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AMC’s 50% discount is here
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AMC is doubling down on deals to get more moviegoers back in theaters.
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The chain is expanding its popular 50% off ticket offer from Tuesdays to Wednesdays too.
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That's two days of half-priced movies for AMC's 36 million Stubs members.
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And the savings don't stop there.
00:17
AMC is also slashing prices on snacks.
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Small popcorn and drink combos are now 50% off on both discount days.
00:24
AMC CEO Adam Aaron is calling it one of the company's biggest pro-consumer moves in years.
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And cited overwhelmingly positive guest feedback so far.
00:34
With streaming on the rise and moviegoing costs adding up,
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AMC is betting that deeper discounts can bring audiences back to the big screen.
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The 2025 box office is actually up over 14% year-to-date.
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The summer movie season is up 15% compared to last year, according to Comscore.
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However, earnings are down roughly 24% in 2025 compared to pre-pandemic levels.
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That'll do it for your daily briefing from the New York Stock Exchange.
00:59
I'm Caroline Woods with The Street.
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