Posted By
Najib
Jul 08, 2022 02:53
Lightyear, the prequel to Pixar's Toy Story franchise, was banned in Lebanon back in June for featuring a brief kiss between a same-sex couple. 13 other Middle Easter and Asian countries, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia, Malaysia and the UAE, decided to ban the movie because of that scene. Today, the Lebanese General Security has decided to ban the latest Minions movie from cinemas without officially stating the reason behind the ban. According to Megaphone…
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Najib
Feb 01, 2022 05:10
LBCI is showing soon a documentary prepared by Lebanese Journalist Jad Ghosn on Lebanon's lords of war and money. The documentary is entitled "التاريخ الذي لم يروَ..." or "The Untold history" and features on its promo Samir Geagea, Gebran Bassil, Hassan Nasrallah, Nabil Berri, Michel Aoun, Walid Jumblatt, Gebran Bassil, Saad Hariri, Rafik Hariri & Nabih Berri. Jad is one of the most respected journalists in Lebanon and has been producing in the past year…
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