Dubai - Watch out for promotions and offers on credit cards
Published: Wed 23 Aug 2017, 1:23 PM
Last updated: Wed 23 Aug 2017, 7:22 PM
If you are a movie buff and regularly go to the cinemas, you must be doling out a hefty sum on tickets. But you can do some saving if you use the promotions and credit cards to buy movie tickets at different theatres in the UAE.
While booking tickets to watch a movie in VOX Cinemas, Novo Cinemas and Reel, many credit cards will offer you discounted prices.
Besides, there are also offers from UAE mobile providers - etisalat and du. While du offers buy-one, get-one free (ticket) at Vox Cinemas every Tuesday, etisalat gives the same option in Reel cinemas on Wednesday.
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Let's take a look at some of the promotions and offers available at VOX Cinemas, NOV Cinemas and Reel.
VOX Cinemas
To watch movies in VOX Cinemas, one could avail of the several promotions (as it appears on its website).
Du Tuesday offer
It is available only for du mobile customers. To get a ticket with a 2-for-1 coupon code, one has to SMS 'movie' to 9979. The user has to use the code to book online.
Emirates NBD Go4it
It offers a price of Dh45 for two regular 2D Standard or 2D VIP tickets at VOX Cinemas. The user also gets a free upgrade to the next size on beverage and popcorn purchase.
NAJM
When one uses the Najm credit card to buy a movie ticket at VOX Cinemas, the user can get another one absolutely free.
HSBC
By using HSBC credit card, one can buy a movie ticket at VOX Cinemas, any day, any show, and get another one absolutely free.
Citibank
You can buy one ticket and get one free by using your Citibank credit card.
ADCB
Buy a movie ticket online at voxcinemas.com or through the VOX Cinemas Mobile App with the ADCB Touch Points Credit Card. The offer is buy one ticket and get one free.
FGB
FCB offers an option to purchase tickets for Thursdays, Fridays or Saturday at 50 per cent off.
LIV cards
One can buy 2 standard tickets for Dh45 with LIV cards.
Standard Chartered Bank
Use the Standard Chartered credit card at VOX Cinemas to get 1 free ticket with every ticket purchase.
CBD
The user can enjoy 50 per cent off on VOX ticket prices when using the CBD credit card.
Simplylife Family Credit Card
Purchase a movie ticket online at voxcinemas.com or through the VOX Cinemas Mobile App with the Simplylife Family Credit Card and enjoy 50 per cent off.
Novo Cinemas
Film fans can watch movies at a discounted rate in different centres of Novo Cinemas by using their credit card or promotional offers, according to information on its website.
Etisalat Wednesday offer
Etisalat users can get a complimentary ticket at Novo Cinemas. This offer is valid only on Wednesdays for Cool 2D tickets. One voucher can be availed by an Etisalat customer per week.
Mashreq NOVO Credit Card
50 per cent off on movie tickets any day of the week. Mashreq Novo Credit Card also comes with an annual fee of Dh300 for the Primary Card and Dh149 for the Supplementary Card.
FGB
One can use FGB credit card to buy movie tickets and get the second ticket for free.
Novo vouchers
Download the Novo App and get instant access to the biggest movies at Novo Cinemas. The offer will expire on September 30, 2017.
Reel
Watch movies at different centres of Reel by using some of the promotional offers and credit cards.
As per their latest offer, during weekdays (from July 16 to August 23) between 10am and 3pm, one can watch the most popular animation blockbusters from 2017 for a price of Dh30 per child or adult - including a small salted popcorn and juice. The movies are Angry Birds, Smurfs, Trolls, Kung Fu Panda 3 and Baby Boss. One can check the movies section on its website to see which films are showing.
NBAD offers movies for just Dh10
As per this offer, the ticket charges are Dh10 on weekdays and Dh20 on weekends for 2D movie tickets at Reel Cinemas, The Dubai Mall and Dubai Marina Mall. One can also enjoy 20 per cent discount on snacks and refreshments here.
Emaar Gift Card Deal
It offers 10 per cent discount on cinema ticket admission (Sunday through Wednesday only and not valid on public holidays) at Reel Cinemas, Dubai Marina Mall. Besides, there is a 10 per cent discount on F&B concessions on all spends over Dh30.
Groupon deals
Regular tickets to Novo Cinemas with Dh30 credit to spend on snacks and drinks starting from Dh31.
Offer details
Option 1: Dh31 instead of Dh35 for 1 regular ticket
Option 2: Dh49 instead of Dh65 for 1 regular ticket + Dh30 to spend on movie snacks and drinks
Option 3: Dh124 instead of Dh140 for 4 regular ticket
Option 4: Dh189 instead of Dh260 for 4 regular tickets + Dh30 each to spend on movie snacks and drinks
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