The Tobacco in Films: 2024 report was conducted by analyzing 152 top box office films released in 2024 and survey data from more than 1,000 youth and young adults. The report builds on more than 20 ...

Smoking in the movies is back in a big way, and "tweens" and teens who see a lot of those flicks are much more likely to try smoking themselves, researchers report. Nearly 32 percent of the youngsters ...

LOS ANGELES -- Cigar-loving Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday that children need to be warned often about the health dangers of smoking, but Hollywood shouldn't feel pressured to cleanse ...

Teens may be seeing more drinking on screen, but will that lead them to have more problems with alcohol? In a new study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, scientists studied the placement and ...

Looks like the Centre has decided to lift the restrictions on smoking scenes in films. But the decision comes with few conditions; apparently the Centre have also ordered that the actor lighting up ...

The Irish Film Classification Office (Ifco) has received complaints over its rating of several children’s animations containing “serious violence”, while the depiction of cigarette smoking in a ...