BBFC Podcast episode 117 - An intro to classifying horror films

Dive into the intriguing world of horror film classification! Discover how societal shifts influence reclassifications, like the downgrade of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' from 18 to 15. Explore the evolution of standards and what it takes for a horror movie to earn its 2024 rating. Delve into the complexities of violence and themes in classics like 'Carrie' and the groundbreaking impact of 'Halloween.' It's a fascinating look at how perceptions of terror transform over time!