{"id":130950,"date":"2024-11-28T07:05:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T00:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=130950"},"modified":"2024-11-28T07:05:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T00:05:55","slug":"wicked-fans-left-disappointed-by-theater-chains-dumb-rule-to-enter-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=130950","title":{"rendered":"Wicked fans left disappointed by theater chain\u2019s \u2018dumb rule\u2019 to enter screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Some devoted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/wicked\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wicked;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Wicked<\/em><\/a> fans who showed up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/amc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:AMC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">AMC<\/a> screenings of the film with their entire faces painted green have apparently been asked to remove the face paint before entering the theater.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Since Jon M. Chu\u2019s adaptation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/wicked-fans-begging-movie-goers-214449195.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Broadway hit was released in theaters last weekend;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Broadway hit was released in theaters last weekend<\/a>, a number of social media users have posted videos of themselves wearing green face paint to the movies to mimic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/cynthia-erivo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cynthia Erivo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cynthia Erivo<\/a>\u2019s viridescent character Elphaba.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">However, it appears several fans have since been turned away and made to wash their faces off in the bathroom before being allowed into the screenings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">\u201cThis is the dumbest rule I\u2019ve ever heard,\u201d a TikToker named Celine Serrano said in a recent video. \u201cApparently AMC won\u2019t let you put face paint on, so they\u2019re gonna make me wash it off in the bathroom \u2014 whatever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">In the caption, she said: \u201c@AMC Theatres seeing some people on tiktok getting in with facepaint &#8211; why not me??!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Another TikToker, whose friend was similarly turned away for wearing face paint, posted a clip of their friend wiping off their makeup in the bathroom. \u201cPSA: Do not show up to an AMC wearing face paint, they will not let you in,\u201d they noted, adding in the caption: \u201cAt least the Burbank AMC in L.A. won\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">According to the company\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amctheatres.com\/code-of-conduct\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:website;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">website<\/a>: \u201c[Face] paint, helmets, masks (except for standard face masks used explicitly for health and safety concerns), or anything that covers the face are prohibited\u201d due to safety concerns.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"col-body mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\u2018Wicked\u2019 fans have apparently been made to wash off any face paint before entering a screening (Celine Serrano\/TikTok)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"636\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/OR4oTp972bI9ehMAAUAfHw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYzNg--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/the_independent_635\/354c787187252c72557732d11031ef17\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-[4] size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>\u2018Wicked\u2019 fans have apparently been made to wash off any face paint before entering a screening (Celine Serrano\/TikTok)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Other major movie chains, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regmovies.com\/admittance-procedures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Regal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Regal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemark.com\/about-cinemark\/theatre-policies\/cinemark-policies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cinemark;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cinemark<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cineplex.com\/policy\/guest-code-of-conduct\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cineplex;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cineplex<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarktheatres.com\/faq\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Landmark Theatres;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Landmark Theatres<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcustheatres.com\/about-marcus-theatres\/privacy-policy\/theatre-policies\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Marcus Theatres,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Marcus Theatres, <\/a>also enforce similar rules.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">It appears there are some theaters that have actually embraced guests who\u2019ve arrived in costume. \u201cCan\u2019t relate to being kicked out of the theater. Mine let me in with all of this,\u201d another TikToker shared in a video of them in complete head-to-toe costume as Elphaba. \u201c[They] even took pics of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/theaters-remind-guests-not-sing-181538577.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Earlier this week, AMC issued a warning;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Earlier this week, AMC issued a warning<\/a>, informing movie-goers that they aren\u2019t allowed to sing along to the <em>Wicked <\/em>songs at any point during the film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">In a short <em>Wicked<\/em>-themed preshow advisory video, AMC said: \u201cAt AMC Theaters, silence is golden. No talking. No texting. No singing. No wailing. No Flirting. And absolutely no name-calling. Enjoy the magic of movies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Speaking to <em>IndyStar<\/em>, AMC spokesperson Ryan Noonan explained that this has been the theater\u2019s \u201clong-standing policy\u201d to prevent \u201cdisruptive behavior.\u201d However, they wanted to emphasize these rules especially now before the musical debuted in theaters with classic songs like \u201cDefying Gravity\u201d and \u201cPopular.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\"><em>Wicked<\/em>, which also stars Ariana Grande as Glinda the Good Witch, is out in theaters now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/wicked-fans-left-disappointed-theater-220716447.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some devoted Wicked fans who showed up to AMC screenings of the film with their entire faces painted green have apparently been asked to remove the face paint before entering &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=130950\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}