Landmark Theatres Banning Costumes for 'Joker' Opening Weekend

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'Joker' fans hoping to dress up like the notorious Batman villain for screenings might want to bring a change of outfit.

"Joker" fans hoping to dress up like the notorious Batman villain for screenings will need an change of clothes, or they'll be turned away -- at least at Landmark Theatres.

In the name of safety and security, several big theater chains have already enacted policies that prohibit moviegoers from donning masks and face paint or bringing props, but for the opening weekend oftells TMZ ...

That being said, a Regal rep added their theaters are in regular contact with law enforcement year-round so they always have info to help make whatever security assessments are necessary. This all comes amid backlash against"Joker," with critics saying the film has a dangerous message ... and the potential to incite troubled individuals to commit mass shootings.

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