From tribal threat to theatre staple: Anubhav Sinha traces Popcorn’s journey, questions modern movie-watching habits

Anubhav Sinha shared an insightful Instagram post tracing popcorn’s journey from ancient South America to its iconic status in cinemas. He highlighted its rise during the Great Depression when it was an affordable treat. Sinha also noted how popcorn and cold drinks now contribute significantly to cinema revenues, prompting questions about the value of the movie-watching experience.