Parents: Violence and sex at odds with film age ratings

Spider-Man, “talk about shaving private areas”, and a movie “darker and a million times more scary than any Harry Potter film” were causes for concern among parents who contacted the Irish Film Classification Office this year.

Parents: Violence and sex at odds with film age ratings

Spider-Man, “talk about shaving private areas”, and a movie “darker and a million times more scary than any Harry Potter film” were causes for concern among parents who contacted the Irish Film Classification Office this year.

Further documents released to the Irish Examiner by IFCO has revealed more of the complaints handled by Ger Connolly, director of Film Classification, and his office in the first six months of 2019.

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