Indian Fans Furious With Spider-Man’s Kissing Scene Cut
Fans in India will not be watching the same version of Spider-Man: Brand New Day that is releasing in other countries. Ahead of its release, the Central Board of Film Certification cleared the film with a UA 13+ certificate. However, the CBFC ordered the removal of an eight-second kissing scene from the film.
Fans in India will not be watching the same version of Spider-Man: Brand New Day that is releasing in other countries. Ahead of its release, the Central Board of Film Certification cleared the film with a UA 13+ certificate.
However, the CBFC ordered the removal of an eight-second kissing scene from the film. The board also instructed the makers to remove certain objectionable words from the audio and subtitles in the movie.
What Happened
After these modifications were made, the film received a UA 13+ certificate, making it suitable for viewers above the age of 13 with parental guidance. The final approved runtime of the movie is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
Despite the controversy, excitement for Spider-Man: Brand New Day remains high, and the film is expected to open strongly in India this week.
Online reactions have been mixed, with some supporting the decision and others criticizing it.
Many fans questioned why romantic scenes are often edited despite the film already carrying an age-based rating.
Key Details
The censor cuts have once again sparked discussions among movie lovers on social media.
What Reports Say
Coverage of the story so far points to:
Continued reporting by Gulte as more details emerge
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