Introduction

　　The use of smartphones during movie screenings has sparked widespread controversy and anger. signal jammer Although cinemas have clear rules requiring audiences to turn off their phones during movie screenings, these rules are often ignored in practice. Audiences are extremely dissatisfied with this lack of etiquette, especially during the release of New Year films.

　　Smartphone distractions

　　TOHO Cinemas and other cinemas clearly require audiences to turn off their phones during screenings, but many audiences still use their phones. GPS jammer The faint light from smartphones not only dazzles people around them, but also affects the viewing experience. The Internet is full of angry comments: "It's hard to concentrate with that faint light" and "Can't you bear not touching your phone for two hours?" These comments reflect the voices of many audiences who want a distraction-free viewing environment.

　　Movie etiquette in different countries

　　In contrast, moviegoers in the United States and India seem to be more tolerant of smartphone use. In these countries, audiences cheer, dance, and even take photos with their phones during movie viewing. This relaxed movie viewing culture is in stark contrast to Japan's strict movie etiquette. In Japan, audiences want to eliminate any distractions as much as possible during movie viewing in order to enjoy the movie.