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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink34•4 days agoI went to a Regal Cinema for the first time a few months ago and they played 20 minutes of ads that began at the advertised movie start times. Insane.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish16•4 days agoIt’s been that way forever, I remember looking at my watch and thinking about it in the 90s
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•edit-24 days agoWas that the first time you’ve ever been to the movies? It’s been like that for decades. Always go in 20 minutes after the start time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•4 days agoLast time I went it was in black and white and accompanied by an orchestra
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•4 days agoIt’s always been that way. Previews interspersed with coke ads.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•4 days agoI went to my local theater expecting this and ended up missing the first ten minutes of Venom 3. I guess the moral of the story is… Shop local?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•4 days ago I went to my local theater expecting this and ended up missing the first ten minutes of Venom 3 Win win.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 days ago Y’all ‘member this suit? Moot, wonder what happened.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•4 days agoThat’s stupid. Why would you go to the movies just to walk out before it even started?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 days agoIf it’s past the start time and it’s not on then why would I expect it to come on?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•3 days agoWe have different ideas of what start times mean I do the same with sports
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-23 days agoReality trumps idealism. You’re wasting money and time refusing things you know are going to happen.
I went to a Regal Cinema for the first time a few months ago and they played 20 minutes of ads that began at the advertised movie start times. Insane.
It’s been that way forever, I remember looking at my watch and thinking about it in the 90s
Was that the first time you’ve ever been to the movies? It’s been like that for decades. Always go in 20 minutes after the start time.
Last time I went it was in black and white and accompanied by an orchestra
I apologize, Captain Colonel Settlements.
It’s always been that way. Previews interspersed with coke ads.
I went to my local theater expecting this and ended up missing the first ten minutes of Venom 3. I guess the moral of the story is… Shop local?
Win win.
Y’all ‘member this suit?
Moot, wonder what happened.
I would just walk out
That’s stupid. Why would you go to the movies just to walk out before it even started?
If it’s past the start time and it’s not on then why would I expect it to come on?
Because you’re not a five year old.
We have different ideas of what start times mean
I do the same with sports
Reality trumps idealism.
You’re wasting money and time refusing things you know are going to happen.