
Rob Beschizza via Boing Boing:
‘The ad campaign for Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, a gritty new take on the public domain monster, has been partially unraveled by advertising regulators in the U.K. In upholding a complaint about the movie’s posters, the Advertising Standards Authority determined that those showing a “realistic impression of a dead child” were too horrid for public display. But it cleared the imagery’s use on television and streaming media after bedtime….’
