"The bedlam in my screening was mild. Since A Minecraft Movie's release last week, word of tumult across North American theaters has come out in a steady trickle, like scattered reports of a zombie outbreak."
"TikTok is peppered with videos of carnage at the movie theaters: huge bags of popcorn exploding across aisles, oceans of bodies roiling up and down, rolls of toilet paper flying from seats."
The article discusses the chaotic environment surrounding the release of A Minecraft Movie, highlighting how audience reactions led to rowdy behavior among young viewers. The writer describes a personal experience of watching the movie, where a particular line caused an uproar in the theater. Following its release, social media showcased numerous instances of disruptions in various theaters, including instances of popcorn fights and even a teen sneaking a live chicken inside a showing. Reports indicate that some theaters took measures like banning unaccompanied minors to address the chaos.
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