unskippable

YES, there are many out there who want an original DVD - you pay a high price, and then you still get 'unskippable' sections at the start (I may expect this from rentals, but not a pristine new release I have paid good money for!!) ...

thinkbroadband news feed 2010

Should the Supreme Court hear the case and side with the entertainment industry, network functionality could be significantly less interesting for consumers, as any compromises with copyright holders could result in annoying changes such as unskippable advertisements.

DSLreports - front page 2009

Trying to skip over unskippable content brings up a "That function is not available at this time" message.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Blu-ray Trailer – Collider.com 2010

Nobody complained about "unskippable cutscenes" back then.

Archive 2008-04-01 SVGL 2008

The unskippable and lengthy tutorial at the beginning is a little annoying, but you only have to watch it once in your life.

Archive 2008-09-01 2008

Similarly nobody wants to spend time wrestling with control schemes or watching unskippable cutscenes over and over.

This Headline Will Not Pun On 'Faith' SVGL 2008

However, I hated the F-grade voice acting and the unskippable script scenes with their juvenile "jokes".

Will this game bring out the cowboy in us all? Peter Serafinowicz 2010

"Read this seemingly banal article, but only after a 5 second unskippable pointless animation!"

VIV Mag Interactive Feature Spread - iPad Demo on Vimeo 2010

Reminds me of these unskippable DVD menu transitions which tend to steal my time when all I want to do is watch the movie.

VIV Mag Interactive Feature Spread - iPad Demo on Vimeo 2010

Also, and this is utterly enraging at the start of the game, if you die you have to wait whilst a brief unskippable sequence plays where your character is revived at a re-lifing chamber, often located inconveniently distant from the place where you died before you can hit re-load.

BioShock Adam Whitehead 2009