Did UAE ban Spider-Man 2 movie over transgender Gwen Stacy?

Towleroad June 15, 2023 Leave a Comment

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The United Arab Emirates and several other Arab nations will not screen Sony's “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”, Vox Cinemas said on Thursday without explanation, amid debate online and among regional movie fans about the animated film's treatment of transgender themes. The film, a sequel to 2018's Oscar-winning “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”, was released on June 2 in the United States and was set for a June 22 release in the Gulf region. However, Vox, a subsidiary of retail conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim, said in response to a query via Facebook Messenger that the movie would not be…

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