Luca Guadagnino Breaks His 17 Year R Rating Streak with Artificial

Luca Guadagnino is known for his intense and mature films, but he is shaking things up with his newest project, Artificial. Starring Andrew Garfield as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, the movie recently received a PG 13 rating from the Motion Picture Association. This marks a major shift for the director, as he has maintained a consistent run of R rated films for nearly two decades.

The Motion Picture Association database lists the rating for Artificial under certificate number 56081. The official reason provided for the PG 13 label is some strong language. While this is a departure from his usual gritty work, fans are excited to see how Guadagnino handles a mainstream rating for this tech focused drama.

This change comes after a seventeen year streak of R rated features. By moving to a PG 13 rating, the film may reach a broader audience when it hits theaters. We are keeping a close eye on any further updates regarding the release as more details come to light.