Cinemark Said You Decide What’s a Popcorn Bucket, Ya Freaks

There have been several big blockbusters in the past few years Tie in the popcorn bucket To draw the audience to the theater. there is something It felt goodOthers have more sex than you (or Theater chain) would think, but they’re apparently doing their job, because Cinemark theaters will let audiences use whatever they’ve got as buckets.

Sunday, January 19 will be National Popcorn Day, and the theater chain is marking the occasion for the first time.”Bring your own bucket“Days as long as the container is clear and doesn’t exceed 400 ounces, you can get XL-sized popcorn for $5 at all Cinemark locations. On the same day, it’s offering a 10% discount for all online gift cards, and anyone who follows the chain’s Instagram They can enter a contest to win a free large popcorn by tagging three friends in the comments

“National Popcorn Day is one of the best days of the year at Cinemark, and for popcorn lovers everywhere,” said David Haywood, SVP of Food at Cinemark. “It’s always been the star of the movie theater concession, although Popcorn Vessels has become an award-worthy supporting actor. We’re excited for everyone to get creative with this campaign and showcase their favorite container while enjoying a great movie alongside the iconic snack.”

Cinemamark will be very Much like this is something it does every year, as it encourages people to share their buckets on BYOB days, and highlights several releases that will be playing in theaters that weekend, including Universal’s wolf man. If you find yourself without a suitable popcorn bucket on January 19, the chain “helpfully” points out the buckets it’s selling. shop.

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