NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Cinema-goers setting out to watch "The Color Purple" at a theater in England were alarmed to find rats roaming freely in the auditorium and gnawing on dropped popcorn, KentOnline reports. Bermingham described seeing "lots" of rats crawling around, even inside the cup holders. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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Persons: —, Claire Bermingham, Bermingham, KentOnline Organizations: Service, Odeon Luxe, Business Locations: England, Maidstone , Kent