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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ banned in UAE over violation of ‘values and rules’

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By PTI

LOS ANGELES: Animated film “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” won’t be launched within the United Arab Emirates after failing to fulfill the native censorship tips.

The movie, produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation in affiliation with Marvel Entertainment, was scheduled to be launched on June 22.

The information comes after the UAE Media Council said that it could not permit the distribution of any content material that violated the UAE’s “values and principles”.

“The Emirates Media Council monitors and evaluates the media content circulating locally, and the council confirms that it will not allow the circulation or publication of content contrary to the values and principles of the UAE and the standards of media content in force in the country,” the assertion learn.

“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” follows the Marvel comics character Miles Morales and is the second film within the “Spider-Verse” trilogy.

The first movie titled “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” was launched in 2018.

According to Deadline, the purpose of competition was a scene that includes a transgender rights poster.

Last 12 months, Disney/Pixar’s animated film “Lightyear” was banned in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, over LGBTQ content material.

LOS ANGELES: Animated film “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” won’t be launched within the United Arab Emirates after failing to fulfill the native censorship tips.

The movie, produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation in affiliation with Marvel Entertainment, was scheduled to be launched on June 22.

The information comes after the UAE Media Council said that it could not permit the distribution of any content material that violated the UAE’s “values and principles”.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

“The Emirates Media Council monitors and evaluates the media content circulating locally, and the council confirms that it will not allow the circulation or publication of content contrary to the values and principles of the UAE and the standards of media content in force in the country,” the assertion learn.

“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” follows the Marvel comics character Miles Morales and is the second film within the “Spider-Verse” trilogy.

The first movie titled “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” was launched in 2018.

According to Deadline, the purpose of competition was a scene that includes a transgender rights poster.

Last 12 months, Disney/Pixar’s animated film “Lightyear” was banned in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, over LGBTQ content material.