Spider-Man swings into town amid violence row

The Spider-Man movie is opening in the UK on the heels of criticism from film regulators that it is possibly the most violent film ever aimed at children.

Spider-Man swings into town amid violence row

The Spider-Man movie is opening in the UK on the heels of criticism from film regulators that it is possibly the most violent film ever aimed at children.

The British Board Of Film Classification has accused Hollywood of conducting an "aggressive" marketing campaign to encourage young fans when the movie was simply not suitable for them.

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