For Australia: the fact that both markets received a Blu-ray release while the US only have a DVD edition with a different master suggest that this censored version may have been delivered to the film's UK and Australian distributors. UK: 96:39 min.) are closer together than the found difference would account for. Regarding the UK: both runtimes (Germany: 96:38 min. What makes this case an interesting issue for Australian and British customers is that it could affect their markets, as well. And indeed, the label was unaware and immensely surprised after hearing what we found out. After receiving that info, we asked the German distributor Black Hill Pictures whether they demanded such a special treatment since the uncensored scenes most likely wouldn't have had any problems with the German ratings board FSK. The relevant scenes were shot in two ways during production. It turns out that the US production studio Moonstone Entertainment made an alternate version with less violence that was said to be intended for the German market which is not too tolerant when it comes to that. A viewer of our German site noticed some differences in violent scenes and we began our research. What's not so thrilling is the film's censorship situation outside of the US. All that is entertaining throughout and manages to keep the viewer interested until the end which gives all the more reason to look forward to the upcoming Flight of the Falcon. For that, he clashes with corrupt cops and crime gangs in the favelas. He is a traumatized war veteran on the verge of suicide but an attack on his sister in Brazil changes everything and he is hellbent on finding the culprits. Falcon Rising is an action film made in 2014 and is the first entry of a planned franchise starring martial arts ace Michael Jai White in the role of John "Falcon" Chapman.
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