violence

Guards are struck as they try to apprehend two women.

threat and horror

Occasional threatening scenes include fantastical creatures and human guards chasing after two women. People narrowly escape an explosion. Monkeys appear in pain and distress as they grow wings, and there are brief scary moments.

sex

People flirt with each other, and it is implied during a dance that a married woman becomes pregnant by another man.

discrimination

A character is mocked and bullied because of her physical appearance. A disabled woman in a wheelchair is treated in a condescending manner by able-bodied people.

injury detail

A man is briefly seen with a small scratch on his face.

theme

References are made to a mother dying during childbirth. People become upset as a result of bullying, and scenes in which talking animals are mistreated may be distressing for young viewers.

violence

A ceiling partially caves in following a sudden explosion, resulting in cuts and grazes across characters’ faces. There are references to a terrorist attack claiming the lives of 52 victims and wounding hundreds more.

sex

Discreet references are made to a secret sexual relationship between a cardinal and a nun which resulted in the birth of a child.

discrimination

A white cardinal distinctly points to his black peer when asking whether one could imagine an alternative to an Italian pope. He later expresses Islamophobic attitudes in the aftermath of a suicide bombing, however, these views are immediately and clearly condemned. A cardinal denounces his peer's homophobic views. Discrimination is not condoned by the work as a whole.

sexual violence and sexual threat

A brief and undetailed verbal reference is made to previous popes ignoring reports of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. There is also a reference to the establishment of a convent for victims of genocidal sexual violence.

theme

There are mild upsetting scenes relating to death and bereavement. Cardinals perform last rites over an elderly man's corpse.

alcohol and smoking

Religious figures are shown smoking cigarettes. There is close-up sight of a pile of discarded cigarette butts on the ground. Infrequent references are made to a man's alcohol dependency.

violence

Moderate violence includes a stylised shoot-out, as well as a stabbing and beating. A woman talks about suffering domestic violence from her husband.

threat and horror

A scene of threat features a woman being grabbed and a plastic bag placed over her head. A woman is abducted, hooded and bundled into a car.

language

Strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'prick', 'whore', 'bitch', 'slut', 'shit', 'crap', 'ass', 'bastard', 'God' and 'damn'.

sex

There is brief sight of women in sexualised poses, as well as verbal references to an adulterous relationship and a woman being controlled by her 'pimp'.

discrimination

A person talks about homophobic attitudes preventing them from being open about their sexual identity, and there are uses of discriminatory terms such as 'dyke' and 'queer'.

drugs

There are references to a crime cartel's involvement in the trading of synthetic drugs.

suicide and self-harm

There are undetailed references to suicide.

injury detail

Severed fingers are seen in a box, and the victim is seen bloodied. Images of dead bodies with bloody injuries feature in crime scene photographs.

theme

There are upsetting scenes centred on bereavement.

flashing/flickering lights

This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.

violence

In a moment of strong violence, a man stabs another in the chest resulting in bloody detail.

language

Use of strong language ('motherf**ker', 'f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('bitch') and milder terms such as 'bollocks', 'bloody', 'asshole', 'shit', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'.

sex

There are scenes of strong sex, one of which features penis and breast nudity. A verbal reference is made to a woman wanting to 'f**k all day and take LSD'.

discrimination

People display discriminatory and bullying behaviours towards characters suffering from a medical conditions which affects their appearance. Discrimination is clearly condemned by the film as a whole.

drugs

Verbal references are made to characters taking acid.

suicide and self-harm

A scene includes sight of the aftermath of a suicide and there are verbal references to people taking their own life.

injury detail

A man gorily rips off sections of facial skin leaving behind a bloody residue. There is also bloody detail in the aftermath of violence and in a scene in which a character accidentally cuts himself with a knife.

violence

There is infrequent mild comic violence.

language

Frequent strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'prick', 'douchebag', 'shit', 'asshole', 'butt', 'damn', 'hell', 'God', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'.

drugs

People smoke joints, and references are made to cannabis, heroin and 'getting high'.

suicide and self-harm

There are references to a person's suicide attempt.

rude humour

A person makes deliberate loud belching noises during a dinner.

theme

There are upsetting references to ancestors who died in the Holocaust, as well as to those who survived and lived with the memory of the atrocities. There are also references to more recent genocides. A tour group visits a concentration camp where they are shown the gas chambers, ovens and other evidence of its horrors. References are made to antisemitism and a person makes an offhand remark about 'Russkies and Krauts'.

violence

Brief scenes of violence include one in which a person is slapped, and another in which a character spits in a person's face.

language

Strong language ('motherf**ker', 'f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms ('bitch', 'pussy', 'shit', 'screw', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God').

sex

There is a prolonged sex scene in which a character straddles her boyfriend and places her hand inside his underwear. There is a scene featuring a threesome, but without strong sexual detail. In one scene, adolescent curiosity regarding masturbation is recalled by two young men. This scene includes graphic descriptions of ejaculation; however, there is a comic context.

suicide and self-harm

There are brief verbal suicide references.

injury detail

A character sustains a knee injury on a tennis court, and there is brief close-up sight of the joint twisting in its socket.

nudity

There are non-sexual scenes of genital and buttock nudity.

theme

A person cries after sustaining a painful sporting injury.

violence

A person is beaten in prolonged and brutal fashion in a sequence which also emphasises blood and injury. A character is decapitated and blood gushes from the victim's neck stump.

threat and horror

Scenes of threat include those in which a frightened character locks herself inside a bathroom while her pursuer smashes her way into the room. A terrified character runs naked from a woman's apartment. A vehicle crashes into a person's car, spinning the vehicle around.

language

Strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms ('bitch', 'shit', 'God', 'damn', 'butt').

sex

Two people passionately kiss and grope each other during foreplay; however, the couple remain clothed and there is no strong detail. Sexualised images feature during scenes in which dancing and gyrating is suggestive of sex.

discrimination

Negatively presented characters make sexist and ageist comments.

drugs

Characters inject unnamed drugs intended to renew and preserve their youth.

suicide and self-harm

In one sequence, a person slaps herself repeatedly, and in another sequence she pulls at her hair.

injury detail

There are several scenes in which gore and injury detail are emphasised. People are drenched in blood which erupts from a person's wrist after their hand detaches. A character's leg falls off, and blood and viscera bursts from their body. A person pulls out her teeth with their bare hands in a scene filmed in close-up, which also includes blood subsequently pouring from the character's gums. Characters mutate in scenes which include a foreign object removed from a person's stomach and a breast growing out of an eye socket. A person's back splits open and a younger version of themself emerges. There is subsequent emphasis on the younger version stitching her former host's body together. There is close-up sight of infected wounds.

nudity

There are several scenes of full body nudity. These often include close-up emphasis, as well as sexualisation in scenes in which characters run their hands over their naked bodies.

flashing/flickering lights

This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.