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Forum: Censorship 10th November 2012, 12:06 PM
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Posted By Peter Neal
Well, "Lisa" is an "FSK 16" in Germany, though...

Well, "Lisa" is an "FSK 16" in Germany, though the sensibilities of the BBFC differ quite a lot compared to the stuff which gets the German watchdogs howling. ;)
Forum: Censorship 5th November 2012, 11:37 PM
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Posted By Peter Neal
Well, the popularity of the Italian "zombie"...

Well, the popularity of the Italian "zombie" movies, particularly on vhs tape in the early 80's, was one of THE main reasons why all the "video hysteria" broke loose in the German media.

As for...
Forum: Censorship 5th November 2012, 08:18 PM
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Posted By Peter Neal
Yes, that's the one. ;) Well, at least it...

Yes, that's the one. ;)

Well, at least it adds an extra ounce of excitement when I pop it into the player the next time- woah, I'm watching something "banned".... :p

But what does that actully...
Forum: Censorship 31st October 2012, 04:44 PM
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Posted By Peter Neal
The "Terror Train" sort-of remake "Train" has now...

The "Terror Train" sort-of remake "Train" has now been added to the list of "banned movies" in Germany... :crazy:
Forum: Censorship 28th September 2012, 07:37 AM
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Posted By Peter Neal
Well, it HAD TO HAPPEN at some point, but now the...

Well, it HAD TO HAPPEN at some point, but now the "winner" is settled, the first pair of "original" and "remake" which managed BOTH to get banned in Germany- and as the update just joined the list,...
Forum: Censorship 7th September 2012, 03:39 PM
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Posted By Peter Neal
Thanks to the net and their Austrian and Swiss...

Thanks to the net and their Austrian and Swiss neighbors, the efforts of the German censors to keep people from watching what they like have really become more of a ceremonial, empty exercise... :o
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Forum: Censorship 7th September 2012, 02:56 PM
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Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
The newest censorship madness from Gemrnay in a...

The newest censorship madness from Gemrnay in a nutshell:

"Isle of the Dammed" (!) Has been BANNED and...
Forum: Censorship 11th April 2012, 03:00 PM
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Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
Today is a sad day for horror fans in Germany, as...

Today is a sad day for horror fans in Germany, as "Hostel Part II" got joined by another modern mainstream horror franchise entry on the list of "BANNED MOVIES":

Believe it or not, they got the...
Forum: Censorship 29th February 2012, 05:47 PM
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Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
Now Germany's citizens can feel safe and...

Now Germany's citizens can feel safe and protected again, because "Blood Feast 2" has just been BANNED! :pound::crazy::p:censored:
Forum: Censorship 30th December 2011, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
Hurray, I'm sure you'll be pleased to know that...

Hurray, I'm sure you'll be pleased to know that an "Arrow Video" release was listed this month on Germany's infamous "Index (of restricted Movies)" on the "B (as in "suggested for a ban") list" :
...
Forum: Censorship 23rd October 2011, 07:48 AM
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Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
While old 80's action fare like "American Ninja",...

While old 80's action fare like "American Ninja", "Roadhouse", "Code of Silence" and "Delta Force" are getting increasingly regularly deleted from the "Index of restricted Movies" in Germany, often...
Forum: Censorship 13th September 2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
It'll certainly have an effect, particularly...

It'll certainly have an effect, particularly since "Chainsaw" is/was one of the most famous titles on the list and I could imagine the same also happening to Romero's "Dawn of the Dead" or Raimi's...
Forum: Censorship 12th September 2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
On the 6th of September 2011 something yet...

On the 6th of September 2011 something yet unpresidented happened in Germany as a court in Frankfurt FINALLY lifted the banning of Tobe Hooper's original "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"- after 26...
Forum: Censorship 5th January 2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
Well, I know my way better around physical media,...

Well, I know my way better around physical media, so I hope Roughale or Playzocker will read this and clarify the isuue, but my strong guess would be that you can only get "FSK approved" versions for...
Forum: Censorship 2nd January 2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
Well, generally speaking the German "censors"...

Well, generally speaking the German "censors" (They don't consider themselves as censors as "censorship" supposedly "doesn't take place" in Germany- at least that's what our constitution...
Forum: Censorship 2nd January 2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
@ SimonT: Yes, that's very fortunate for the...

@ SimonT: Yes, that's very fortunate for the German fans- though I wouldn't count on that "gap" staying open forever- and with potential German imports being made impossible one (hopefully still far...
Forum: Censorship 2nd January 2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
If the German media distributors united to bring...

If the German media distributors united to bring the current model of "youth protection" to an end, things might look more rosy for German fans.
Unfortunately though the big studios don't seem too...
Forum: Censorship 1st January 2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
As long as there's not a general European...

As long as there's not a general European solution for the issue, not a thing will change regarding Germany's very own idea of "youth protection":crazy:
And yes, they DO seem to live on another...
Forum: Censorship 1st January 2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
They're determined to protect Germany's youth...

They're determined to protect Germany's youth (and in the process often also Germany's adults:tongue1:) from movies and other media THEY deem to be in conflict with "human dignity"/"glorifying...
Forum: Censorship 1st January 2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 1,391
Views: 210,792
Posted By Peter Neal
Just before the closure of the year (and a good...

Just before the closure of the year (and a good couple of "Index"-movies like "Commando", "Predator" and Carpenter's "The Thing" being FINALLY removed from that dreaded list:clap:), the German...
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