Originally Posted by Wren
DD8 went to a bday recently. At the end they watched an old King Kong movie. In the day, the watching public was scared and thrilled. DD wanted to leave before the end and said "if you use logic, you would know there is not such thing as a 100 ft gorilla.".
Watching a movie sounds like a pretty boring thing for a party. It puts a stop to interaction. Maybe your DD realised that once the movie started, the party was over.