00:06Amid the safety concerns surrounding the release of Joker, a college student has been banned
00:11from AMC theaters for life after pulling a prank in Orange, California.
00:15On the night of October 3rd, college student and Twitter user Jen Payne posted a photo
00:19of a flyer taped to a ticket kiosk outside the AMC Orange 30 that read,
00:38However, the flyer wasn't real. It was created by Jen Payne as a joke in reference to an old 4chan
00:43meme,
00:43and AMC wasn't amused.
01:00Then on Monday, Twitter user Jen Payne posted a letter from AMC's VP of Security banning him from its theaters.
01:07The letter also included a detailed account of his movements on Thursday night.
01:10While some online speculated the letter was fake and part of the prank, THR has confirmed the letter is indeed
01:15real.
01:16He later tweeted an apology which said, in part,
01:32For more on this story, head to THR.com.
01:35Until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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