Thursday, February 1, 2018

Movie Ticket Promotions at Cathay Cineplexes

Love watching movies at Cathay? Thankfully, they've got one of the widest range of promotions for your cinematic needs in 8 cinema locations around our little island. Here's a compilation of the best promotions and discounts that will save you that extra dollar or two at the movies.

1. Shopback


Shopback is a cashback website that earns you a portion of your online purchase amount. It partners a variety of websites such as Expedia, Zalora, Taobao and Food Panda to bring you differing amounts of cashback savings. Simply logon to Shopback and click through to Cathay Cineplexes to make your online ticket booking, and get 4% of your purchase amount as cashback! Whats more, get $10 total welcome bonus when you signup through this referral link.

1. Signup for Shopback through this link for your extra $5, plus another $5 on first purchase.
2. On the Shopback website, search for Cathay Cineplexes.
3. On the Shopback page, click to get redirected to the Cathay Cineplexes website, and then book your movie ticket as per normal.
4. Within a week, your purchase will be logged and the cashback savings will appear on your account.

2. Mastercard


Make your ticket purchase at the box office, self ticketing kiosk or mobile app, and pay with your Mastercard credit or debit card to enjoy preferential rates! Discounted tickets are $8.50 on Mondays to Thursdays, and $11 on Fridays, weekends, public holidays and eves. Whats more, enjoy $1 off any combo such as popcorn, nacho and hotdog combo.

3. PAssion Card


Members of People's Association PAssion Card can enjoy discounted ticket packages which includes a standard 2D ticket and a $5 food and beverage voucher for your favourite movie bites. These are $11.50 for weekdays, and $14.50 for weekends, PH and eves. Each PAssion card can purchase up to 5 ticket packages.

4. Watsons


Watsons members can enjoy movie packages with great value. These consist of two standard movie tickets, two 22oz (650ml) soft drinks, and a large sweet or salted popcorn. These are priced at $22 Mondays to Thursdays, and $30 Fridays and weekends. Show your membership card or e-card to enjoy the offer.

5. Singtel


1 for 1 movie tickets exclusively on Thursdays at The Cathay at Handy Road for Singtel users. Show your Singtel logo on your mobile device, or your latest Singtel bill, and be the first 500 patrons every Thursday to enjoy the offer.

6. Student and Senior Citizens


Cathay has got this group covered, with $7 tickets for students, and $5 tickets for senior citizens. Only for shows screened before 6pm on weekdays. Check out this post for more information.


Sunday, January 28, 2018

2018 Student and Senior Citizen Movie Ticket Discounts

Cinema operators in Singapore have long offered great ticket discounts to students and senior citizens. Here is a list of the preferential prices you can enjoy as a student (primary, secondary and tertiary students such as polytechnic students and university undergraduates with student ID) and as a senior citizen (55 years and above with valid identification card). Be sure to bring your ID card as proof to enjoy these lower rates. Only 1 discounted ticket is permitted per ID card.

For Golden Village, Cathay and Shaw, these prices are valid for showtimes before 6pm Mondays thru Fridays, excluding public holidays and eves. Other rules apply for Filmgarde and WE Cinemas, as listed below. They are not valid on online, app and phone bookings. Keep this list handy to save you some money at the theatres!

1. Golden Village


Students
$7 per standard movie ticket, $8 for GVmax, $10 for D-Box
Top up $2 for 3D movies

Senior Citizens 
$4.50 per standard movie ticket.

These are valid exclusively at the box office and automated ticketing machines.

2. Cathay Cineplexes


Students
$7 per normal ticket, and $8 for 3D movies

Senior Citizens
$5 per normal ticket

Tickets only available for same day purchase at the box office counters.

3. Shaw Theatres


Students
$6.50 per regular ticket, $9 for 3D, $12 for IMAX, and $14 for IMAX 3D ticket

Senior Citizens
$4 per regular ticket, $12 for IMAX digital, and $14 for IMAX 3D

4. Filmgarde Cineplex


Students
$10 per regular ticket, including a free small popcorn and small drink
$13 per 3D ticket, with a free small popcorn and small drink of your choice

Senior Citizens
$4 per ticket (for weekday shows before 5pm only, excluding PH and eve)

5. WE Cinemas


Students
$7 per standard ticket, $8 for 3D, and $9 per ATMOS ticket

All day on Mondays to Wednesdays, and before 6pm on Thursdays and Fridays. Excludes PH and eves.

Senior Citizens
$4.50 per standard ticket, and $6.50 per 2D ATMOS ticket

Valid weekdays for movies screened before 6pm, excluding PH and eves.