A day or two later, the story had been picked up by major news services - first the Egyptian ban and then the ban in Morocco.
Now, the supposedly moderate and modern UAE has decided to ban the movie as well.
Juma Obaid Al Leem, the media content director at the National Media Council of the United Arab Emirates, announced they will prevent the screening of the film in theaters in the UAE because of the "religious mistakes" in the film, not only Islam related, but also inaccuracies for other religions.
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