: While mainstream films focused on family drama and romance, B-movies leaned heavily into horror, action, and explicit (often "sleazy") content.

When reviewing or "grading" a scene in an independent South film, follow this structure: The Secret Agent (2025)

: Independent cinemas may use color-coded rating systems (e.g., White for all ages, Red for restrictive/parental accompaniment) to help viewers navigate content without the formal MPAA rating system. 2. The South as a Cinematic Scene