Footie star ‘lashed out’ at the pictures when he was told to be quiet

A Leyton Orient player punched a cinema-goer when he asked him to stop talking during a screening of Avengers Infinity War, a court heard. Defender Marvin Ekpiteta, 23, lashed out at Steven Durieux when he complained the centre back was ruing his enjoyment of the blockbuster at the Vue Cinema in Angel, north London. Mr Durieux asked the 6’4” player and his girlfriend: ‘Are you going to talk during the whole film?’ Archie Mackay, prosecuting, said Ekpiteta punched Mr Durieux…

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