‘Doctor Strange’ Sequel Banned In Saudi Arabia Reportedly Over LGBTQ Character

After movies like “Eternals” and “West Side Story” were canceled in countries outside the U.S. due to LGBTQ inclusion, the upcoming Disney and Marvel Studios film “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” now faces a ban in Saudi Arabia, per The Hollywood Reporter. The ban on the highly anticipated sequel to Marvel’s mind-bending blockbuster starring Benedict Cumberbatch is said to be related to LGBTQ representation, as the film introduces the character America Chavez (played by Xochitl Gomez), who is gay in the comics she first appeared in, according to THR. Advertisement Homosexuality is officially illegal across the Gulf, which… Read Full Article