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Aavesham is a 2024 India action film by Jithu Madhavan
Starring Fahadh Faasil, Ashish Vidyarthi and Hipzster
 There are no censorship issues with this release Summary Notes Showcases a family who lives in
Bengaluru; following them as they play Ojo board.
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The Almond And The Seahorse The Almond And The Seahorse is a 2022 UK drama by Celyn Jones, Tom Stern
Starring Rebel Wilson, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Meera Syal
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes What happens when you're ambushed by time? An archaeologist and an architect fight to re-imagine a future after traumatic brain injury leaves them adrift from the people
they love.
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- 2024 Picnik Entertainment cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
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Before Dawn Before Dawn is a 2024 West Germany/Australia war drama by Jordon Prince-Wright
Starring Levi Miller, Ed Oxenbould and Stephen Peacocke
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes The journey of fictional WA outback kid Jim Collins and his battalion on the Western Front.
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- 2024 Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
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Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry is a 2023 Switzerland/Georgia drama by Elene Naveriani
Starring Eka Chavleishvili, Temiko Chichinadze and Lia Abuladze
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Summary Notes Etero, a 48-year-old woman living in a small village in Georgia, never wanted a husband. She cherishes her freedom as much as her cakes. But her choice to live alone is the
cause of much gossip among her fellow villagers. Unexpectedly, she finds herself passionately falling for a...
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- 2024 New Wave Films cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
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Challengers Challengers is a 2022 US drama by Luca Guadagnino
Starring Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes The story follows Tashi, a tennis player-turned-coach who has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him from a mediocre player into a world-famous Grand Slam champion. To
jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she makes him play a "Challenger" event -- close to the lowest level of tournament on the pro tour -- where he finds himself standing across the net from the once-promising, now burnt-out Patrick: his
former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.
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| | DAGHABAAAZ DIL DAGHABAAAZ DIL is a 2024 Pakistan Comedy, Drama, Romance Film by WAJAHAT RAUF
Starring Mehwish Hayat, Laila Wasti and Michelle Mumtaz
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this film. BBFC Notes Scheming and jealousy threaten to destroy a couple's future happiness in this Urdu-language comedy drama. Although often comic in tone, heightened emotions and
scenes of threat and violence offer some intense moments.
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- 2024 Hum Network UK cinema release (rated 08/04/2024) titled DAGHABAAZ DIL
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| | Fasel Men El Lahazat El Lazeeza Fasel Men El Lahazat El Lazeeza is a 2024 Egypt Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction Film by Ahmed El Gendy
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censorship issues with this film. BBFC Notes In this boisterous, good-natured Egyptian sci-fi comedy, an unhappily married man finds a new perspective after discovering a portal to a
parallel world where his alternate self lives a seemingly perfect life.
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- 2024 Ceema Films FZCO cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
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| | Geethanjali Malli Vachindi Geethanjali Malli Vachindi is a 2024 India comedy horror by Shiva Thurlapati
Starring Anjali, Srinivasa Reddy and Satyam Rajesh
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- 2024 BTS Entertainments cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
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If Only I Could Hibernate If Only I Could Hibernate is a 2023 Mongolia/France/Switzerland/Qatar drama by Zoljargal Purevdash
Starring Taivanbat Alexandar, Batmandakh Batchuluun and Tuguldur Batsaikhan
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A poor but prideful teenage boy Ulzii determines to win a Physics competition for a scholarship, but his illiterate mother finds a job in the countryside and leaves him with
his siblings in the middle of the winter.
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- 2024 Conic Films cinema release (rated 08/04/2024)
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Jeonde Raho Bhoot Ji Jeonde Raho Bhoot Ji is a 2024 India comedy horror by Smeep Kang
Starring Binnu Dhillon, B.N. Sharma and Smeep Kang
BBFC category cuts were required for a 12A rated cinema release in 2024. BBFC Notes A man must exorcise a troublesome ghost in order to convince the object of his
affections to marry him in this Punjabi-language horror comedy.
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moderate threat, violence after BBFC cuts:
- 2024 Rising Star Entertainment cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
The BBFC commented: The distributor chose to remove a bloody image in order to achieve their desired 12A rating. An uncut 15 classification was available.
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Riddle of Fire Riddle of Fire is a 2023 US action comedy by Weston Razooli
Starring Lio Tipton, Charles Halford and Danielle Hoetmer
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Summary Notes Three mischievous children embark on a woodland odyssey when their mother sends them on an errand.
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| | Til All Are One: Transformers 40th Anniversary Event Til All Are One: Transformers 40th Anniversary Event is a 2024 Action, Animation, Fantasy Film by John Gibbs
There are no censorship issues with this film.
BBFC Notes Suitable for children, this compilation of episodes from a 1980s animated sci-fi action series, contains exciting robot battles and chases which lack intensity and detail, also
accompanied by scenes featuring voice artists.
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- 2024 Trafalgar Releasing cinema release (rated 09/04/2024)
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What No One Knows What No One Knows is a 2023 UK drama by Adeoluwa Owu
Starring Tope Laguda, Mofe Duncan and Adunni Ade
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Summary Notes Two friends enter into an agreement they intend to keep secret, but their lives start to implode, as the breadth of the decision unravels before them.
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- 2024 Miracle Communications cinema release (rated 08/04/2024)
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Action Jackson Action Jackson is a 1988 US action comedy by Craig R. Baxley
Starring Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson and Vanity
Cut by the BBFC for 18 rated cinema and VHS release in 1988. Later uncut and BBFC 15 rated for 2024 Blu-ray. Uncut and MPAA R rated in the US. Summary Notes Vengence drives a tough
Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.
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- 1988 Guild Home Video VHS
- 1988 cinema release
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- At 2 minutes - sight of butterfly knife being twirled removed.
- At 17 minutes - close up of butterfly knife being twirled removed.
- At 50 minutes - close up shot of woman with blood on breasts removed.
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Promotional Material Like a blast from a .44 magnum, Carl Weathers (Predator, Rocky) makes Action Jackson a hero who delivers the goods with charisma and excitement. He plays Detroit police Sergeant
Jericho Jackson, pitted against the brutal thugs of ruthless auto tycoon Peter Dellaplane (Craig T. Nelson), who's out to murder his way to political power. Jackson's also involved with Dellaplane's beautiful wife, Patrice (Sharon Stone) -- and his
mistress, Sydney (singer Vanity). Framed and hunted by his fellow officers, Jackson sets up a desperate showdown that hurls Action Jackson toward a heart-stopping climax.
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Clones of Bruce Enter the Clones of Bruce is a 2023 US documentary by David Gregory
Starring Bruce Le, Bruce Li and Ryong Keo
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Enter the Clones of Bruce dives into the Bruce Lee exploitation craze, otherwise known as Bruceploitation.
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- 2024 Severin Film Blu-ray (rated 08/04/2024)
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| | TV BBFC decisions from 07 April 2024 to 10 April 2024 | | Death's Game - Season 1 Death's Game - Season 1 is a 2023 South Korea fantasy
drama by Lee Wonsik
Starring Seo In-Guk, Park So-dam and Lee Jae-wook
There are no censorship issues with this release Summary Notes Facing hardships and contemplating
suicide after a series of setbacks, a man is confronted by Death and tasked with experiencing death over and over again through 13 other lives to earn the chance to live.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for suicide, strong injury
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| | Fallout Fallout is a 2024 Action, Drama, Science Fiction TV Show by Jonathan Nolan, Daniel Gray Longino, Clare Kilner..
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film. BBFC Notes FALLOUT is a US sci-fi action drama series; in this episode, The Ghoul leads Lucy into even greater danger
- Season 01 Episode 02: The Target: 15 rated for strong bloody violence, injury detail, language
- Season 01 Episode 03: The Head: 15 rated for strong language, violence, injury detail
- Season 01 Episode 04: The Ghouls: 15 rated for
strong language, bloody violence, gore
- Season 01 Episode 05: The Past: 15 rated for strong language, violence
- Season 01 Episode 06: The Trap: 15 rated for strong language, violence
- Season 01 Episode 07: The Radio: 15 rated for
strong injury detail, violence, language
- Season 01 Episode 08: The Beginning: 15 rated for strong violence, injury detail, language
| | Going Home with Tyler Cameron - Season 1 Going Home with Tyler Cameron - Season 1 is a 2024 US reality film
Starring Tyler Cameron, Robb Ritch and Jessica Quintero
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Summary Notes Reality TV Star Tyler Cameron follows his dream of starting his own construction and home renovation company.
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Hundredth The Bloody Hundredth is a 2024 US documentary by Laurent Bouzereau, Mark Herzog
Starring Tom Hanks, Robert Rosenthal and Steven Spielberg
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes It honors the heroes of the 100th Bomb Group.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 12 rated for references to the Holocaust:
- 2024 Apple VoD (rated 08/04/2024)
| | NO WAY THROUGH NO WAY THROUGH is a 2023 Nigeria crime film by Chinaza Onuzo
Starring Funke Akindele, Chidi Mokeme and Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes This follows the journey of Jolade Okeniyi, a single mother of a teenage daughter, who is trying to make ends meet. Jolade's primary source of income comes from working for
the local drug cartel in her neighborhood as a driver. Jolade is caught by the authorities and forced to in...
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- 2024 Amazon Media EU S.à r.l. VoD (rated 08/04/2024)
| | North North is a 1994 US comedy adventure drama by Rob Reiner
Starring Elijah Wood, Bruce Willis and Jason Alexander
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Sick of the neglect he receives from his mom and dad, a young boy leaves home and travels the world in search of new parents.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 12
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| | A Week In Paradise A Week In Paradise is a 2022 UK romance by Philippe Martinez
Starring Connie Nielsen, Malin Akerman and Philip Winchester
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In the US: Rated PG-13 for language and some suggestive material Summary Notes A British film star's world collapses when her British film director husband leaves her. Seeking solace
and healing, she goes to stay with her British ex-pat cousin in Nevis. After two weeks in paradise she finds herself. And falls in love. Then the outside world comes crashing back in.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 12 rated for infrequent
strong language:
- 2024 Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment VoD (rated 09/04/2024)
| | Wu-Tang Clan & Nas: NY State of Mind Tour at Climate Pledge Arena Wu-Tang Clan & Nas: NY State of Mind Tour at Climate Pledge Arena is a 2024 Music, Reality Film by Kerry Asmussen
Starring RZA, Method Man and Ghostface Killah
There are no censorship issues with this film. BBFC Notes WU-TANG CLAN & NAS: NY STATE OF MIND TOUR AT CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA is a concert film, featuring performances from the
eponymous hip hop artists.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong language, drug references:
- 2024 Amazon Media EU S.à r.l. VoD (rated 09/04/2024)
| | York Witches Society York Witches Society is a 2022 UK film by Liza Bolton
Starring Tina Louise Owens, Sydney Craven and Rachel Warren
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- 2024 Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment VoD (rated 09/04/2024)
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Abigail Abigail is a 2024 US/Ireland horror thriller by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Starring Kathryn Newton, Dan Stevens and Giancarlo Esposito
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes After a group of criminals kidnap the ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, they retreat to an isolated mansion, unaware that they're locked inside with no
normal little girl.
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| | Aespa: WORLD TOUR in cinemas Aespa: WORLD TOUR in cinemas is a 2024 South Korea music film by Oh Yoon-Dong
Starring Aespa
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Aespa's concert at London's O2 Arena, their first-ever U.K. show, featuring fan-favorite performances, "Next Level," "Savage," "Girls,"
"Spicy,","Black Mamba" and showcases individual member performances and behind-the-scenes interviews.
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| | BADE MIYAN CHOTE MYAN BADE MIYAN CHOTE MYAN is a 2024 India Action, Thriller Film by ALI ABBAS ZAFAR
Starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Akshay Kumar and Manushi Chhillar
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with this film. BBFC Notes Two maverick former soldiers are recalled to duty to counter a villain's secret weapon and avoid catastrophic warfare in this action-packed Hindi language
thriller, which features scenes of intense and impactful violence.
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- 2024 Yash Raj Films cinema release (rated 05/04/2024) titled Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
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| | Chal Bhajj Chaliye Chal Bhajj Chaliye is a 2024 India comedy by Sunil Thakur
Starring Inder Chahal, Rubina Dilaik and Alisha Sudan
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes "Chal Bhajj Chaliye": Feuding families, Inder Chahal torn between love and duty. Rubina Dilaik adds romance. Alisha joins the drama. Comedy and drama blend for
full entertainment.
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| | UK: Uncut and BBFC 12A rated with a trigger warning for discriminatory language, domestic abuse:
- 2024 Studio7Records cinema release (rated 05/04/2024)
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| | Dear Dear is a 2024 India children's romance by Anand Ravichandran
Starring Geetha Kailasam, G.V. Prakash Kumar and Aishwarya Rajesh
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A newly married couple faces challenges when the wife's snoring interrupts the husband's sleep. Their struggles depict the compromises needed for a lasting marriage.
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references:
- 2024 TGS ENTERTAINMENT cinema release (rated 03/04/2024)
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The Goldman Case The Goldman Case is a 2023 France crime drama by Cédric Kahn
Starring Arieh Worthalter, Arthur Harari and Stéphan Guérin-Tillié
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Chronicles the trial of Goldman, a French left-wing revolutionary who was convicted of several robberies and was mysteriously murdered.
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- 2024 MetFilm cinema release (rated 03/04/2024)
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Infested Infested is a 2023 France/US horror by Sébastien Vanicek
Starring Théo Christine, Sofia Lesaffre and Jérôme Niel
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Residents of a rundown French apartment building battle against an army of deadly, rapidly reproducing spiders.
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- 2024 AMC Networks cinema release (rated 05/04/2024)
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| | Maidaan Maidaan is a 2024 India historical biography by Amit Ravindernath Sharma
Starring Ajay Devgn, Priyamani and Gajraj Rao
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football.
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Our Mothers Our Mothers is a 2019 Guatemala/Belgium/France drama by Cesar Diaz
Starring Armando Espitia, Emma Dib and Aurelia Caal
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Ernesto is a young anthropologist in Guatemala. One day, while hearing the account of an old woman, he thinks he has found a lead that might guide him to his father, a
"guerrillero" who went missing during the war.
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- 2024 Peccadillo Pictures cinema release (rated 05/04/2024)
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| | Power Power is a 2024 US documentary by Yance Ford
Starring Charlie Adams, Baher Azmy and Paul Butler
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Driven to contain threats to social order, American policing has exploded in scope and scale over hundreds of years. Now, it can be described by one word: power.
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discrimination:
- 2024 Netflix cinema release (rated 05/04/2024)
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| | Rome, Open City Rome, Open City is a 1945 Italy war drama by Roberto Rossellini.
Starring Anna Magnani and Aldo Fabrizi and Marcello Pagliero.
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes The location: Nazi occupied Rome. As Rome is classified an open city, most Romans can wander the streets without fear of the city being bombed or them being killed in the
process. But life for Romans is still difficult with the Nazi occupation as there is a curfew, basic foods are rationed, and the Nazis are still searching for those working for the resistance and will go to any length to quash those in the resistance and
anyone providing them with assistance. War worn widowed mother Pina is about to get married to her next door neighbor Francesco. Despite their situation - Pina being pregnant, and Francesco being an atheist - Pina and Francesco will be wed by Catholic
priest Don Pietro Pelligrini. The day before the wedding, Francesco's friend, Giorgio Manfredi, who Pina has never met, comes looking for Francesco as he, working for the resistance, needs a place to hide out. For his latest mission, Giorgio also
requests the assistance of Don Pietro, who is more than willing as he sees...
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- 2024 BFI Films cinema release (rated 04/04/2024)
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| | Romeo Romeo is a 2024 India Drama, Romance Film by Vinayak Vaithianathan
There are no censorship issues with this film. BBFC Notes A lovelorn groom in an
arranged marriage comes up with an audacious plan to win his reluctant bride's heart. Darker moments are offset by romance and comedy in this Tamil language drama.
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- 2024 Big Films cinema release (rated 03/04/2024)
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| | Shallow Grave Shallow Grave is a 1994 UK crime thriller by Danny Boyle.
Starring Kerry Fox and Christopher Eccleston and Ewan McGregor.
There are no censorship issues with this release beyond noting that it was previously BBFC 18 rated.
Summary Notes Three friends in Edinburgh, Scotland, interview and select a new flatmate. He's hardly moved in than they discover him dead in his room. An ethical dilemma ensues when they
discover that he possessed a large amount of cash. Things get worse as the men whose money it was search for it, and the three friends start to turn on each other.
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- 2024 Park Circus cinema release (rated 04/04/2024)
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| | Spy X Family Code: White Spy X Family Code: White is a 2023 Japan action animation by Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Starring Takuya Eguchi, Atsumi Tanezaki and Saori Hayami
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes After receiving an order to be replaced in Operation Strix, Loid decides to help Anya win a cooking competition at Eden Academy, by making the director's favorite meal in
order to prevent his replacement.
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| | Stopmotion Stopmotion is a 2023 UK animation horror by Robert Morgan
Starring Aisling Franciosi,
Stella Gonet and Caoilinn Springall
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A stop-motion animator struggles to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother.
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- 2024 AMC Networks cinema release (rated 05/04/2024)
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- 2024 Rlj Entertainment Australia Blu-ray (rated 26/03/2024)
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Tarot Tarot is a 2024 US horror by Spenser Cohen, Anna Halberg
Starring Avantika, Olwen Fouéré and Jacob Batalon
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they
come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death.
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| | Tomorrow's Freedom Tomorrow's Freedom is a 2024 Documentary Film by Sophia Scott and Georgia Scott
There are no censorship issues
with this film. BBFC Notes This documentary presents a view, from friends and family, of imprisoned Palestinian political leader Marwan Barghouti, and includes scenes of heightened
tension and violence. There is also a stark scene featuring real dead bodies.
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- 2024 Journeyman Pictures cinema release (rated 05/04/2024)
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| | Varshangalkku Shesham Varshangalkku Shesham is a 2024 India drama by Vineeth Sreenivasan
Starring Nivin Pauly, Basil Joseph and Kalyani Priyadarshan
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes The story evolves around cherished memories or a reunion among a group of friends after a substantial passage of time.
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| | TV BBFC decisions from 03 April 2024 to 06 April 2024 | | TrueLove TrueLove is a 2024 UK romance
Starring Lindsay Duncan, Clarke
Peters and Peter Egan
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A group of old friends reunited at a funeral make a drunken pact. Rather than let each other suffer a slow and painful decline they would engineer a dignified death. But
what starts out as a fanciful idea soon morphs into shocking reality.
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from 03 April 2024 to 06 April 2024 | | Bad Hombres Bad Hombres is a 2022 US crime comedy thriller by John Stalberg Jr.
Starring Thomas Jane, Hemky Madera and Luke Hemsworth
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Bad Hombres tells the story of two undocumented immigrants who take a job digging a hole and then learn their employers are criminals.
UK: Uncut and
BBFC 15 rated for strong bloody violence, injury detail, threat, very strong language:
- 2024 Vertigo Releasing VoD (rated 04/04/2024)
| | The Bad Shepherd The Bad Shepherd is a 2023 US thriller by Geo Santini
Starring Annie Gonzalez, Christos Kalabogias and Andrew Pagana
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes When a group of friends go hunting and accidentally kill someone carrying a bag full of money, their friendships are put to the test when the bag's true owner comes looking.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong violence, bloody images, language, threat:
- 2024 Trinity Creative Partnership VoD (rated 03/04/2024)
| | Below The Surface Below The Surface is a 2022 Poland action drama by Jacek Blawut
Starring Tomasz Zietek, Mateusz Kosciukiewicz and Antoni Pawlicki
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Year 1940. The crew of the Polish submarine struggles in the underwater darkness against all odds: attacks of the invisible enemy, claustrophobia, own fatigue, mistakes and
failures.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 12 rated for moderate threat, injury detail, violence:
- 2024 Vertigo Releasing VoD (rated 04/04/2024)
| | Bloodline Killer Bloodline Killer is a 2024 US horror thriller by Ante Novakovic
Starring Shawnee Smith, Taryn Manning and Drew Moerlein
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Bloodline Killer is a terrifying horror-thriller that follows Moira Cole who endeavors to rebuild her shattered life after the murder of her family at the hands of her
deranged and obsessed cousin.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong bloody violence, gore, language, threat:
- 2024 Vertical Entertainment VoD (rated 04/04/2024)
| | Bobcat Moretti Bobcat Moretti is a 2022 US drama by Rob Margolies
Starring Tim Realbuto, Vivica A. Fox and Taryn Manning
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes An obese MS patient takes up his late Father's sport of boxing to overcome personal tragedy and find inner peace. Filmed over the course of one year, allowing lead actor Tim
Realbuto time to lose 154-pounds and embody the role.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated with a trigger warning for language, violence, injury detail, domestic abuse, suicide, sexual violence:
- 2024 Trinity Creative Partnership VoD (rated 03/04/2024)
| | Ceremony Ceremony is a 2010 US comedy romance by Max Winkler
Starring Michael Angarano, Uma Thurman and Reece Thompson
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Two friends are off on a weekend outing. Marshall thinks the trip is to re-establish their friendship, but Sam has ulterior motives in mind as he crashes the wedding of a
woman he still loves.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for drug misuse, strong language:
- 2024 PLAION Pictures GmbH VoD (rated 03/04/2024)
| | Craig Before the Creek Craig Before the Creek is a 2023 US animation comedy by Tiffany Ford, Dashawn Mahone, Najja Porter
Starring Noël Wells, Phil LaMarr and Kimberly Hebert Gregory
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Craig Williams is the shy, new kid in town. Little does he know, he'll soon set off on the biggest adventure he could ever dream of: treasure maps, pirate ships, and a
villain who wants to destroy the Creek.
UK: Uncut and BBFC PG rated for mild violence, threat:
- 2024 Warner Bros Entertainment UK VoD (rated 05/04/2024)
| | Hannah Takes The Stairs Hannah Takes The Stairs is a 2007 US comedy romance by Joe Swanberg
Starring Greta Gerwig, Kent Osborne and Andrew Bujalski
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Hannah is a recent college graduate interning at a Chicago production company. She is crushing on two writers at work, Matt and Paul, who share an office and keep her
entertained. Will a relationship with one of them disrupt the delicate balance of their friendship?
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong language:
- 2024 Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment VoD (rated 03/04/2024)
| | It's Not Over It's Not Over is a 2022 Italy/UK horror thriller by Alessandro Riccardi
Starring Gianni Capaldi, Christopher Lambert and Weronika Rosati
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Max and Sarah are lovers. They meet whenever Albert, her doctor husband, is on duty at the hospital. One night, Albert dies in a trivial domestic accident and, suddenly, Max
and Sarah's clandestine love can come out into the open. Not long after, however, Max notices some disturb...
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated with a trigger warning for strong violence, domestic abuse:
- 2024 PLAION Pictures GmbH VoD (rated 03/04/2024)
| | The Listener The Listener is a 2022 US drama by Steve Buscemi
Starring Tessa Thompson, Logan Marshall-Green and Derek Cecil
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Follows a helpline volunteer who is part of the small army that gets on the phone every night, fielding calls from all kinds of people feeling lonely, broken, etc.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated with a trigger warning for strong language, sexual violence references, suicide references:
- 2024 Vertical Entertainment VoD (rated 04/04/2024)
| | Musica Musica is a 2024 US comedy romance by Rudy Mancuso
Starring Rudy Mancuso, Camila Mendes and Francesca Reale
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A coming-of-age love story that follows an aspiring creator with synesthesia, who must come to terms with an uncertain future, while navigating the pressures of love,
family, and his Brazilian culture in Newark, New Jersey.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 12 rated with a trigger warning for domestic abuse, moderate bloody images, sex references, strong language:
- 2024 Amazon Media EU S.à r.l. VoD (rated 03/04/2024)
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Family Star Family Star is a 2024 India children's film by Parasuram
Starring Mrunal Thakur, Vijay Deverakonda and Victoria Grace
BBFC category cuts were required for a 12A rated cinema release in 2024.
Summary Notes The highs and lows of family relationships in a Indian middle-class family. The life of Govardhan, who wants to achieve greatness in life but has to navigate through a
myriad of relationship/trust/ego issues.
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| | UK: BBFC 12A rated for moderate violence, injury detail, sexual harassment, strong language for moderate
violence, injury detail, sexual harassment, strong language after BBFC cuts:
- 2024 TGS ENTERTAINMENT cinema release (rated 02/04/2024)
The BBFC commented: The distributor chose to remove scenes of violence in order to achieve their desired 12A rating. An uncut 15 classification was available.
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infrequent strong language:
- 2024 2G Ent cinema release (rated 03/04/2024)
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- 2024 Southern Star International Ausnz cinema release (rated 02/04/2024) titled The Family Star
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| | Kalvan Kalvan is a 2024 India comedy adventure drama by P.V. Shankar
Starring G.V. Prakash Kumar, Bharathiraja and Ivana
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Kemban, a thief seeking an anti-poaching watcher job, finds out that it requires a bribe of Rs. 2 Lakh. Will he be able to arrange the money?
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| | UK: Uncut and BBFC 12A rated for moderate injury detail:
- 2024 Ahimsa Entertainment cinema release (rated 02/04/2024)
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| | Little Monsters Little Monsters is a 2022 Adventure, Animation, Comedy Film by Denis Chernov
There are no censorship issues with
this film. BBFC Notes A girl enlists the help of a furry creature to stop an invisible force terrorising her town in this Russian fantasy adventure. The film has plenty of humour and
action to offset occasionally intense moments.
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- 2024 Spirit Entertainment cinema release (rated 02/04/2024)
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Omen Omen is a 2023 Belgium/The Democratic Republic of Congo/Netherlands/France/Germany/South Africa drama by Baloji
Starring Marc Zinga, Yves-Marina Gnahoua and Marcel Otete Kabeya
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes After spending years in Belgium, a young Congolese man returns to his birthplace of Kinshasa to confront the intricacies of his family and culture.
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- 2024 Aya Films C.I.C cinema release (rated 02/04/2024)
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There's Still Tomorrow There's Still Tomorrow is a 2023 Italy comedy drama by Paola Cortellesi
Starring Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea and Romana Maggiora Vergano
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Trying to escape from the patriarchy in the Italian post-war society, Delia plots an act of rebellion against her violent husband.
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All That Money Can Buy All That Money Can Buy is a 1941 US romance by William Dieterle
Starring Edward Arnold, Walter Huston and Jane Darwell
There are no censorship issues with this release
Over the years, this film was re-released more than once, partly because of its poor box office, and gradually cut down to 85 minutes. It remained in this form for many years, until it was recently restored to its full length.
Summary Notes A nineteenth-century New Hampshire farmer makes a pact with Satan for economic success, then enlists famed orator Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.
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- 2024 Spirit Entertainment Blu-ray (rated 01/04/2024)
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Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum is a 2018 South Korea horror by Jung Bum-shik
Starring Oh Ah-yeon, Wi Ha-joon and Yoo Je-Yoon
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes The crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast. It soon encounters much more than expected as it moves deeper inside the nightmarish old
building.
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- 2024 Second Sight Films Limited Edition (RB) Blu-ray at UK Amazon #ad released on 17th June 2024
- 2024 Second Sight Films (RB) Blu-ray at UK Amazon released on 17th
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Special Features
- New audio commentary by Mary Beth McAndrews and Terry Mesnard
- Fear the Unknown: Zoë Rose Smith on Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
- Trailers
- Archive featurettes:
- The Beginning of the Rumours
- The New Faces
- The Sanctum of Horror
- The Truth of the Ghostlore
- The Live Recording
- The Press Conference
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The Jack in the Box Rises The Jack in the Box Rises is a 2024 UK horror by Lawrence Fowler
Starring Nicholas Anscombe, Isabella Colby Browne and Lisa Antrobus
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes When a creepy Jack-in-the-Box is discovered and opened on the grounds of an exclusive girls' school, six brave students soon enter a fight to the finish against the
unleashed demon.
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| | Little Monsters Little Monsters is a 2022 Adventure, Animation, Comedy Film by Denis Chernov
There are no censorship issues with
this film. BBFC Notes A girl enlists the help of a furry creature to stop an invisible force terrorising her town in this Russian fantasy adventure. The film has plenty of humour and
action to offset occasionally intense moments.
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- 2024 Spirit Entertainment Blu-ray (rated 02/04/2024)
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| | TV BBFC decisions from 29 March 2024 to 02 April 2024 | | Buddy Daddies Buddy Daddies is a 2023 Animation TV Show by Yoshiyuki Asai
Starring Landon McDonald, David Matranga and Emi Lo
There are no censorship issues with
this film. BBFC Notes BUDDY DADDIES is a Japanese anime series; in this episode, two assassins who live as roommates take in a child after their latest assassination job is hindered.
- Season 01 Episode 01: Piece of Cake: 15 rated for strong violence, injury detail
- Season 01 Episode 02: The Kiss of Death: 15 rated for strong violence, injury detail
- Season 01 Episode 03: Spice of Life: 15 rated for strong injury
detail, violence, domestic abuse
- Season 01 Episode 04: What Will Be, Will Be: PG rated for mild bad language, violence
- Season 01 Episode 05: Crunch Time: PG rated for mild bad language, threat, violence references
- Season 01
Episode 06: Love Is Blind: 12 rated for moderate threat
- Season 01 Episode 07: After Rain Comes Fair Weather: 12 rated for moderate threat, injury detail
- Season 01 Episode 08: Nothing Seek, Nothing Find: 15 rated for strong violence,
bloody images
- Season 01 Episode 09: No Sweet Without Sweat: PG rated for mild bad language
- Season 01 Episode 10: Lost at Sea: PG rated for mild threat, violence references
- Season 01 Episode 11: Everyone Will Be Hypocrites: 15
rated for strong violence, bloody images
- Season 01 Episode 12: Daughter Daddies: 15 rated for strong violence, injury detail
| | Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill is a 2023 Japan animation comedy
Starring Yuma Uchida, Satoshi Hino and Aaron
Campbell
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Tsuyoshi Mukouda is transported to a fantasy world and discovers his only skill is "having free access to online supermarket".
- Season 01 Episode 01: My Absurd Skill Is Unexpectedly Useful: 12 rated for brief moderate violence
- Season 01 Episode 02: The Salient Familiar Is a Living Legend: 12 rated for brief moderate bloody images
- Season 01 Episode 03: My
Super Power Is All About Cooking: PG rated for mild injury detail, violence, threat
- Season 01 Episode 04: Cannot Start the Journey Without a Map: PG rated for mild violence, threat, language
- Season 01 Episode 05: The Goddess of Wind Has
a Sweet Tooth: PG rated for mild threat, violence
- Season 01 Episode 06: Growth Happens Out of Nowhere: 12 rated for moderate violence, bloody images
- Season 01 Episode 07: The Wolf Dances With Monsters: 12 rated for moderate violence,
bloody images
- Season 01 Episode 08: All of the Boss Monsters Are Tasty: 12 rated for moderate bloody images
- Season 01 Episode 09: Hunting Quests Are All About Meat and Money: 12 rated for moderate injury detail
- Season 01
Episode 10: My Two Familiars Are Too Overpowered: PG rated for mild injury detail, violence, sex references, threat
- Season 01 Episode 11: Doing Business for the Missus: 12 rated for moderate injury detail
- Season 01 Episode 12:
Adventures Are as Countless as Varieties of Food: PG rated for mild violence, sex references, threat
| | HOPE ON THE STREET HOPE ON THE STREET is a 2024 South Korea music documentary
Starring j-hope
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Revolves around j-hope's origin story and love for dancing as he begins a new journey in the 12th year of his professional career.
UK: Uncut and BBFC
12 rated for implied strong language:
- Season 01 Episode 01: HOPE ON THE STREET
| | Paul T. Goldman Paul T. Goldman is a 2023 US comedy documentary drama by Jason Woliner
Starring Paul T. Goldman, Melinda McGraw and Christopher Stanley
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes One man's efforts to uncover the truth thrust him into a labyrinth of fraud, deception, and criminality that transform him "from wimp to warrior".
- Season 01 Episode 01: Chapter 1: BCBS: 12 rated for infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
- Season 01 Episode 02: Chapter 2: Moscow: 15 rated for strong sex references
- Season 01 Episode 03: Chapter 3: Royce: 15 rated for
strong sex references, language
- Season 01 Episode 04: Chapter 4: The Trial: 15 rated for strong language, sexual violence references
- Season 01 Episode 05: Chapter 5: The Chronicles: 12 rated for infrequent strong language, moderate
references to sex and sexual abuse\n\n
- Season 01 Episode 06: Chapter 6: The Warrior: 15 rated for strong sex references, sexual violence references
| | Wong and Winchester Wong and Winchester is a 2023 Canada crime comedy drama
Starring Grace Lynn Kung, Sofia Banzhaf and Joe Cobden
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A police procedural built around a bitter ex-cop turned private investigator and a naive but ambitious newcomer.
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Starring Christine Roche, Gia Lily and Anna Swan
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes After crash-landing in an escape pod on a dark and misty planet, a mother is hunted by an alien creature which is drawn to the lights she must use to find her missing son.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong language:
- 2024 Vertical Entertainment VoD (rated 29/03/2024)
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Saiyan is a 2023 Pakistan Comedy, Romance Film by Essa Khan
There are no censorship issues with this film. BBFC Notes A heartbroken man strives to
win back his ex-girlfriend in this Urdu language romantic comedy. Crude and mature references, and moments of conflict, occur throughout the various schemes the man and his friends enact.
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- 2024 Big Screen cinema release (rated 27/03/2024) titled BABYLICIOUS
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Back to Black Back to Black is a 2024 France/UK/US music biography by Sam Taylor-Johnson
Starring Marisa Abela, Eddie Marsan and Jack O'Connell
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of the best-selling albums of our time.
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| | Blink Blink is a 2024 India Sci-Fi film by Bengaluru Srinidhi
Starring Chaithra J. Achar, Suresh Anagalli and Ravi aneka
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Apoorva hides his failed MA from his mother in Bengaluru. Working odd jobs and relying on Swapna, his ability to control blinking becomes a curse when an old man says his
father lives.
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| | Celluloid Underground Celluloid Underground is a 2023 UK/Iran biography by Ehsan Khoshbakht
Starring Ahmad Jorghanian, Ehsan Khoshbakht and Nariman Massoumi
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes This poetic, dexterous film manifests Ehsan Khoshbakht's intense and multifaceted relationship to cinema, inspiring to reflect on your own trajectories.
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- 2024 Bofa Productions cinema release (rated 27/03/2024)
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| | EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: JOHN SINGER SARGENT - FASHION & SWAGGER EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: JOHN SINGER SARGENT - FASHION & SWAGGER is a 2024 UK documentary by David Bickerstaff
Starring
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes John Singer Sargent is known as the greatest portrait artist of his era. What made his 'swagger' portraits remarkable was his power over his sitters, what they wore and how
they were presented to the audience. Through interviews with curators, contemporary fashionistas and style ...
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- 2024 Seventh Art Productions cinema release (rated 26/03/2024)
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IRaH IRaH is a 2024 UK thriller by Sam Bhattacharjee
Starring Rohit Roy, Ameet Chana and Fagun Thakrar
BBFC category cuts were required for a 12A rated cinema release in 2024.
Summary Notes Everybody wants a piece of Hari Singh and his revolutionary new app: the IRAH 5.10. Sadly, this extends to kidnappers, Police, Cyber Security Agencies and international
hackers.
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| | UK: BBFC 12A rated for moderate threat, violence, injury detail, sexual threat, strong language for moderate
threat, violence, injury detail, sexual threat, strong language after BBFC cuts:
- 2024 Do It Creative cinema release (rated 26/03/2024)
The BBFC commented: The distributor chose to remove scenes of violence in order to achieve their desired 12A rating. An uncut 15 classification was available.
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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Star Wars: Episode 1: The Phantom Menace is a 1999 US Sci-Fi adventure by George Lucas.
With Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson and Natalie Portman.
Never cut by censors but it has been upgraded for special effects. The film has also been uprated by the BBFC from U to PG in 2024 due to redefinitions of what BBFC
certificates man. Summary Notes Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to
claim their original glory.
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- 2024 Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK cinema release (rated 28/03/2024)
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| | Super Wings: Maximum Speed Super Wings: Maximum Speed is a 2023 Adventure, Animation, Children Film by Xiaoqing Cai and Cai Dongqing
Starring Zhang JiaQi, Youxuan Wu and Yi-Pei He
There are no censorship
issues with this film. BBFC Notes Jett and the Super Wings team battle against an evil villain in this animated children's fantasy adventure film, which contains intense action sequences
and moments of perilous threat that may disturb very young children.
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- 2024 Spirit Entertainment cinema release (rated 27/03/2024)
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| | Yolo Yolo is a 2024 China comedy drama by Ling Jia
Starring Ling Jia, Jiayin Lei and Xiaofei Zhang
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes After argument with younger sister, Le Ying moves out on her own. She meets a boxing trainer and starts boxing.
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Banditi A Orgosolo Banditi A Orgosolo is a 1961 Italy drama by Vittorio De Seta
Starring Michele Cossu, Peppeddu Cuccu and Vittorina Pisano
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Sardinian shepherds Michele, Peppeddu encounter bandits. Michele evades police, sheep perish. Wrongly charged with murder, impoverished, Michele turns outlaw. He resorts to
violence, banditry for survival, fueling a lawless spiral.
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- 2024 Radiance Films Blu-ray (rated 26/03/2024) titled Bandits of Orgosolo
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Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker is a 1981 US horror mystery thriller by William Asher
Starring Jimmy McNichol, Susan Tyrrell and Bo Svenson
Banned as Video Nasty in 1983. Banned again by the BBFC for video in 1987. Uncut and BBFC 18 rated for 18 rated Blu-ray in 2024. Uncut and MPAA R rated in the US.
Summary Notes An orphaned teenager finds himself being dominated by his aunt who's hell-bent on keeping him with her...at all costs.
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shirtless former teen idol with an epically demented performance by an Oscar® nominee. And now it can be experienced for the first time ever in UHD : Jimmy McNichol stars as an orphaned
high-school student raised by his strangely overprotective aunt ( Susan Tyrrell of FAT CITY fame) who becomes implicated in a grisly murder investigated by a psychotic police detective (an equally unhinged
Bo Svenson of INGLORIOUS BASTARDS). 7x Emmy® nominee Julia Duffy ( Newhart ) and Bill Paxton (in one of his first film
roles) co-star in this "jaw-dropping hunk of genre insanity" ( Pop Culture Beast ) and former DPP 39 Video Nasty -- also known as NIGHT WARNING -- now scanned in 4K from the original
camera negative with 6 hours of new and archival Special Features. SPECIAL FEATURES:
- Audio Commentary With Star Jimmy McNichol
- Audio Commentary With Co-Writer/Producer Steve Breimer And Co-Writer Alan Jay Glueckman, Moderated By Mondo Digital's Nathaniel Thompson
- Audio Commentary With Co-Producer And Unit Production Manager Eugene Mazzola
- Extreme Prejudice - Interview With Actor Bo Svenson
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Point And Shoot - Interview With Director Of Photography Robbie Greenberg
- Family Dynamics - Interview With Editor Ted Nicolaou
- Cast And Crew Interviews With Actors Jimmy
McNichol, Susan Tyrrell And Steve Eastin, Make-Up Artist Allan A. Apone And Producer Steve Breimer
- Trailer
- TV Spot
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Chief of Station Chief of Station is a 2024 US action thriller by Jesse V. Johnson
Starring Olga Kurylenko, Aaron Eckhart and Alex Pettyfer
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to
unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.
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| | The Moon The Moon is a 2023 South Korea Sci-Fi adventure drama by Yong-hwa Kim
Starring Sol Kyung-gu, Kyung-soo Do and Kim Hee-ae
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A man is left in space due to an unfortunate accident while another man on Earth struggles to bring him back safely.
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- 2024 Altitude Film Blu-ray (rated 28/03/2024)
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| | Seize Them! Seize Them! is a 2024 UK comedy by Curtis Vowell
Starring Nicola Coughlan, Aimee Lou Wood and Paul Kaye
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Dark Ages Britain where Queen Dagan is toppled by a revolution led by Humble Joan. The Queen becomes a fugitive in her own land, and must face hardship and danger as she
embarks on a voyage to win back her throne.
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Sympathy for the Underdog Sympathy for the Underdog is a 1971 Japan crime drama by Kinji Fukasaku
Starring Kôji Tsuruta, Tomisaburô Wakayama and Tsunehiko Watase
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.
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crime syndicate with a legal corporate front. Looking for new opportunities, he gathers his old crew and heads for the island of Okinawa, a legal grey zone ripe for the taking. Made just before Kinji (Yakuza Graveyard) Fukasaku's 1970s streak of yakuza
movie masterpieces, Sympathy for the Underdog is a key film in the development of this director's unique style and themes.
LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
High-Definition digital transfer
Uncompressed mono PCM audio
Audio
commentary by yakuza film expert Nathan Stuart (2024)
Interview with Fukasaku biographer Olivier Hadouchi (2024)
Visual essay on Okinawa on screen by film historian and author Aaron Gerow (2024)
Trailer
New and improved English subtitle
translation
Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Time Tomorrow
Limited edition booklet featuring new writing by Bastian Meiresonne and an archival review of the film
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| TV BBFC decisions from 26 March 2024 to 28 March 2024 | | Alex Rider - Season 3 Alex Rider - Season 3 is a 2024 Action, Adventure, Drama TV Show by
Andreas Prochaska and Brian O'Malley
Starring Otto Farrant, Vicky McClure and Brenock O'Connor
There are no censorship issues with this film. BBFC Notes ALEX RIDER is a British spy
thriller series; in this episode, Alex struggles to come to terms with recent revelations about his family, while Scorpia puts its plan into action.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong violence:
- Season 03 Episode 07: The Shot
| | American Rust: Broken Justice American Rust: Broken Justice is a 2024 action film
Starring
There are no censorship issues with this release
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Barber Barber is a 2021 Ireland crime mystery drama by Fintan Connolly
Starring Aidan Gillen, Steve Wall and Nick Dunning
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Val Barber, a private investigator, is hired by a wealthy widow to find her missing granddaughter.
UK: Uncut and BBFC 15 rated for strong language,
sexual assault references:
- 2024 Vertigo Releasing VoD (rated 28/03/2024)
| | On Fire On Fire is a 2023 US thriller by Peter Facinelli, Nick Lyon
Starring Peter Facinelli, Fiona Dourif and Asher Angel
There are no censorship issues with this release
Summary Notes Follows a family who lives in a trailer home in the woods and are suddenly confronted by a wildfire. Survival becomes their main objective.
UK: Uncut
and BBFC 12 rated for moderate threat, injury detail, infrequent strong language:
- 2024 Signature Entertainment VoD (rated 27/03/2024)
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