TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 1, 2013) - (TSX:CGX) - Think you can find better entertainment for $2.50? With Digital Tuesdays, Cineplex dares you to try.
Canada's leading motion picture exhibitor today announced the launch of Digital Tuesdays, a new take on the company's popular Tuesday movie discount program.
On Digital Tuesdays, CineplexStore.com will offer all standard definition digital movie rentals for $2.50. What's more, customers will receive $2.50 off high definition rentals, and any Blu-ray, DVD or digital download (including UltraViolet downloads) valued at $14.99 or more.
"Our guests already love the Cineplex Tuesdays program in our theatres," said Pat Marshall, Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations, Cineplex Entertainment. "With Digital Tuesdays, we're providing the best price in Canadian digital movie rentals, and bringing exceptional value straight into Canadians' living rooms."
CineplexStore.com is Canada's one-stop shop for digital downloads, Blu-ray discs and DVDs. Cineplex was the first retailer in Canada to offer UltraViolet-enabled movies, and boasts one of the largest selections of UltraViolet titles in North America.
Customers can earn SCENE points by shopping at CineplexStore.com, and also redeem points to pay for their CineplexStore.com purchases.
About Cineplex:
Cineplex Inc. ("Cineplex") is one of Canada's leading entertainment companies and operates one of the most modern and fully digitized motion picture theatre circuits in the world. A top-tier Canadian brand, Cineplex operates numerous businesses including theatrical exhibition, food services, gaming, alternative programming (Front Row Centre Events), Cineplex Media, Cineplex Digital Solutions, Cineplex Digital Networks, and the online sale of home entertainment content through CineplexStore.com and on apps embedded in various electronic devices. Cineplex is also a joint venture partner in SCENE - Canada's largest entertainment loyalty program.
Cineplex is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and operates 136 theatres with 1,454 screens from British Columbia to Quebec, serving approximately 71 million guests annually through the following theatre brands: Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Galaxy Cinemas, Colossus, Coliseum, Scotiabank Theatres, Cineplex Cinemas, Cineplex VIP Cinemas, Famous Players and Cinema City. Cineplex also owns and operates the UltraAVX, Poptopia, and Outtakes brands. Cineplex trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CGX. More information is available at cineplex.com.
Contact Information:
Pat Marshall
Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations
416-323-6648
pat.marshall@cineplex.com
Cineplex Entertainment
Mike Langdon
Director, Communications
416-323-6728
mike.langdon@cineplex.com