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- 1Columnist defends pepper-spraying of phone-using movie patron▼Column: A movie theater patron was pepper-sprayed for being on his phone? I get it.
A Los Angeles Times columnist addresses an incident in which a movie theater patron was reportedly pepper-sprayed for using his phone during a film, arguing he understands the impulse. The column frames the episode as a flashpoint in long-running frustration over rude phone behavior in cinemas, inviting debate over whether such retaliation can ever be justified.
- 2Charlotte-area movie theater closes after 40 years▼‘We will miss all of you’: Charlotte-area movie theater closes after 40 years
A movie theater in the Charlotte, North Carolina area has shut its doors after four decades in operation. The venue said goodbye to patrons with a farewell message reading 'We will miss all of you.' Local moviegoers are mourning the loss of a longtime community staple, part of a broader wave of closures affecting traditional cinemas as the industry faces ongoing pressures.