Classic Film 'Some Like It Hot' Gets PG Rating in UK

0:00Reporting from The Daily News Now, I'm Koi with the story with the latest entertainment headlines. A classic Hollywood film from 1959 is facing a rating change in the UK. Some like it hot, starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemon has been bumped up from a universal rating to parental guidance for home video releases. The British board of film classification, cited car chases with crashes, threats from guns, sexual innuendo, flirting and kissing as the reasons. The movie was last rated universal back in 2007, meaning it was fine for all ages. Now, with the PG label, parents get a heads up for younger viewers. It earns six Oscar nominations back in its day, but these modern guidelines are tightening up. Critics are calling this a sign of overly sensitive cultural shifts. They argue the film's comedy softens all the action and suggestive bits, making the change feel unnecessary for a beloved comedy. Under the threat category, officials noted the car chase and guns, but admitted comic timing

1:03lightens it. For sex content, they pointed to jokes about bodies and romance scenes between characters. This follows a similar move last year, when West Side Story jumped from PG to a 12 rating for home release. It shows how classifications evolve with today's standards. DNN is brought to you by our sponsor link in the description. Sallie Pillow is a pillow with built-in headphones, lay back, press play and disappear into what you're listening to. S-O-L-I, SalliePillow.com