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18A(18A) Gory Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Content

Synopsis

Dir: Brandon Cronenberg. Horror/Thriller. A couple (Alexander Skarsgård, Cleopatra Coleman) on holiday at a resort get caught up with a group (Mia Goth, Thomas Kretschmann, Amanda Brugel, John Ralston, Jeff Ricketts, Caroline Boulton) of wealthy tourists who engage in reckless violence and horror.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of the sexual expletive, some in a sexual context; infrequent use of profanity and scatological slang
  • Frequent portrayals of hand-to-hand, weapons, and gun violence - much blood and gory detail
  • Frequent portrayals of nightamarish imagery, injury, and suffering - much detail
  • Frequent portrayals of sexual activity - breast, buttock, male and female genital nudity, male and female frontal nudity, and explicit detail
  • Infrequent breast, buttock, male and female frontal nudity in a non-sexual context
  • Infrequent portrayals of tobacco, alcohol, and illegal substance use in a recreational context
  • Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - some detail

Thematic elements

  • Power and control
  • Excess
  • Manipulation

Classification rationale

Rated R for explicit sexual content, gory violence, and disturbing content

Classification date

December 21, 2022

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