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Message: <blockquote data-quote="delericho" data-source="post: 2845595" data-attributes="member: 22424">Yeah, they're probably about equally bad (based on the 1 instance of my visiting a US cinema <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />). The ticket prices seem to be a bit less, though. That said, the ticket prices also seem to be going up rapidly over here. Given that DVD releases are becoming quicker and the home viewing experience is getting better all the time, it shouldn't be any surprise that cinema attendances are dropping so rapidly. Somehow, though, news reporters do seem constantly amazed by that <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Well, relative to other events it probably remains a fairly cheap night. That's changing, but I'm not sure it's there yet. How much does the average sporting event cost over there?Customer service generally now favours the people most willing to make noise and complain about the things that bother them, often ignoring the merits of the case in question. Unfortunately, the people most willing to make noise are also, almost by definition, the same jerks who see nothing wrong with talking during the film.</blockquote>

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