the phrase is used when one is not really conected to his envoirnment.
the phrase can be used for men/women/children and any other type.
for emphesizing the meaning one may use reletive phrase: "eats movies"

Someone who is possessed by clout chasing. The original human is now gone and a demonic entity that feeds on clout is all that is left. An empty shell with no control of their actions, forced to blindly react to situations they think will bring them attention.

used in hebrew to describe a person which isnt connected to reality

'eats movies' can also be used to describe someone who's very confused and worried about the outcome of his deeds (after doing a bad thing, even if unintended).

Moreover, 'get out of the movie' is a phrase someone tells the other, when he's talking bullshit or when he (the speaker) doesn't beleive the other guy.