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Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ Film Ignites Debate Over Movie Theater Etiquette

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Attendees voiced displeasure over the weekend regarding what some perceived as disruptive audience behavior: "As a theater experience, it's horrible."

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  1. 3 concert movies to watch after Taylor Swift: The Eras Concert

    Headline from Digital Trends ·

  2. Review: ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Deserves Rave Reviews And Perfect Audience Score

    Headline from Forbes ·

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    Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ Film Ignites Debate Over Movie Theater Etiquette

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

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  1. Avclub

    Taylor Swift's concert film journey, from Fearless to Eras Tour (opens Avclub)

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    Avclub's feed description

    A guide to every Taylor Swift era captured on film, from Journey Into Fearless to Taylor Swift's Reputation Stadium Tour

  2. Jezebel

    Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Unite In the Name of Cinema (opens Jezebel)

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    Jezebel's feed description

    Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour film premiere got Beyoncé out of the house and into an AMC theater.

  3. Variety

    How Movie Theaters Are Embracing Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ Extravaganza: Axing No-Cell Phone Rules, Rushing $1.5 Million Renovations and Merch Galore (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Six movie theater owners detail their plans for opening night of Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' concert film.

  4. Avclub

    Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Concert Film review: A love letter to fans (opens Avclub)

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    Avclub's feed description

    The closest you may ever get to the front row of the Eras concert for a fraction of the price and way less hassle

  5. Vox

    The Eras concert movie is Taylor Swift leveling up (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    She’s preserving herself at an unprecedented echelon of fame.

  6. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Review: A Sometimes Exhausting, Often Exhilarating, Always Impressively Immersive Screen Experience (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The epic concert movie, which features more than three dozen songs, was filmed over three Los Angeles shows on the pop icon's record-breaking global tour.

  7. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Movie Reviews: “A Dazzling Flex of Musical Muscle” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Swift's three-hour 'Eras Tour' concert movie enchanted viewers at its Los Angeles premiere.

  8. CNN

    What you need to know about concert movie etiquette before seeing Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in theaters (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Whether you’re seeing Taylor Swift’s Eras film, Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” spectacular or Talking Heads’ “Stop Making Sense,” here’s what you need to know about singing, dancing and what else you should or shouldn’t do during a concert film.

  9. Time

    The Eras Tour Movie Is Shaping Up to Make Box Office History (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert film is on track to become a global phenomenon

  10. Variety

    Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ Is as Exhilarating on Screen as in the Flesh: Film Review (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' film is as fulfilling a document as fans would have hoped of what will likely turn out to be the biggest tour of all time.

  11. NPR

    Now in theaters: A three-hour testament to Taylor Swift's titan era (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The Eras Tour film is precisely as advertised: nothing more and nothing less than a pristine recording of a record-shattering concert spectacle. But will it really be a savior for the cinema industry?

  12. Rolling Stone

    Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' Movie Will Make You Sing, Scream, and Sob (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Pop superstar’s concert film capturing the L.A. stop on her career-spanning Eras Tour is an interactive theatrical experience that sparks joy

  13. CBS News

    Can Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" concert film save movie theaters? (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Taylor Swift is singlehandedly breathing new life into movie theaters across globe, industry analysts say.

  14. The Guardian

    Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour film review – a cacophonous testament to megastardom (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The concert film captures 2023’s biggest pop culture event with breathless fervour and crystal clarity – honing in on the details easily missed in the live show

  15. Digital Trends

    Is Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert movie streaming? (opens Digital Trends)

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    Digital Trends's feed description

    The Swifties are coming to theaters for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, a concert movie that is going to be huge. But is The Eras already available to stream?

  16. The Guardian

    ‘I’d watch it every night’: Taylor Swift fans turn out for record-breaking concert movie (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The premiere of the Eras Tour concert film, one day earlier than planned, got devoted fans singing along and dancing in the aisles

  17. FOX Business

    Taylor Swift movie hits AMC: Will 'Swifties' help the movie chain? (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Taylor Swift’s "Eras Tour" film is now officially showing in AMC theaters and others, bringing speculation about how the "Taylor Swift effect" could play out for the movie theater operator.

  18. The Guardian

    Swifties flock to Leicester Square as Taylor Swift’s box office smash lands in UK (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The Eras Tour, filmed over three nights in California stadium, likely to become biggest grossing concert movie in history

  19. Variety

    Taylor Swift Mania Reigns as ‘Eras Tour’ Opens at New York City’s Busiest Movie Theater: ‘I’m So Excited I’m Sweating’ (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Taylor Swift fans are turning out at the movies in force for opening night of "Eras Tour."

  20. The Hollywood Reporter

    Taylor Swift Fans Shake It Off At First Screenings of ‘Eras Tour’ Concert Film, With Theme Outfits and Merch (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    AMC is encouraging singing, dancing and friendship bracelet sharing at its theaters but asks, "Please do not dance on our seats."

  21. Deadline

    Cinema Bosses Singing As Taylor Swift’s Era Tour Movie Opens At Top Of British Box Office (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Taylor Swift seems set to do for the UK cinema industry what she has pulled off for the live entertainment industry, ie provide a much-needed cash injection. The pop superstar’s Era Tour movie – a …

  22. Digital Trends

    3 concert movies to watch after Taylor Swift: The Eras Concert (opens Digital Trends)

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    Digital Trends's feed description

    These concert documentaries are perfect chasers to Taylor Swift: The Eras Concert, which is dominating movie theaters right now.

  23. Time

    'The Eras Tour' Movie Will Make Anyone a Believer in the Magic of Taylor Swift (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Swift’s command of her audience is so complete that she instantaneously airbrushes every questionable filmmaking decision into oblivion.

  24. Forbes

    Review: ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Deserves Rave Reviews And Perfect Audience Score (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Concert cinema reaches new heights of box office glory and social relevance with a jaw-dropping performance and mind-blowing stage production.

  25. Forbes

    ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Debuts With Near Perfect Scores, Wild Audiences (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Taylor Swift's Eras Tour movie is getting great reviews and generating extremely hyped audiences in the theaters.

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