Flatulence Incident Forces Evacuation at “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Screening in Cartagena
Hundreds of Spider-Man fans were evacuated from a theater in Cartagena, Colombia, during a screening of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" due to an unbearable odor caused by extreme flatulence.
Portland, OR, August 5, 2026 —
A screening of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” in Cartagena, Colombia, was abruptly halted and resulted in the evacuation of hundreds of fans due to an overwhelming and unbearable odor.
The incident occurred during the showing of the popular film, leading to the disruption of the cinematic experience for a large audience.
Reports indicate that the cause of the unpleasant atmosphere was attributed to extreme flatulence within the theater.
Theater staff initiated an evacuation to address the situation and ensure the comfort and safety of attendees. The exact number of attendees evacuated was in the hundreds. The specific film being screened was “Spider-Man: Brand New Day”.
Further details regarding the duration of the odor or any specific actions taken by theater management beyond the evacuation were not provided.
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