The UAE’s Ministry of Youth and Culture’s Media Regulatory Office tweeted the order Monday saying the movie won’t run due to its “violation of the country’s media content standards.”Īlthough there was no further explanation, fans believe the same-sex kiss between two female characters, one of whom is voiced by actress Uzo Aduba in the family-friendly movie, is what got it banned. during battle with DeSantis, GOPĭisney and Pixar’s upcoming “Toy Story” spinoff “Lightyear” will be banned in 11 countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. Mousetrapped: Disney delays relocating workers to Fla. Why Disney passed on Tim Allen in ‘Lightyear’: He’s ‘dumber’ not ‘castrated’ ‘Kenobi’ star Ewan McGregor horrified by homoerotic fan art: ‘F–king hell!’
Disney’s refusal to cut ‘Lightyear’ scenes ‘promoting LGBT’ led to ban: censors