'Distressing' imagery: From 'Ali G' to 'The Mummy' - Which movie posters have been banned since 2000?

Content warning: Some of the movie posters featured in this article are NSFW and can feature images which some may find graphic or distressing.

A recent horror movie poster has been deemed too distressing to be shown on the London Underground, resulting in a ban and some serious complaints from the public

Posters for an Irish director's new horror movie have been banned in the UK from appearing where children might see them over concerns their realistic depiction of a dead child was likely to cause distress.

The Advertising Standards Authority received 30 complaints about the ads

The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that outdoor poster ads for “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” breached its code by presenting an image that gave “a realistic impression of a dead child,” while clearing companion TV and streaming spots for the same campaign. The ASA investigated four issues stemming from sever

The Mummy posters banned from places children might see them... four months after film leaves cinemas  GB News

The Advertising Standards Authority received 30 complaints about ads for the film, with many believing they were distressing for children and adults

The Advertising Standards Authority found that the image on the poster was likely to distress young children.