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Bear spray spewed in Ontario cinema + "No singles" allowed Joker + Moviegoer ejected

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Suspect sprayed 'noxious substance' on theatre-goers in Kitchener & Whitby, police say (cinema community)
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener...-1.5310958

EXCERPT: Police in Waterloo region believe a suspect who sprayed a "noxious substance" in a Kitchener movie theatre Friday did the same thing in Whitby later that afternoon.

The first incident happened at Landmark Cinemas near Sportsworld Drive in Kitchener around 1 p.m. Friday. ... Police say a man entered the theatre during the screening of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, used an object to cut the movie screen and sprayed people with what police believe was bear spray. Then, around 3 p.m. that afternoon, a man did the same thing during a screening of the same film at a movie theatre on Consumers Drive in Whitby.

... The Waterloo Regional Police Service and the Durham Regional Police Service believe the two incidents are related. Officers are now searching for a man between 25 and 30 years old, with a thin build and a black beard. During the time of the incidents he was wearing black pants, a black hooded sweater, light grey shoes and gold-rimmed eyeglasses, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact police... (MORE)



AMC Says Fake Joker Movie "No Singles" Policy Sign Was Posted in Their Theater (cinema community)
https://comicbook.com/dc/2019/10/04/amc-...d-theater/

EXCERPT: Joker, the new Todd Phillips film that follows the origin story of Batman’s biggest foe, was released in theaters last night and continues to make controversial headlines. From the FBI keeping a close eye on social media posts regarding the film to New York medics being instructed to prepare for the worst, many are concerned that the movie’s message will inspire more men to commit mass shootings. However, the real reports are also getting mixed in with false ones. Someone on Twitter posted a photo of a sign up at an AMC Theatres, which claims no one will be allowed into a Joker screening alone. AMC has since responded to the post, saying it was not put up by their employees.

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Moviegoer reportedly escorted out of ‘Joker’ screening after cheering, applauding on-screen murders (cinema community)
https://fox8.com/2019/10/05/moviegoer-re...n-murders/

EXCERPT: Extra layers of security, intense on-screen action and a frightening incident inside a New York theater combined to create an unsettling experience for some moviegoers who went to see “Joker” on its opening weekend. A young man who was loudly cheering and applauding on-screen murders sent some people heading toward exits in a crowded theater in Manhattan’s Times Square on Friday night. Other patrons yelled at the man, who spit on them as they left early, said Nathanael Hood, who was in the theater. “I was scared. I’m sure a lot of other people were,” Hood said in an interview conducted by private messages. (MORE)
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