STOCKHOLM (AP) — You expect movie ratings to tell you whether a film contains nudity, sex, profanity or violence. Now movie theaters in equality-minded Sweden are introducing a new rating to highlight ...

While Harvey Weinstein is making a case that awards-buzz title Philomena should be given a PG-13 rather than the R it’s been saddled with by the MPAA in the U.S., a group in Sweden is eyeing a new ...

Let’s play a quick game of association. I’ll start: Sweden. Film. Now your turn: Greta Garbo. Ingrid Bergman (“Here’s looking at you kid”). The Swedish chef (“Vergoofin der flicke stoobin mit der børk ...

Be prepared to add "rated A" to your movie vocabulary. Bio Rio, an art-house theater in Sweden, is one of four Swedish cinemas that recently launched a new rating system based on what is known as the ...

If you think of Swedish cinema as a rich heritage of artistic achievement, your focus is overly narrow. "Swedish Sensationsfilms" (Bazillionpoints Books, $19.95) is a 320-page catalog of Scandinavian ...