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AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron told Variety at a recent press event that “When you tell a 22-year-old to turn off the phone, don’t ruin the movie, they hear please cut off your left arm above the elbow. You can’t tell a 22-year-old to turn off their cellphone. That’s not how they live their life.”
He went on to say that they would be sure to find a way to make sure texters did not disrupt the rest of the audience but it was too late and a class 4 shitstorm began to rain down online.