Oh the Grand Guignol gore in that scene, and why the movie received an R rating south of the border (in Canada, 14-A). A devastated Johnson sobs to her anti-choice husband: “These are babies with little brains, little hearts, little fingers, little toes …Trusting and fighting for its life. The movie has triggered protests, Cineplex condemned for screening Unplanned at 14 theatres across Canada. In Canada, abortion is legal in all stages of pregnancy and is governed by the Canada Health Act. I remember the days of a prudish censor board in Ontario, when The Tin Drum was notoriously first cut and then banned as child pornography.

Source: thestar July 14, 2019 23:59 UTC