Stopmotion (2023)

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Synopsis

Dir: Robert Morgan. Horror/Animation. After her mother falls ill, a second-generation stop-motion animator (Aisling Franciosi) begins to have trouble distinguishing reality from the films she is making.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of vulgar expressions and scatalogical slang
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence - much blood and detail
• Frequent portrayals of gory scenes related to self-harm, corpses, gore, body parts - much detail, much blood
• Frequent portrayals of frightening scenes, nightmarish imagery, and transformations - much blood and detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - some detail, no nudity
• Infrequent portrayals of illegal substance use and alcohol use in a recreational context - some detail

Thematic elements

• Coping with loss
• Family pressures
• Art and mental health

Classification rationale

Rated 18A for gory scenes and frightening scenes

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