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Sadik Hossain

‘We couldn’t keep our mouths shut when we were kids,’ but Martin Scorsese draws the line at today’s noisy moviegoers

Renowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese has revealed why he no longer watches films in movie theaters, citing disruptive audience behavior as the primary reason for his retreat to private screenings. The legendary director, known for classics like Taxi Driver and Goodfellas, has expressed his concerns about the current state of theatrical movie-watching experiences.

According to Hindustan Times, the revelation came during a recent conversation with veteran film critic Peter Travers, where Scorsese discussed his growing discomfort with modern theater audiences. The director’s main grievances include people talking on phones during movies, frequent trips for snacks and beverages, and general noise levels that interfere with the dialogue on screen.

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