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Sarah El-Mahmoud

‘Cinema Etiquette Is F--king Dead.’ Moviegoers Are Complaining About The Same Thing At Theaters As Blockbuster Season Heats Up

Regina Hall in Scary Movie.

We’re at the time of the year in the 2026 movie schedule where all sorts of exciting films are drawing more people to movie theaters. This weekend, audiences can see how scary Backrooms is (especially compared to other recent hauntingly great horror hit Obsession). Or they can also check out The Mandalorian and Grogu and see if it becomes their new favorite Star Wars movie. As more titles hit cinemas, though, a number of attendees are going viral for sharing the same complaint.

One X user took to the platform and proclaimed that friendly etiquette while at the theaters was “dead” after seeing a ton of movies this past week. In her words:

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