CINEMATIC F-BOMBS
@CinematicFBombs
Honoring the art of a good f-bomb throughout cinematic history with special focus on PG-13 titles. Potential spoilers, obviously. #FBomb
Cinematic #FBombs is now on @letterboxd with each title on the site logged by its US release date to show the evolution of the word's use via the Diary tab—currently from M*A*S*H and FIVE EASY PIECES in 1970 to GHOSTED in 2023. Come give us a follow! letterboxd.com/cinematicfbomb…
Film: Central Intelligence (2016) [PG-13] Studio: Warner Bros. Character: Calvin Joyner Actor: Kevin Hart Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Screenwriters: Ike Barinholtz & David Stassen and Rawson Marshall Thurber Timestamp: 0:33:15 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/05/05/201…
Film: Saved! (2004) [PG-13] Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) / United Artists Releasing Character: Mary Actor: Jena Malone Director: Brian Dannelly Screenwriters: Brian Dannelly & Michael Urban Timestamp: 0:33:31 cinematicfbombs.com/2021/06/07/200…
Film: My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) [PG-13] Studio: TriStar Pictures Character: Julianne Potter Actor: Julia Roberts Director: P.J. Hogan Screenwriter: Ronald Bass Timestamp: 0:42:28 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/02/02/199…
Film: Bob Marley: One Love (2024) [PG-13] Studio: Paramount Pictures Character: Coxsone Dodd Actor: Jeff Crossley Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green Screenwriters: Terence Winter & Frank E. Flowers and Zach Baylin & Reinaldo Marcus Green Timestamp: 0:55:28 cinematicfbombs.com/2024/07/24/202…
Film: Argo (2012) [R] Studio: Warner Bros. Character: Lester Siegel Actor: Alan Arkin Director: Ben Affleck Screenwriter: Chris Terrio Timestamp: 1:46:49 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/01/31/201…
Film: Mad Max (1979) [R] Studios: American International Pictures / Filmways Pictures Character: Grease Rat Actor: Nick Lathouris Director: George Miller Screenwriters: James McCausland & George Miller Timestamp: 1:16:52 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/07/06/197…
Film: Arrival (2016) [PG-13] Studio: Paramount Pictures Character: Ian Donnelly Actor: Jeremy Renner Director: Denis Villeneuve Screenwriter: Eric Heisserer Timestamp: 0:29:50 cinematicfbombs.com/2023/08/06/201…
Film: Matchstick Men (2003) [PG-13] Studio: Warner Bros. Character: Frank Mercer Actor: Sam Rockwell Director: Ridley Scott Screenwriters: Nicholas Griffin & Ted Griffin Timestamp: 1:17:19 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/07/23/200…
Film: Fast Five (2011) [PG-13] Studio: Universal Pictures Character: Hobbs Actor: Dwayne Johnson Director: Justin Lin Screenwriter: Chris Morgan Timestamp: 0:21:57 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/03/02/201…
Film: The Invention of Lying (2009) [PG-13] Studio: Warner Bros. Character: Blue Collar Guy Actor: Joseph Badalucco Jr. Directors: Ricky Gervais & Matthew Robinson Screenwriters: Ricky Gervais & Matthew Robinson Timestamp: 1:01:22 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/05/06/200…
Film: What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) [PG-13] Studio: Paramount Pictures Character: Gilbert Grape Actor: Johnny Depp Director: Lasse Hallström Screenwriter: Peter Hedges Timestamp: 1:22:31 cinematicfbombs.com/2023/04/13/199…
Film: The Man with Two Brains (1983) [R] Studio: Warner Bros. Character: Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr Actor: Steve Martin Director: Carl Reiner Screenwriters: George Gipe, Steve Martin & Carl Reiner Timestamp: 1:07:24 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/05/07/198…
Film: The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005) [PG-13] Studio: DreamWorks Distribution Character: Kelly Ryan Actor: Woody Harrelson Director: Jane Anderson Screenwriter: Jane Anderson Timestamp: 0:11:58 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/05/07/200…
Film: Proof (2005) [PG-13] Studio: Miramax Characters: Catherine / Robert Actors: Gwyneth Paltrow / Anthony Hopkins Director: John Madden Screenwriters: David Auburn and Rebecca Miller Timestamps: 1:08:15 / 1:08:20 cinematicfbombs.com/2023/02/11/200…
Film: First Man (2018) [PG-13] Studio: Universal Pictures Character: Janet Armstrong Actor: Claire Foy Director: Damien Chazelle Screenwriter: Josh Singer Timestamp: 1:33:48 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/05/04/201…
Film: Flight of the Phoenix (2004) [PG-13] Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Character: Liddle Actor: Scott Michael Campbell Director: John Moore Screenwriters: Scott Frank and Edward Burns Timestamp: 1:01:02 cinematicfbombs.com/2023/10/29/200…
Film: Catch Me If You Can (2002) [PG-13] Studio: DreamWorks Distribution Character: Carl Hanratty Actor: Tom Hanks Director: Steven Spielberg Screenwriter: Jeff Nathanson Timestamp: 0:50:25 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/07/13/200…
Film: My Spy: The Eternal City (2024) [PG-13] Studio: Amazon Prime Video Character: David Kim Actor: Ken Jeong Director: Peter Segal Screenwriters: Erich Hoeber & Jon Hoeber and Peter Segal Timestamp: 0:47:32 cinematicfbombs.com/2024/07/24/202…
Film: Scary Movie V (2013) [PG-13] Studio: The Weinstein Company Character: Eric Actor: Shad "Bow Wow" Moss Director: Malcolm D. Lee Screenwriters: David Zucker & Pat Proft Timestamp: 1:02:45 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/07/22/201…
Film: I'm Still Here (2024) [PG-13] Studio: Sony Pictures Classics Character: Veroca Actor: Valentina Herszage Director: Walter Salles Screenwriters: Murilo Hauser and Heitor Lorega Timestamp: 0:09:16 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/07/22/202…