The premiere of Kimetsu no Yaiba: Infinite Castle In Brazil he was involved in controversy. During a screening at a network cinema Cinemark In São Paulo, the Military Police had to intervene to remove families who had entered with children, despite the 18-year-old classification that applies to the film.
The interrupted function
The incident occurred on Saturday the 13th, when several families entered the room with minors. The employees requested that they leave the screening, but when one of the families refused, the performance was stopped for almost an hour until the police arrived at the scene. Eventually, the customers were refunded and the exhibition continued.
The controversy over classification
In September, Brazil's Ministry of Justice confirmed the 18-year-old restriction for the film, rejecting the request for Sony Pictures to reduce it to 14 years. The decision was based on scenes of intense violence and sensitive content.
- Children under 15 years of age cannot watch the film under any circumstances.
- Young people aged 16 and 17 can only attend with a signed authorization or accompanied by a person in charge.
Reactions on social networks
The case generated an intense debate among fans: some consider that the measure is too restrictive for a franchise with a large youth base, while others believe that the classification is necessary due to the crudeness of the scenes.
Do you think Kimetsu no Yaiba Should it have a lower rating to allow teenagers in, or is the current restriction adequate?
