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The "prime seating" debate highlights that some viewers prefer to sit in the center of the theater, believing this provides the best viewing angle. This underscores how personal preferences about seating and theater management influence the overall enjoyment.
The Rise of Phone Distractions and the Question of Phone Policy
The ubiquitous presence of smartphones has complicated movie theaters' efforts to maintain a quiet, immersive environment. Some theaters attempt to implement policies allowing phone use under supervised conditions, believing that responsible use can coexist with respectful viewing. Others recall a time when theaters strictly enforced no-phone policies, with ushers actively reminding patrons to silence or put away devices.