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News - Elijah Wood Doesn't Like AMC's Proposed Ticket Price Changes - xSicKxBot - 02-08-2023 Elijah Wood Doesn't Like AMC's Proposed Ticket Price Changes <p dir="ltr">Elijah Wood (the Lord Of The Rings trilogy) has fired back on <a href="https://twitter.com/elijahwood/status/1622724743995719681?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">Twitter</a> at AMC Theatres over the chain's recent announcement that this coming weekend will introduce <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/amc-theatres-is-testing-changing-movie-ticket-prices-based-on-your-seat/1100-6511210/">a new ticket-pricing initiative based on seat location</a>. The program, called Sightline, is slated to come to New York, Chicago, and Kansas City on February 10 before expanding to the rest of the United States.</p><p dir="ltr">"The movie theater is and always has been a sacred democratic space," Wood tweeted. "This new initiative… would essentially penalize people for lower income and reward for higher income."</p><div data-embed-type="tweet" data-src="https://twitter.com/elijahwood/status/1622724743995719681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" data-has-image="false"><blockquote align="center" class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-mce-disable-toolbar="true"><p dir="ltr">The movie theater is and always has been a sacred democratic space for all and this new initiative by <a href="https://twitter.com/AMCTheatres?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">@AMCTheatres</a> would essentially penalize people for lower income and reward for higher income.</p> — Elijah Wood (@elijahwood) <a href="https://twitter.com/elijahwood/status/1622724743995719681?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">February 6, 2023</a></blockquote> <text></text> </div><p dir="ltr">Sightline has reportedly already been tested in select markets. AMC Stubs A-List members will be able to reserve seats in the Preferred Sightline Section at no additional cost. Preferred seats are "in the middle of the auditorium and are priced at a premium to standard sightline seats," and there are other pricing tiers for the front row and another for "the most common… available for the traditional cost of a ticket."</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/elijah-wood-doesnt-like-amcs-proposed-ticket-price-changes/1100-6511255/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a> https://www.gamespot.com/articles/elijah-wood-doesnt-like-amcs-proposed-ticket-price-changes/1100-6511255/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f |