Social Norms In The Movie Batman

There are few moments in life that society will get excited for. One of these events is the much anticipated movie premiere. The announcement of one of your favorite superheroes being made into a movie is very exciting and questions about what the movie will look like, run ramped through everyone’s mind. Serval months before the movie even primers, the movie studios will give a brief sample of what we will be in for and continue to drop morsels each week. Showing an action scene here or a short clip of the movie is enough for fans to crave more. That is why when the movie Batman V Superman was released, I chose to observe the social norm of cell phone etiquette when in a dark movie theater. The society norm when it comes to cell phone use or any device that interrupts a public showing of a movie is strictly enforced by employees has well as the patrons that paid money to have a distracting free experience. Even before the coming attractions start, the message on the screen lets everyone know to be respectful and turn off all electronic devices. The rules are pretty clear and if anyone breaks the rules will pay with evil stares and loud direct comments. Also the unwritten rule of no talking during the movie and giving away spoilers about what is to come is another type of movie theater norm. Besides a bright light illuminating the room, talking during the movie will yield the same results from others. If there was a movie jail, these people would be giving a life sentence that’s how serious the public take’s watching a
Having a social rule is not a bad thing, it helps everyone understand how to behave. Furthermore by complying with the social norm it provides a level of respect to others. No one wants to be that guy who just can’t get along. Conforming to the group is a way to flow downstream, but sometimes you’re up the creek without a