halloween?

Child psychologist Michele Borba tells SheKnows that while there's no one-size strict age cutoff, most kids naturally decide between 12 and 17 that they feel too old to participate in trick-or-treating.
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Is 18 too old for Halloween?

unless you're a parent. "[You're] never too old to trick-or-treat, unless you're the parent who carries around your own bag for candy and sneaks your hand into the candy bowl when accompanying your own children around the block!"
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Is Michael Myers rated R?

'Halloween Ends' Officially Rated “R” for “Bloody Horror Violence and Gore” David Gordon Green's Halloween trilogy comes to a close with Halloween Ends on October 14, the film promising the FINAL battle between Michael Myers and Laurie Strode.
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What Halloween movies are not rated R?

90 Scary Movies That Aren't Rated R
  • Tommyknockers (1993)
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
  • The Haunting (1963)
  • The Birds (1963)
  • House on Haunted Hill (1959)
  • Arachnophobia (1990)
  • Poltergeist (1982)
  • The Sixth Sense (1999)
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What age is rated R for?

R: Restricted - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated movies unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian 25 years of age or older.
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Is Halloween Ends actually scary?

“Halloween Ends” doesn't finish off the franchise by being the most scary or fun entry in the series. (It should have been both, but it's neither.) Instead, it's the most joylessly metaphorical and convoluted entry.
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How gory is Halloween 2 1981?

Although very bloody compared to the first film, it really isn't that bad. All of the kills are done with practical effects, and this is an early 80's movie, so the effects are very dated.
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Does Halloween Ends have inappropriate scenes?

The MPAA rating has been assigned for “bloody horror violence and gore, language throughout and some sexual references.” The Kids-In-Mind.com evaluation includes an implied sex scene with partial nudity, a near sex scene, a couple of kissing and hand-holding scenes, the accidental death of a child, many brutal and gory ...
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How old is Halloween 2?

Halloween II is a 2009 American slasher film written, directed, and produced by Rob Zombie. The film is a sequel to Zombie's 2007 remake of 1978's Halloween and the tenth installment in the Halloween franchise.
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Is Halloween Ends rated R?

Rated R for bloody horror violence and gore, language throughout and some sexual references.
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What does R rated movie mean?

R: Restricted, Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. This rating means the film contains adult material such as adult activity, harsh language, intense graphic violence, drug abuse and nudity.
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Can my 11 year old watch Halloween Ends?

In Halloween Ends, you can expect to see some blood and gore, intense violent scenes, alcohol use, talk of suicide, and profanity used by some of the characters. To sum it up, Halloween Ends is not kid-friendly for young kids, but could be for older teens.
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What is M rated?

Mature (M)

M-rated films and computer games are not recommended for children under the age of 15. They include portrayals of elements such as violence and themes that require a mature outlook. However, children under the age of 15 may legally access this material as the classification rating is an advisory category.
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Can a 18 year old take a 13 year old to a rated R movie?

As per the MPAA's film rating policy, patrons under the age of 17 will require an accompanying parent or guardian to attend an "R" rated film.
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