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AMC Theatres Says It Won’t Screen AI Short Film ‘Thanksgiving Day’ After Online Backlash | The AI short had won a film festival contest whose prize included showcasing the winner at cinemas across the U.S. during the 20-minute pre-show

February 19, 2026

by ChiefLeef22

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stretchofUCF on February 19, 2026 8:48 pm

How does AMC keep making obviously terrible decisions, like how they started putting numerous ads between trailers, like this? How do they need to learn from backlash instead of having even an ounce of foresight?
Esseth on February 19, 2026 8:49 pm

Can’t believe they had to suffer “online backlash” before coming to that decision
uncultured_swine2099 on February 19, 2026 8:57 pm

How the fuck did an ai film win?

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AMC Theatres Says It Won’t Screen AI Short Film ‘Thanksgiving Day’ After Online Backlash | The AI short had won a film festival contest whose prize included showcasing the winner at cinemas across the U.S. during the 20-minute pre-show

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