Hundreds of people have escaped from a packed cinema in Istanbul where a blaze broke out at the premiere of a Turkish horror film, causing panic.

“A candle used as part of a “fright tunnel” in the cinema’s foyer is said to have started the blaze.”

As no one was badly injured and the event is in the past, I think it is safe to laugh now. A fire at the premiere of a horror movie caused by a candle as part of a “fright tunnel”!