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Rate smoking in films like sex and violence doctors argue
Two smoking experts have called for smoking in films to be treated by censors in the same way as sex and violence and want movies in which actors light up classified for adults only. Professor John Britton and Dr Ailsa Lyons of the UK Centre for Tobacco Control say they’ve failed in their efforts to convince the UK’s film regulator, … Continue reading
Solar Cigarette Gives Smoking a Good Image on Actors Today
Smoking on movies was not a big deal during the old times. But with the increasing cases of smoking-related deaths, Hollywood limits smoking ‘incident’ on-screen. Way back when movies were still in black and white scenes, actors enjoyed on-screen smoking with their cigarettes, pipes or cigar. It was cool then and projected a ‘tough guy’ imagery to actors and sexiness … Continue reading

