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Episode list

Cutting Edge
xXx Series
Wed, Jan 27, 2016
  • S2.E1
  • xXx Series
Our first episode of the new season takes a look at Agent xXx and his troubles with the BBFC in the UK.
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The Hunger Games
Sun, Feb 28, 2016
  • S2.E2
  • The Hunger Games
The first film in the popular Hunger Games series received cuts in order to receive a 12A rating in the UK. We take a look at some of the changes that were made to appease the censors in this edition of Cutting Edge.
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Lethal Weapon 2
Wed, Mar 30, 2016
  • S2.E3
  • Lethal Weapon 2
Richard Donner's action sequel was cut for its original cinema release in the UK, and again on video and DVD in the 1990s. What troubled the BBFC? Find out in this episode of Cutting Edge.
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xXx Series

S2.E1 ∙ xXx Series

Wed, Jan 27, 2016
Our first episode of the new season takes a look at Agent xXx and his troubles with the BBFC in the UK.
0 /10
The Hunger Games

S2.E2 ∙ The Hunger Games

Sun, Feb 28, 2016
The first film in the popular Hunger Games series received cuts in order to receive a 12A rating in the UK. We take a look at some of the changes that were made to appease the censors in this edition of Cutting Edge.
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Lethal Weapon 2

S2.E3 ∙ Lethal Weapon 2

Wed, Mar 30, 2016
Richard Donner's action sequel was cut for its original cinema release in the UK, and again on video and DVD in the 1990s. What troubled the BBFC? Find out in this episode of Cutting Edge.
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Cutthroat Island

S2.E4 ∙ Cutthroat Island

Fri, Apr 29, 2016
Renny Harlin's infamous 1995 adventure was heavily cut by the BBFC for its UK cinema release and then again on home video in two different versions. Join us as we buckle our swashes and take a look at what was cut.
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Basic Instinct (Special Edition)

S2.E5 ∙ Basic Instinct (Special Edition)

Mon, May 30, 2016
Both Basic Instinct films suffered cuts in the United States to attain R ratings. Join us as we examine the MPAA cuts made to the two films in this episode of the show.
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

S2.E6 ∙ The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Wed, Jun 29, 2016
Marcus Nispel's remake was slightly trimmed for an R rating in the United States. We take a look at what was cut in this edition of Cutting Edge.
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Tango & Cash

S2.E7 ∙ Tango & Cash

Sat, Jul 30, 2016
Andrei Konchalovsky's 1989 action comedy was originally released in the UK in a heavily cut version. We examine the censorship surrounding this film in this month's edition of the show.
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Predator 2

S2.E8 ∙ Predator 2

Tue, Aug 30, 2016
After receiving cuts for an R rating in the States, Fox cut the film further for its original Australian release. We examine the changes that were made for the OFLC in this episode of the show.
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Straw Dogs

S2.E9 ∙ Straw Dogs

Thu, Sep 29, 2016
Cutting Edge examines the censorship history of Sam Peckinpah's notorious 1971 drama in both the UK and the US in this episode of the series.
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Bound

S2.E11 ∙ Bound

Tue, Nov 29, 2016
This indie thriller from The Wachowskis was cut to appease the MPAA in 1996. We take a look at the changes that were made in this edition of the show.
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Indiana Jones And The Temple of Doom

S2.E12 ∙ Indiana Jones And The Temple of Doom

Fri, Dec 30, 2016
For our Season 2 finale, we take a look at James Ferman's handling of Steven Spielberg's classic action adventure after it was first presented to the BBFC for classification in 1984.
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This week's popular movies

Civil War (or, Who Do We Think We Are)

7.8
Generally favorable

Re-creation

0
No rating

Faya Dayi

6.8
Generally favorable

Salman Rushdie: Death on a trail

7.1
Generally favorable

Lot Lizard

5.6
Mixed or average

India: Matri Bhumi

7.2
Generally favorable

All These Sleepless Nights

6.6
Generally favorable

Impulse: Playing with Reality

0
No rating

Escaping Captivity: The Kara Robinson Story

6.6
Generally favorable

Agathe, Solange et moi

5.7
Mixed or average

This week's popular TV shows

Tsunami: Race Against Time

8.2
Generally favorable

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

7.8
Generally favorable

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

7.8
Generally favorable

Ancient Apocalypse

7.3
Generally favorable

Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story

5.9
Mixed or average

Leonardo da Vinci

7.9
Generally favorable

The Curse of Oak Island

6.8
Generally favorable

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

8.4
Generally favorable

Glitter and Greed: The Lisa Frank Story

7.1
Generally favorable

Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints

6.8
Generally favorable

Edit Focus

Lot Lizard

Lot Lizard

Lot Lizard is a feature documentary about truck stop sex workers in the United States.

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Faya Dayi

Faya Dayi

A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations - and Ethiopia's most lucrative cash crop today.

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Impulse: Playing with Reality

Impulse: Playing with Reality

A look inside the ADHD brain and how it processes information. Includes testimonies of four people on living with ADHD. Uses mixed reality to convey the ADHD perspective.

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Agathe, Solange et moi

Agathe, Solange et moi

Agathe embarks on a journey to uncover the life of her grandmother, Solange, an artist and writer whose story intertwines with history, memory, and loss. Joined by filmmaker Louise, an old friend, they navigate family films, letters, and the past to connect generations. Through Agathe's search, the documentary reveals buried emotions and traces a legacy across time.

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India: Matri Bhumi

India: Matri Bhumi

Several stories depicting the landscapes and fauna of India are mixed with documentary footage.

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Escaping Captivity: The Kara Robinson Story

Escaping Captivity: The Kara Robinson Story

When 15 year-old Kara Robinson is abducted in broad daylight, she plots her escape from a serial killer.

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