Originally banned for its horror themes and gruesome violence, but later passed and given a release in October 2014 In addition,the new version of the film was release under news title Banglasia 2.0. On 12 February 2019, the ban was lifted when LPF approved the film undergone 7 scenes reedits or cut, a small reshoot and updates. The film was heavily criticised by the LPF (Film Censorship Board) and KDN (Home Ministry department), which received 31 official notes and orders to re-shoot the movie. Originally banned for its vulgar title, but later passed and released by Universal Studios in August 2013.īanned due to a religious, cultural and moral grounds.īanned for scenes of sex, drug abuse, and offensive language.īanned after causing riots and chaos during its initial screening, and for supposedly promoting communism. However, it was later passed and was released in August 2013. Originally banned due to high-impact violence also banned for scary images, political content, and anarchism. Malaysian authorities lifted the ban on 19 February 2014, however, after several scenes were cut. Shown in local cinemas on 24 January 2013, but the approval was withdrawn the next day, in accordance with a directive from the Home Ministry following concerns from the public that the film portrays Islam in a negative light. Originally banned for its strong horror themes and gruesome violence, but later passed and released by Warner Bros. Originally banned, but later passed and was given a release in May 2010 However, they later allowed the film to be screened in the country after Tsai agreed to censor parts of the film according to the requirements of the Censorship Board.īanned due horror violence, gore, and cannibalism. The film's viewing was restricted solely to adult Christian viewers.īanned for its "favorable" depiction of homosexualityīanned based on 18 counts of incidents shown in the film depicting the country "in a bad light" for cultural, ethical, and racial reasons.
Never released in cinemas due to comedic sexual content, but passed for a VCD release and delayed DVD release by Sunny Film Productions.īanned for its offensive depiction of the country as an impoverished country dependent on sweatshops, and involving a plot to assassinate a prime minister Never released in cinemas due to Spielberg's previous controversial film, passed for VCD and DVD release by Berjaya HVN Released direct-to-VHS when the ruling was overturned almost a year later. The film was passed for VCD and DVD release by Berjaya HVN.īanned due to its title and subject matter not being halal (pigs-whether or not they're used as food-are considered highly taboo in the Muslim religion, of which Malaysia has a sizeable population). Never released in cinemas because the censor body ruled that the film is "insensitive for religious and moral reasons".
Later released on DVD.īanned due to "babe" sounding similar to "babi," the Malay word for "pig," which is non- halal also portrays pigs in a positive light.īanned because the censors found it to be unacceptable for children to watch, without providing any further explanation.
A censored version was released on DVD after several years.īanned due to intense violence and cruelty.īanned originally, but was eventually passed for a VCD release and a long-delayed DVD release by Movie Master.īanned by Cinema International Corporation's Paramount Malaysia division, reportedly because it was deemed to cause chaos in the community.īanned due to excessive violence, strong language and drug usage.īanned due to vulgar language and violence.īanned initially the Malaysian Film Censorship Board described the film as “propaganda with the purpose of asking for sympathy.” A heavily censored DVD version was later release in 2004.īanned due to intense violence, drug abuse, explicit nudity, and scenes of sexual violence.īanned for depiction of cruelty, profanity, and violence.
It was passed five decades later during the 1990s with a VCD release from Warner Malaysia Video.īanned originally, but passed 53 years later in 1999 with a VCD release and a delayed DVD release from Warner Malaysia Video.īanned due to its explicit sexual and violent content.