The Weinstein Company is moving ahead with an attempt to appeal the ratings given to
Blue Valentine (a commercial prospect-dampening NC-17) and Oscar fave
The King's Speech. The irony is that appealing the NC-17 for
Blue Valentine means accepting it; otherwise there's no rating to appeal, and the choice would be to release the film unrated.
In a statement today titled "The Weinstein Company Accepts NC-17 Rating on ...