How to Save on Movie Tickets - Programs, Rewards & More

How to save on movie tickets

Whether you’re a weekend movie goer with the family, like to hit a matinee with your bestie on Sunday, or frequent the movie theatre a lot, it’s always a nice chunk of change for this activity. Here are some great ways to save on movie tickets, with rewards programs and more!

ONLINE CLUBS-Participate in Movie Rewards Programs without leaving your home

Disney Movie Rewards

Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Redeem codes inside Disney Blu Ray discs, DVD’s, and music products
~Link your rewards account to other movie accounts such as Amazon, Fandango, and Vudu
~Purchase digital movies via Disney Movies Anywhere
~Purchase tickets to see Disney movies in theaters
~Sign up for the newsletter to receive mystery bonus points each month
~Play the trivia game on Facebook on the first and third Monday of the month: https://apps.facebook.com/disneymovierewards/

Rewards:
~Redeem points for free merchandise like Disney DVD’s, gift cards, Tsum Tsum plush, clothing, and more
~Unlock special offers like limited edition lithographs, Disney music CD’s, and more for low prices with the purchase of movies
~Receive coupons for savings on Disney DVD purchases in stores
~Take advantage of free printable activity sheets, board games, posters, coloring sheets, and more by visiting: http://www.disneymovierewards.go.com/rewards/browse/points/up-to-0?page=1&sort=default
Currently they have a 25^th anniversary Beauty and the Beast activity pack available: http://www.disneymovierewards.go.com/rewards/beauty-printable-activities-6864

20^th Century Fox Rewards/Selfie With Me Program
Cost: Free
Ways to earn
~Visit a Selfie With Me Booth at your local theatre and share your experience on Social Media (Twitter, You Tube, or Facebook)
Rewards:
~Earn free movie tickets and more!

Fandango VIP
Cost: Free
Ways to earn:
~Earn points for purchasing movies
~Earn bonus points for purchasing movies among listed offers
~Earn 150 points for merchandise store purchases
Rewards:
~Earn points with every purchase
~Redeem points for discounts on movies starting at 10% off for as little as 200 points

Straight out of theaters

Sony Rewards
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Register DVD’s and Blu Ray discs
~Upload movie tickets
Rewards:
~Use your points to enter sweepstakes and contests
~Use your points to shop in the catalog filled with movie memorabilia, digital downloads, and more

THEATRE CLUBS-Get Rewarded For Seeing Your Favorite Movies

Marcus Theatres Magical Movie Rewards
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 50 points for registering
~Earn 1 point for every $1 spent on movie tickets or at the concession stand up to 100 points per transaction and 1,000 points per day
Rewards:
~Receive $5 for every $100 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand
~Invitations to member only screenings and events
~Free fountain drink refills on any size
~Free popcorn on $5 Tuesdays
~No service fee for online ticket purchases

Marcus Theatres Wehrenberg Theatre MVP
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 7 points for every $1 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand
~Earn points when you visit Fred’s Drive In, Ronnie’s Drive In, and Five Star Lounge
~Earn points when you purchase movie tickets online on the Wehrenberg website
Rewards:
~Receive free concession stand items and movie tickets for as little as 450 points

Showcase Cinemas Star Pass
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 10 points for every $1 you spend on movie tickets and at the concession stand
~Earn 10 points for every $1 you spend when you buy tickets online using the mobile app or MovieTickets.com
~Earn 10 points for every $1 you spend in the restaurants at participating theatres
Rewards:
~Redeem points for free movie ticket and concession stand items starting at just 750 points
~Points are accumulative, so you get a free popcorn at 750 points and then a free movie ticket at 1,500 points, and so on and so forth
~Receive a bonus free popcorn, movie ticket, or soft drink voucher with every $75 purchase
~No service fee for online ticket purchases
~Free regular popcorn on your birthday
~Access to the members website to earn points and track your points

Regency Theatres
Go to link for information, online registration is not available
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 10 points for each adult regular priced movie ticket purchased
~Earn 7 points for each child, senior, matinee, and student movie ticket purchased
~Earn 3 points for each ticket purchased at second run theatres
~Earn 1 point for every $1 spent at the concession stand
Rewards:
~At 50 points receive a free concession item priced at $5 or less
~At 100 points receive a free companion movie ticket
~At
00 points receive a free movie ticket
~Repeat again and again!

Cobb Theatres Rewards Program
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 2 points for every movie ticket purchased (maximum 8 points per day)
Rewards:
~Get a free small popcorn just for signing up
~Earn concession stand goodies with as few as 10 points
~Earn movie tickets with as few as 30 points
~Receive a weekly newsletter with upcoming attractions, contests, and more

Bow Tie Cinemas Criterion Club
Cost: Free for regular club or $20 a year for gold club
Regular Club:
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 1 point for every $1 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand (maximum 100 points a day)
Rewards:
~Receive a free small popcorn when you reach 50 points
~Receive a free medium soda when you reach 100 points
~Receive a free medium popcorn when you reach 150 points
~Receive a free movie ticket when you reach 200 points
~Repeat and earn these rewards again and again!
~Weekly e-mails with show times and announcements
~Invitations to members only events
~Discounts on Movies & Momsas and Insomnia Theater ticket purchases
Gold Club:
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 1 point for every $1 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand (maximum 200 points a day)
Rewards:
~Receive a free small popcorn when you reach 50 points
~Receive a free medium soda when you reach 100 points
~Receive a free medium popcorn when you reach 150 points
~Receive a free movie ticket when you reach 200 points
~Repeat and earn these rewards again and again!
~Free ticket on your birthday
~Free size upgrade for popcorn and fountain drinks on every visit
~Free access to Movies & Mimosas and Insomnia Theater Screenings
~Double points on Sundays
~Weekly e-mails with show times and announcements
~Exclusive rewards year round including premiere invitations, sweepstakes to enter, and more
~Exclusive access to special events including advanced screenings and festivals

Regal Crown Club
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 100 credits for every $1 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand
~Download the Regal Crown Club app for extra point opportunities
Android app
Apple app

Rewards:
~Redeem points for movie tickets, popcorn and other concession stand items, sweepstakes entries, digital downloads, and more
~Take advantage of free items available only to members. The selection is constantly changing
Current favorite free rewards:
My Lingo Spanish Audio App
Beauty and the Beast Spanish Audio Track for My Lingo App
Ghostbusters Digital Comic Book
LEGO Batman Activity Pack
AMC Stubs
Cost: Free for standard level or $15 for Premiere Level
Ways to earn points:

~Earn 20 points for every $1 spent on movie tickets at the concession stand

Rewards:

~Free refill on large popcorn every visit
~Ticket savings on Tuesdays up to $2
~Earn $5 for every 1,000 points accumulated
~Free large popcorn on your birthday
~Invitations to movie screenings and other special events
~No service fee when you purchase 4+ tickets online in the same transaction
Premiere Level

Ways To Earn Points:
~Earn 100 points for every $1 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand
Rewards:
~Free size upgrade on popcorn and fountain drinks on every visit
~No service fee on online ticket purchases with no minimum ticket purchase
~Ticket savings on Tuesdays up to $5
~Free large popcorn and large fountain drink on your birthday
~Member exclusive movie screenings and event invitations

Ultra Star Cinemas

Cost: Free for existing UVC Star Card Members with five stamps (visits) or $5
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 1 point for every $1 spent on movie tickets
~Earn 2 points for every $1 spent at the concession stand
~Earn 50 points for registering online

Rewards:
~Invitations to special events
~Redeem 65 points for a free promo sized popcorn
~Redeem 105 points for a free large popcorn with refill
~Redeem 145 points for a $5 concession stand voucher
~Redeem 235 points for a free medium candy
~Redeem 325 points for a free movie ticket

Santikos Entertainment

Cost: $8 one time membership fee
Ways to earn points:
~Earn points when purchasing movie tickets
~Earn points every time you make a concession stand purchase
Rewards:
~Receive $5 for every 75 points earned
~Receive a free movie ticket on your birthday
~Receive a free large popcorn and companion pass just for joining
~Receive special offers and event announcements
Grand Theatre Reel Rewards
Cost: $10 a year
Ways to earn points:
~Earn $10 for every $100 spent on movie tickets and at the concession stand
~Access the member’s website for special point earning opportunities
Rewards:
~$5 reward dollars for your birthday
~Free size upgrade on popcorn and fountain drinks on every visit
~Free small popcorn and small fountain drink for joining
BONUS: If you don’t want to commit to their member rewards program, you can get a free small popcorn just for joining their mailing list.

Harkins Theatres Loyalty Perks
Cost: $6 for the loyalty cup and $25 for the loyalty shirt
Loyalty Cup:
~Pay $1.50 for soft drink refills when you bring your cup with you to the movies
~Unlimited uses between now and the end of 2017 (Initial voucher must be redeemed by 7/31/2017)
Loyalty Shirt
~Receive a free medium popcorn with ticket purchase every time you wear your shirt to the movies
~Unlimited uses between now and the end of 2017
~The popcorn can be upgraded to a larger size
~$1 of the purchase goes to charity

Goodrich Quality Theatres FMG Rewards
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 100 points for every dollar spent on movie tickets or at the concession stand (maximum 15,000 points per day)
Rewards:
~Get a free small popcorn or free small drink for joining and providing your e-mail address
~Redeem points for concession stand items, movie tickets, and movie vouchers
~Redeem 30,000 points for a free $25 gift card
~Receive 15% off concession Reel Deals
~Receive a free medium popcorn on the anniversary of joining
~Receive a free medium popcorn on your birthday
~Free admission for you and up to 5 guests to the Morning Movies Series in both the Spring and Fall
~Receive special offers and discounts via e-mail

Cinemark Connections
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Earn 100 points for signing up
~Earn up to 25 points per day/10 points per transaction regardless of amount spent on both movie tickets and at the concession stand
Rewards:
~Redeem your points for movie memorabilia, digital downloads, clothing, tickets, and more
~Receive access to member only events and movie screenings
~Enter to win contests, trips, and more
~See behind the scene footage exclusive to Cinemark
~Receive a free upgrade to XD
~Exclusive photo filters for social media

Classic Cinemas Classic Rewards
Cost: Free
Ways to earn points:
~Receive 5 points for every dollar spent on movie tickets or at the concession stand
~Receive 5 points for every dollar spent on gift cards purchased at the theatre
Rewards:
~Points can be used to purchase movie tickets and concession stand items without restrictions