A Minecraft movie screening in New York has descended into chaos as teens jumped, shouted, and threw popcorn, prompting a police response. The incident highlights a growing trend of unruly behaviour at Minecraft screenings, particularly among teenage boys. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.
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00:00A screening of the Minecraft movie in New York has turned chaotic when a group of rowdy
00:09youths disrupted the session, prompting police to step in.
00:12The disturbance, during a key scene involving a chicken jockey character from the game,
00:17forced cinema staff to call authorities and several young people were escorted from the
00:22theatre.
00:46No arrests were made, but the incident highlights a growing trend of unruly behaviour at Minecraft
00:51screenings driven in part by younger generations' obsession with viral memes and filming the
00:57hype for social media.
01:11Some venues in the US are considering restrictions on younger audiences for the film.