Deadpool's R-rating is the least interesting thing about it | Polygon
× Deadpool has been America's top film at the box office for three weeks. This is impressive for several reasons: It's had to compete against better established names, like the sequel to cult hit Zoolander and a new entry in kid-favorite franchise Kung Fu Panda. Deadpool doesn't have the Disney machine's muscle behind it, like your typical Marvel movie; it's a Twentieth Century Fox release. And, as any website, news outlet or culturally aware person will remind you, Deadpool is rated R in a genre that relies just as much on the elementary school set as it does the 18-to-34 demographic to succeed. It's that last point that the filmgoing milieu just can't stop talking about. Seriously: It's as if every industry analyst and Hollywood exec is incapable of not bringing up the fact that Deadpool was made for people 17 and up. How many times has the headline "This film that's in development, doesn't have a release date and might never even come out will definitely be rated R!Read full article from Deadpool's R-rating is the least interesting thing about it | Polygon
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