There will be no popcorn movies in France for a while – at least not in theaters – due to a rapid surge in the Omicron variant.
Beginning Monday, the country will put a three-week halt on the consumption of the popular snack in cinemas in a ban that will apply to all eating and drinking.
Source: https://nypost.com/2021/12/31/france-bans-popcorn-snacks-in-movie-theaters-due-to-covid/