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Morbius is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong threat, horror, violence

Morbius is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong threat, horror, violence

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Morbius
Sony pictures continue their series of movies starring villains from the Spider-Man universe with Morbius which gets a 15 age rating in the UK.

The movie stars Jared Leto who has previously been seen in the Super Villain movies as the Joker in Suicide Squad from 2016 and was also seen in The House of Gucci last year, it also stars Tyrese Gibson last seen in Fast & Furious 9.

The movie is directed by Daniel Espinosa who directed the critically acclaimed movie Child 44 in 2015.

15 Certificate

Movie Synopsis

Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but when his experiment goes wrong, he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Morbius
  • BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
  • Reason: strong threat, horror, violence
  • Release date: 31st March 2022
  • Runtime: 104m (1 hour 44 minutes)
  • Director:
    • Daniel Espinosa
  • Starring:
    • Jared Leto
    • Tyrese Gibson
    • Matt Smith
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