As a result, it was re-submitted to the BBFC, which updated the rating. A scene from the "The Wizard of Oz." Other classic films could face an age-rating change due to outdated or offensive language.

How the British Board of Film Classification Is Updating Age Ratings for Violence, Sex, Drug Use. Since 2019, "suicide and self-harm has risen to the second biggest area of concern – ahead of ...

Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service has signed an agreement with the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to produce age ratings for content. The agreement will enable Prime Video to ...

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has announced a new self-rating agreement with Prime Video, building on the existing relationship between the two organisations, which dates back to ...

Now the BBFC has completed another thorough review of its guidelines, the third since I stepped down in 2002. More than 10,000 members of the public were consulted, teenagers as well as their parents.

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) will hand higher age ratings to films that depict violence and on-screen sex and nudity in line with its latest Classification Guidelines following ...

The BBFC received 26 complaints about Five Nights at Freddy’s and 17 about Billie Eilish Live At The O2.All of the complaints were in relation to the age ratings of the films. Both were given 15 ...

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has issued a statement after lowering the age rating of horror classic A Nightmare on Elm Street. The organisation, which handles the censorship and ...

‘Batman’ Tops BBFC 2022 Ratings Complaints But Film About Prophet Muhammad’s Daughter Garnered Huge 1,500 General Complaints. By Zac Ntim, Andreas Wiseman. July 19, 2023 9:58am.

On the ratings side, Christopher Nolan’s Batman sequel The Dark Knight has clocked the BBFC’s most complaints about rating with 364 from members of the public who said the film was too dark ...

Recent BBFC research, conducted by We Are Family, reveals 90% of parents/caregivers of four-to 15-year-olds and 80% of teenagers aged 16-19 consider age ratings and content advice to be of equal ...

Prime Video is currently licensed to display BBFC age rating symbols on content previously classified by the BBFC. The self-rating pilot began on 1 May 2024 and is expected to last about 12 months.