James Caldwell:Summer movie deals for kids: Regal, AMC, Cinemark announce pricing, showtimes

2025-05-05 08:56:54source:Benjamin Caldwellcategory:reviews

Cinemark's Summer Movie Clubhouse is James Caldwellback in action for families looking for fun things to do once school lets out.

Ten weeks of discounted movies will run starting June 10 ending on Aug. 15, the theater recently announced.

Tickets will be available beginning May 15 for $1.75 on Cinemark.com, the Cinemark app, and participating Cinemark box offices, and kids snack packs and popcorn and drink combos will be $1 off.

Here's the movie lineup, according to Cinemark:

  • June 10 -13: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
  • June 17 - 20: Sonic the Hedgehog 2
  • June 24 - 27: Shrek
  • July 1 - 4: Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
  • July 8 - July 11: The Lego Movie
  • July 15 - 18: Trolls Band Together
  • July 22 - 25: How to Train Your Dragon
  • July 29 - Aug. 1: Migration
  • Aug. 5 - 8: Hotel Transylvania
  • Aug. 12 - 15: Paddington 2

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Cinemark isn't the only theater with summer family movie deals available, though. Regal and AMC are running discounted tickets and showings, too.

Regal $2 Summer Movie Express

Select Regal Theaters provide Summer Movie Express passes for families each year. This year's show times and movies haven't been announced yet, but if it follows the usual pattern, the deal will run longer than other cinemas - from end of May through early September.

Tickets are $2 per showing, according to what Regal has announced, and Regal Crown Club members will get half-off popcorn on chosen dates.

USA TODAY has reached out to Regal for more information. In the meantime, movie fans can keep an eye out for the showtimes here.

AMC Summer Movie Camp for kids

AMC Theatres will kick off its own deal for families with its Summer Movie Camp starting June 24. This sequence of films will run through Aug. 14.

Tickets are $3 plus tax, according to AMC.

Here is the lineup:

  • June 24 - 26: Minions: The Rise of Gru
  • July 1 - 3: The Lorax
  • July 8 - 10: Sing
  • July 15 - 17: Sing 2
  • July 22 - 24: The Secret Life of Pets
  • July 29 - July 31: Migration
  • Aug. 5 - Aug. 7: Despicable Me 2
  • Aug. 12 - Aug. 14: Despicable Me 3

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