Spine Of Night, The (2021)

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Synopsis

Dir: Philip Gelatt, Morgan Galen King. Animation/Fantasy. A magician (voice of Lucy Lawless) and a warrior (voice of Richard E Grant) tell each other stories of a great magic, and the people (voices of Joe Manganiello, Patton Oswalt, Larry Fessenden, etc.) whose stories intersect with it.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of scatological slang and cursing
• Pervasive portrayals of gory and brutal weapons and hand-to-hand violence in a fantasy context - much blood, gore, and wound detail
• Frequent portrayals of frightening scenes, nightmarish imagery, and transformations in a fantasy context - some brutal detail
• Frequent breast, buttock, and male genital nudity in a non-sexual context

Thematic elements

• Power and control
• Facing the unknowable

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for gory, brutal violence in a genre context

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