When kids cheer ‘chicken jockey!’ at A Minecraft Movie
Kids going wild at screenings? It isn’t antisocial – it creates a chance for us to connect says Sophia Staite
April 19, 20251 min read

Social media is ablaze with reports of kids going wild at screenings of A Minecraft Movie.
Some cinemas are cracking down. There are reports of cinemas calling in police to deal with rowdy theatregoers and making special announcements before the film, warning of consequences for “anti-social behaviour” including “clapping and shouting”.