Warning: This story contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
According to an AMC spokesperson, they were removed even before media coverage of them.
The sign was up at two of AMCs 660 locations.
It was removed last week before the media coverage began, read a statement to EW.
The signs appeared asfan criticism mounted against director Rian Johnsonand his choices forEpisode VIII.
(Even Mark Hamill had said some things thathe now regrets.)
They first came to the publics attention when actor Paul Scheer posted an image of one to Facebook.
While the images continue to play on the screen you will hear nothing.
This is intentionally done by the director for a creative effect.
Indeed, it was intentional.
The sound cuts out, creating a vacuum-like effect.
We realized that it worked.
Thats never really happened inStar Warsbefore.
Because this is aStar Warsfirst, some viewers were confused.
According toIndieWire, some even complained to the theaters hence the signs.
