Missed out on the summer movies? Or want to rewatch your favorite one? You’re in luck because it’s National Cinema Day this Sunday, Aug. 27, and most theaters across the country are offering tickets for only $4.
“Building on the unprecedented success of last year’s inaugural National Cinema Day, the Cinema Foundation is calling on film fans across the country to gather for a national day to celebrate the magic of the movies on the big screen,” said the National Cinema Foundation in a statement.
“The second annual National Cinema Day celebrates the power of movies to bring us all together, and discounted admissions for all movies at participating U.S. theaters in all formats (including Premium Large Format screens) will be no more than $4.”
How many movie theaters will be part of National Cinema Day?
Approximately 30,000 screens across 3,000 locations are expected to take part in the one-day event, according to The Cinema Foundation, the non-profit organizing the event. Popular cinema chains, including AMC Theatres and Regal Movies, have also announced their participation in the event and are even offering discounted popcorn.
To buy tickets or see a list of participating theaters, visit NationalCinemaDay.org, Fandango or your local movie theater’s website or app.
What movies will be shown in cinemas?
Summer hits including “Barbie,” “Oppenheimer,” “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” and “Blue Beetle” are on the menu as well as new films opening this weekend like “Gran Turismo,” “Golda,” “The Hill,” “Retribution” and “Bottoms”.
Recent family hits like “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” and Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Sing-Along”, and classic re-releases like “Jurassic Park (3D),” “American Graffiti,” “Lady Bird” and “Oldboy” are also part of the lineup. The $4 ticket will apply to all movies, screens and formats.
The event will also feature independent films and exclusive new content that can only be seen in theaters. A sneak peek of anticipated autumn…
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