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Finally, Todd Phillips and Joel Silver are teaming to make a low-budget, hard-R comedy for Warner Bros.

Casting Notes: Brandon Routh in The Walking Dead, Jon Tenney in Green Lantern, Unknowns in Todd Phillips/Joel Silver’s Mystery Comedy Project X | /Film 2010

I can't imagine the daytime soaps are using hard-R, FX-level language on these shows, but whatever they're saying, they're getting away with it because they risk seeming even more culturally irrelevant than they already are if they can't be seen as pushing the envelope once in a while.

Ask Matt: Why We Love The Middle, Tonys-vs-Oscars, Glee Project, Grey's and More! 2011

Reportedly, Aronofsky wants a serious, hard-R version, which worries the studio.

Robocop Screenwriter Says Darren Aronofsky is Still Attached | /Film 2010

As if to prove the point, he mentions that his next two productions are "a hard-R college drinking movie" and "a zombie movie told through the eyes of a zombie."

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Aniston, as has been consistently highlighted, stars in the upcoming hard-R film, "Horrible Bosses," the tale of three men Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day who want to murder their, well, horrible bosses.

'Horrible Bosses' Red Band Trailer: Jennifer Aniston Gets Raunchy, Charlie Day Gets Pissed (VIDEO) 2011

The movie is going to be a gigantic, hard-R action movie that we hope will satisfy the comic fans.

Wanted Already Getting a Sequel? Really? « FirstShowing.net 2008

It will be a hard-R rated comic book movie with more adult themes that 300 could never have, and a relatability with audiences in contemporary times.

Sunday Discussion: Is the Comic Book Movie Genre in for a Change? « FirstShowing.net 2008

The result was that Rogue Pictures 'The Strangers (which was skedded two weekends later) had zero competition in the hard-R category.

Clive Barker Asking For Helping Saving Midnight Meat Train « FirstShowing.net 2008

Budgeted at just $38 million, the Robert Rodriguez-produced sequel capitalized on nostalgia for the 1987 original (not so much the LA-based 1990 sequel) as well as being a hard-R genre picture in a sea of PG-13 mass entertainment.

Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office: Despicable Me, Predators, and Kids Are All Right Open Well as Holdovers Thrive 2010

Add in all the controversy about Hit-Girl and the hard-R rating -- which may have prevented a good number of teens from seeing it -- and you've got a recipe for a niche.

Weekend box office: 'Kick-Ass' does not quite... 2010