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==Legacy== Filmack has continued selling copies of ''Let's All Go to the Lobby'' in the decades since its production. The company estimates that 80% of independent theaters in the United States have screened the film,<ref name="Eagan2010"/> and Eagan has said that it is likely the most-viewed snipe.<ref name="Owens2017"/> In 2000, ''Let's All Go to the Lobby'' was selected for preservation in the [[National Film Registry]] by the US [[Library of Congress]] as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<ref name="LOCregistry" /><ref name="LOC2000" /><ref name="CinemaJournal" /> The animation historian Thad Komorowski has stated that while the animation was "downright primitive" by the standards of the 1950s, it "outlast[ed] any other trailer of its kind".<ref name="Komorowski"/> John Owens of ''[[The Chicago Tribune]]'' called it "one of the most iconic movies in American cinema history".<ref name="Owens2017" /> Eagan, who wrote a comprehensive guide to National Film Registry titles, called it "a cultural touchstone" and an inherent part of the American theater experience of the 1950s and 1960s.<ref name="Owens2017" /> === In popular culture === <!--Please do not add unsourced material.--> ''Let's All Go to the Lobby''{{'}}s scene of singing concessions has been frequently parodied in advertisements of the 2000s. These include a 2006 spot for [[Chipotle Mexican Grill]] where a burrito attempts to join the characters,<ref name="Adweek2006" /> a 2011 spot for the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] where the characters are mobsters voiced by the cast of ''[[The Sopranos]]'',<ref name="Adweek2011" /> and a 2013 [[GEICO]] commercial where the characters are chided for speaking on their cell phones.<ref name="Adweek2013" /><ref name="SVA2013" /> It has also been spoofed in popular entertainment including the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'', ''[[The Simpsons]]'',<ref name="Owens2017" /> ''[[Family Guy]]'', <!-- episode: "Once Bitten (season 13) --> ''[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters]]'', and ''[[The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part]]'',<ref name="Kaplan2013" /> and appears in fictional depictions of theaters.<ref name="Kubincanek2017" /> [[Lionsgate]] produced a quarantine-themed version of the snipe to accompany special presentations of films streamed online during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref name="LATimes2020" /> <!--Please do not add unsourced material.-->
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