will be shown in cinemas in the Philippines after the country’s motion picture review board conducted a “meticulous” review of a map of the South China Sea shown in the film, the board announced Wednesday, as the fantasy comedy film has generated political controversy since VietnamMargot Robbie at the premiere of"Barbie" held at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on July 9 in LosThe Philippine government’s Movie and Television Review and Classification Board said it determined after a...
The MTRCB said in a statement it is “convinced” that a map shown in the film does not depict the nine-dash line, but rather “portrayed the route of the make-believe journey of Barbie from Barbie Land to the ‘real world,’ as an integral part of the story.”by Agence France-Presse, the MTRCB said it had asked Warner Bros to “blur” the lines on the map., that the controversial line on the Barbie map only has eight dashes, and “the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia are not visible on the map.
The agency said it had come to its conclusion after “two review sessions, thorough deliberations, and consultations with relevant government agencies, including a legal expert on the West Philippine Sea.”the Barbie film’s map as “child-like” and said it was not intended to make a political statement.film will be released in U.S. cinemas on July 21, and in the Philippines on July 19.
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