No Texting in Movie Theaters, AMC Does Quick About-Face

No Texting in Movie Theaters, AMC Does Quick About-Face
Pedestrians pass an AMC movie theater in Times Square June 21, 2005 in New York City. AMC Entertainment Inc. announced plans to acquire Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corp. to form a combined company called AMC Entertainment Inc. which will have interests in about 450 movie theaters. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images
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Looking for a happy medium, Aron considered texting-only auditoriums.

Jimmy Kimmel disagreed with the idea, stating “No texting in theaters was our last remaining unspoken rule as a society,” on the April 14 airing of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”