While Warner Bros’ hit movie may — finally — be coming out in Saudi Arabia, it faces a different fate in other Middle East countries.

  • @ohlaph
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    231 year ago

    Wow, not one person is surprised. I’m sure cucumbers are banned there too.

  • @BonesOfTheMoon
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    81 year ago

    Lebanon is supposed to be pretty progressive too I’ve read. Geez it’s just a movie.

    • Magnor
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      51 year ago

      Sadly from what I recall Hezbollah has been gaining a lot of traction since the Israeli invasion of 2006, so fundamentalists set up shop.

  • @[email protected]
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    1 year ago

    I also thought the all Male nude musical number “choose to be gay” was a little much.

  • @[email protected]
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    61 year ago

    I watched the movie, I don’t remember anything that was promoting homosexuality. Can someone point out?

    • @No_Ones_Slick_Like_Gaston
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      11 year ago

      🎼I’m just Ken🎵 And so am I🎹 Put that manly hand in mine🎸 Son people check me out ‘cause I just can’ t🎤

      The beach off has the same homoerotic potential as he-man and the masters of the universe cartoon, but since is live action, with real dudes, it created doubts in between their loins.

  • @[email protected]
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    11 year ago

    Well now I’m convinced I need to go and see it. Thanks for the tip, my mysoginist homophobic fascist friends!