Tom Beasley | 9th May 2022
The new Doctor Strange movie has raised eyebrows as to how it got a 12A certificate in the UK – and just what makes it a ‘softer’ film than The Batman
Mark Harrison | 1st February 2022
It took 50 years for Disney’s Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs to be granted a U certificate – here’s the story of the film’s unexpected battles with the BBFC
Simon Brew | 7th September 2021
Netflix cements its agreement with the BBFC to provide age certificates on everything – and it might just head off the government
Christopher Rogers | 1st September 2021
Back in the 1990s, the British Board Of Film Classification took a little bit of action against the headbutt – we’ve been looking into it
Simon Brew | 5th July 2021
The reclassification of Flash Gordon attracted the most complaints to the BBFC in 2020 – more details on it right here
Mark Harrison | 23rd March 2021
Never mind the R-rated cut – here’s the story of how Mrs Doubtfire missed out on a requested PG certificate when it first came to UK cinemas
Simon Brew | 5th February 2021
The BBFC has given The Empire Strikes Back a PG certificate for the first time – but why the sudden change? Simon has been finding out
Simon Brew | 17th August 2020
Christopher Nolan’s incoming movie Tenet had a moment snipped to stop it getting a 15 certificate in the UK, it’s been revealed
Simon Brew | 22nd July 2020
The annual report of the BBFC reveals films such as Joker, Fighting With My Family and The Favourite were attracting the most complaints
Simon Brew | 30th June 2020
Within weeks of Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves being given a PG certificate in the UK, the BBFC realised it had made an error – here’s the story of what happened