Jordan bans Dr Strange for gay character

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Al-Araby

The new Marvel film ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ has been banned from cinemas across Jordan, local daily Roya News reported on Friday, citing an unnamed “official source” in the Media Commission – a government body regulating the media sector in Jordan. According to the same source, the ban on Marvel’s latest film follows the authorities unsuccessful attempt to get the film producer to remove certain scenes, considered “immoral”, from the version to be screened in Jordanian cinemas. On social media, many Jordanians expressed frustration and disappointment at the news. Through …

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