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In reply to the discussion: How Often Do You Go to the Movies? [View all]

NoRethugFriends

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26. Maybe four or five times a month
Mon Apr 13, 2026, 10:05 PM
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If you're anywhere near a decent size city you should be able to find some good movies. By AMC 24 usually has a few good movies.
To respond to somebody below, no I don't want to pause button when I'm in the theater I like to be immersed in what's going on on the screen

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How Often Do You Go to the Movies? [View all] Xavier Breath Monday OP
I used to go almost weekly Skittles Monday #1
The industry is in a sad state of affairs, to be sure. Xavier Breath Monday #19
Not changed at all. bucolic_frolic Monday #2
Four or five times a year. LisaM Monday #3
Rarely, I am so easily distracted by those on their phone and/or chit chatting during the movie vapor2 Monday #4
The last movie I saw was the one about Queen/Freddy Mercury BigmanPigman Monday #5
I've been to a theater exactly once since the start of Covid. subterranean Monday #6
The lat time I went to a movie theater was Bluestocking Monday #7
Hardly ever, which is nothing new for us. 3catwoman3 Monday #8
Almost never JBTaurus83 Monday #9
excessively loud, bombastic attempts at music, profanity and cheap sex. not for msongs Monday #10
We never got back into the habit after Covid True Dough Monday #11
Never... 2naSalit Monday #12
Very very rarely - twice in the past 6 years NewHendoLib Monday #13
🤔 buzzycrumbhunger Monday #14
Last time I went it was with friends to see the Downton Abbey movie. mwmisses4289 Monday #15
I usually attend on bargain days, where for about $14 I can get a ticket and a fairly large soda. Xavier Breath Monday #20
Last movie I saw in the theater was a silent film. Wonder Why Monday #16
Once this year- Project Hail Mary RainCaster Monday #17
I saw that at the theater as well a few weeks back. Xavier Breath Monday #21
I used to go all the time when I was young Bristlecone Monday #18
It's amazing how much you miss that pause button when you're in a theater. Xavier Breath Monday #22
One time in several years. It cost too damn much doc03 Monday #23
Somewhere around eight times a year. hunter Monday #24
In the last year and a half, twice, both kids movies, with our neice after we took custody of her ms liberty Monday #25
Maybe four or five times a month NoRethugFriends Monday #26
Last time was about 20 + years ago: director's cut of Lawrence of Arabia at that fierywoman Monday #27
My grandson and I go to the walk in movies average 2 times a month. Tikki Monday #28
Never LPBBEAR Yesterday #29
Lol, that's the one upside (or maybe downside, depending on your view) mwmisses4289 18 hrs ago #30
Yep LPBBEAR 18 hrs ago #31
And your not limited to popcorn, candy, soda and maybe hotdogs. mwmisses4289 18 hrs ago #32
That sounds like a frustrating experience. Xavier Breath 16 hrs ago #33
Two or three movies a month MustLoveBeagles 5 hrs ago #34
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