Some cities still have second run theaters, which show movies that are a few months old. These theaters are often older and not as nice as the bigger, newer ones, but the movie tickets can be half the price of new movies. Also seek out independent theaters, which also show the … [Read more...] about Look for second-run or independent theaters to find cheaper movies
Go to a drive-in theater for movie bargains
Although often considered relics from the past, the occasional drive-in theater can still be found. Drive-ins offer great value, with cheaper ticket and concession prices. Some offer double features for the price of one movie, and some don't charge for kids. Plus, there's plenty … [Read more...] about Go to a drive-in theater for movie bargains
Try to attend promotional movie screenings for free
Radio stations and newspapers often receive huge numbers of free tickets to advance movie screenings, to develop hype about a new movie. This is especially true in major metropolitan areas. Arrive early, since seats are limited and they give out more passes than they have … [Read more...] about Try to attend promotional movie screenings for free
Look for free movies, especially in summertime
Seek out free movies. Theaters often show kids' movies for free, especially in the summer as part of a kids' program like AMC's Summer Movie Camp or Regal's Free Family Film Festival. Some theaters also show great movie classics for free on occasion.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Look for free movies, especially in summertime
For the best prices on DVDs, buy used
Buying used movies can be a wise investment. Even though they aren't brand new, as long as the DVD isn't scratched, no one will be able to tell the difference. Plus, once you open a DVD for the first time it's already a used one. Check out the sale racks at video stores like … [Read more...] about For the best prices on DVDs, buy used