The Motion
Picture Association of America 'disapproved' of a Sin City: A Dame to
Kill For poster featuring amply-charmed Eva Green in a sheer dressing
gown.
According to Page Six, the ratings board was offended by the 'curve of under breast and dark nipple/areola circle visible through sheer gown.'
Dimension Film execs are reportedly 'working on a compromise with the MPAA' before the sequel opens August 22.
Too sexy? The Motion Picture Association of
America 'disapproved' of a Sin City: A Dame to Kill For poster featuring
amply-charmed Eva Green in a sheer dressing gown
Apparently, this sort of strict censorship 'happens all the time.'
'The movie will submit ads and the MPAA will ask for tweaks to be made,' an industry insider told E! Online. 'There's a compromise and that's it.'
As revealed in the 2006 documentary This Film is Not Yet Rated, the ratings & appeals board members have little expertise and are supposed to be parents of children 5-17 - but many aren't.
Historically, homosexual content and, in particular, sexual content involving women 'being pleasured' are scrutinized more harshly.
Racy sequel: Dimension Film execs are reportedly 'working on a compromise with the MPAA' before the sequel opens August 22
The last time breasts made this sort of impact:
Back in 2012, Entertainment Weekly deemed Jennifer Love Hewitt too racy
and digitally reduced her 36Cs in adverts for Lifetime's The Client List
The
last time breasts made this sort of impact was when Entertainment
Weekly deemed Jennifer Love Hewitt too racy and digitally reduced her
36Cs in 2012 adverts for Lifetime's The Client List.
Eva famously bared her breasts during her film debut in Bernardo Bertolucci's The Dreamers back in 2003.
The
French 33-year-old beat out director Robert Rodriguez's first choice
Angelina Jolie as well as Salma Hayek, Rose McGowan, and Rachel Weisz to
score the role of Ava Lord.
Not shy: Eva famously bared her breasts during her film debut in Bernardo Bertolucci's The Dreamers back in 2003
Femme fatale: The French 33-year-old beat out
director Robert Rodriguez's first choice Angelina Jolie as well as Salma
Hayek, Rose McGowan, and Rachel Weisz to score the role of Ava Lord
Old flames: Green - who also worked on Frank
Miller's 300: Rise of an Empire - will co-star with ex-boyfriend Marton
Csokas (Damien Lord) in the film (pictured here in 2008)
According to the Dark Horse Comic, the femme fatale was Dwight McCarthy's (Josh Brolin) ex-lover, who's an expert liar and manipulator.
Green
- who also worked on Frank Miller's 300: Rise of an Empire - will
co-star with ex-boyfriend Marton Csokas (Damien Lord) in the film.
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For also features Jessica Alba, Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Lady Gaga.
The
former Bond girl also plays Vanessa Ives on the gothic series Penny
Dreadful, which currently airs Sunday nights on Showtime.
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