> This is, unfortunately, why I so rarely go to the movies anymore.
I hate people talking around me as well, but the other thing I hate is people eating a whole bag of popcorn during a good half of the movie. It makes so much noise, for me it's as disturbing as someone chatting next to me. Yet seems like nobody has any problem with that. It just sucks.
Funny, I just read this article [1], which sounds a lot like what you are saying. I personally don't hear popcorn in movies, but I do hear people talk.
I hate people talking around me as well, but the other thing I hate is people eating a whole bag of popcorn during a good half of the movie. It makes so much noise, for me it's as disturbing as someone chatting next to me. Yet seems like nobody has any problem with that. It just sucks.