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  • Cinépolis rolls out the red carpet for SRK fans

    Cinépolis rolls out the red carpet for SRK fans

    MUMBAI: It’s time to fall in love all over again. Cinépolis India is turning up the nostalgia with a cinematic celebration fit for the king of Hindi cinema. Beginning October 31, the multiplex chain is hosting the Shah Rukh Khan Film Festival across 24 cities, inviting fans to relive the actor’s most iconic performances where they belong, on the big screen.

    The line-up reads like a love letter to Hindi cinema itself, spanning Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Devdas, Main Hoon Na, Om Shanti Om, Chennai Express, Dil Se, and Jawan. Each screening promises a return to those unforgettable moments of romance, drama and charm that defined generations of moviegoers.

    “Few actors have shaped Indian cinema like Shah Rukh Khan,” said Cinépolis India managing director Devang Sampat. “This festival celebrates his legacy by recreating the shared joy of watching his films together in theatres. At Cinépolis, we want every film to feel like an experience.”

    Running through the first week of November, the festival will light up Cinépolis theatres from Delhi and Lucknow to Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata and beyond. With seven blockbusters, 24 cities and countless memories, this tribute is pure Hindi cinema magic, curtain up, arms outstretched, and hearts wide open.

     

  • Cinépolis and Fanta brew up a spooky treat for halloween movie nights

    Cinépolis and Fanta brew up a spooky treat for halloween movie nights

    MUMBAI: Who says chills only come from the big screen? This Halloween, Cinépolis India and Fanta are serving up a frightfully fun experience that’s equal parts spooky and sippable.

    From 24 October to 6 November, moviegoers can enjoy a halloween combo featuring nachos and unlimited Fanta refills, all wrapped up in specially designed, Halloween-themed cups. The offer, aptly themed “Sip the spook. snack the fun”, brings a playful fizz to the season of frights.

    Cinépolis India managing director Devang Sampat said, “At Cinépolis, we believe in turning every visit to the cinema into an experience that connects with our audiences. Collaborations like this with Fanta allow us to engage with our younger patrons in ways that are playful yet experiential. As India’s festive calendar becomes more diverse, we see growing interest in global cultural moments like Halloween, and we are excited to bring that spirit alive within our cinemas.”

    As the world of cinema meets the world of candy corn and cobwebs, this collaboration promises a refreshing twist for the Halloween-curious crowd. Available across Cinépolis cinemas nationwide, except at Cinépolis ireo, Cinépolis savitri, and Cinépolis Vip, the offer lets you sip, snack, and spook your way through your favourite films.

  • Cinépolis partners with Amazon Pay for faster, smoother ticket booking

    Cinépolis partners with Amazon Pay for faster, smoother ticket booking

    MUMBAI: Popcorn? Check. Tickets? Check. Now with Cinépolis and Amazon Pay teaming up, your movie night just got a blockbuster upgrade. In a strategic move to amp up the convenience for cinema-goers, Cinépolis India, the country’s first international multiplex chain has partnered with Amazon Pay to roll out seamless, secure, and rewarding digital payments across all its theatres and platforms.

    From quick one-click checkouts to exclusive launch offers and reward points, the alliance aims to transform every step of the movie journey, right from booking to binging on buttery popcorn.

    “As a customer-first brand, we’re always looking to elevate the experience beyond just the big screen,” said Cinépolis India managing director Devang Sampat. “By integrating Amazon Pay, we’re offering patrons ease, trust, and extra value with every ticket or tub of caramel corn.”

    Beginning with exclusive offers, the rollout is being activated across all Cinépolis locations covering its 449 screens under Cinépolis, Cinépolis VIP, and Fun Cinemas brands.

    Amazon Pay India’s CEO Vikas Bansal added, “This collaboration is about combining secure, speedy transactions with entertainment. It’s one more step in making everyday spends including your next blockbuster binge more rewarding.”

    This isn’t Cinépolis’ first brush with innovation. From kid-friendly ‘Cinépolis Junior’ auditoriums with bean bags and loungers to its Club Cinépolis loyalty programme offering star-studded perks and pre-screening invites, the chain has built its name on tech-savvy hospitality.

    The partnership continues Cinépolis’ award-winning run having bagged the ‘Retailer of the Year – Leisure and Entertainment’ title at MAPIC 2024 and a string of other honours across 2023.

    And now, with the tap of a button, you can grab your seat, skip the queues, and get rewarded for every rom-com, thriller, or superhero saga you devour.

    In other words, paying for your film fix just got its own plot twist.

  • Yajur Gulati Joins Cinépolis India as lead – brand & communications

    Yajur Gulati Joins Cinépolis India as lead – brand & communications

    MUMBAI:  Yajur Gulati, a distinguished marketing professional with extensive expertise in brand strategy and communications, has taken on a new role as lead – brand & communications at Cinépolis India. This strategic appointment marks an exciting chapter in Gulati’s career, as he takes charge of enhancing the brand’s presence and communication strategies across India.

    Gulati brings a wealth of experience to Cinépolis India, with a career spanning over a decade in diverse marketing and leadership roles. Before this, he led integrated media and communication strategies at Philips, where he played a pivotal role in promoting categories like male grooming, beauty, oral healthcare, and personal health. His initiatives included media planning, digital marketing, product launch activations, and brand health KPIs.

    Earlier in his career, Gulati held significant positions at companies such as HT Media Ltd., Reliance Brands Limited, GroupM, and LinkedIn, managing marketing operations, digital strategies, and brand activations. His impressive portfolio also includes managing marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 clients like Google, Microsoft, and Unilever.

    A graduate of Delhi University with a bachelor’s in commerce, Gulati further honed his marketing expertise through a postgraduate diploma in marketing from SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS).

    In his new role at Cinépolis India, Gulati is expected to drive innovative campaigns and strengthen the brand’s consumer connection, ensuring its leadership in the entertainment and cinema industry.
     

  • Cinépolis celebrates Cinema Lovers Day with Rs 99 tickets

    Cinépolis celebrates Cinema Lovers Day with Rs 99 tickets

    Mumbai: Cinépolis India, the first international cinema exhibitor, is thrilled to announce a special initiative to rejuvenate the excitement and enthusiasm for the movie-going experience. In celebration of Cinema Lovers Day, Cinépolis is offering movie tickets at an incredibly affordable rate of Rs 99. This special offer is available for one day i.e. 31 May 2024 and is aimed at encouraging audiences to return to the theatres and rediscover the unique and irreplaceable experience that only cinemas can provide.

    In a country where cinema is celebrated as a religion, movie-watching is a great way to celebrate togetherness. Families, friends, colleagues all come together to celebrate cinematic brilliance to forget the outside world for those three hours. With a varied range of F&B offerings and a safe space of hanging out, cinema halls are truly a go-to place for entertainment. And thus, offers and celebrations like Cinema Lovers Day are a great draw for more and more people to visit their nearest multiplex. This year across Cinepolis multiplexes along with the box-office offer, we are also offering the popcorn and coke combo @ Rs 150 only just to give our movie lovers another compelling reason to watch their favourite movies on the 60mm silver screen.

    Cinépolis India MD Devang Sampat commented on this initiative and said, “At Cinépolis, we are deeply committed to enriching the movie-going experience beyond just attractive offers. Cinema Lovers Day is not just about affordable tickets; it’s about celebrating the magic of cinema. We want to offer a holistic experience that captures the essence of storytelling and community, creating lasting memories for our audience that they will cherish for a lifetime. This initiative is a testament to our dedication to bringing people together to share the communal joy of watching films on the big screen.”

    Cinépolis continually strives to innovate and improve its offerings, ensuring that every visit to the theatre is more than just a movie but an unforgettable experience. Join us on Cinema Lovers Day to celebrate the magic of movies and the joy of community. Let’s come together to create and share the joy of watching films in the way they were meant to be experienced – on the big screen.

  • Cinépolis India bags two prestigious awards at MAPIC India 2023

    Cinépolis India bags two prestigious awards at MAPIC India 2023

    Mumbai: Cinépolis, a world-renowned international movie exhibitor and the first international cinema chain in India is thrilled to announce its remarkable achievement at the MAPIC India 2023, formerly known as India Retail Forum. The company has been honoured with the coveted “Most Admired Retailer of the Year: Best Turnaround Story” & “Retailer of the Year- Leisure and Entertainment category” award.

    Cinépolis India’s recognition in the “Best Turnaround Story” & “Retailer of the Year- Leisure and Entertainment” category is a testament to the company’s dedication, resilience, and transformative journey in the face of unprecedented challenges. The award celebrates Cinépolis India’s remarkable resurgence, highlighting its ability to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving industry landscape. Despite the daunting challenges posed by the global pandemic, Cinépolis India demonstrated remarkable leadership and innovation to emerge as a pioneer in the leisure, entertainment and retail sectors.

    Cinepolis India CEO Devang Sampat expressed his gratitude and excitement, saying, “We are truly honoured to receive this prestigious award. The journey of Cinépolis India over the past few years has been nothing short of remarkable. We faced unparalleled challenges, but through unwavering commitment, creativity, and the dedication of our talented team, we have emerged stronger than ever before. This award is a testament to our commitment to providing world-class cinema experiences to our patrons and our relentless pursuit of excellence.”

    The “Most Admired Retailer of the Year: Best Turnaround Story” award serves as a recognition of Cinépolis India’s commitment to its patrons, partners, and stakeholders. The company’s innovative initiatives, including the introduction of advanced technology, enhanced safety protocols, and an immersive cinema experience, have not only reinvigorated the brand but have also set new standards for the entire cinema industry. It reaffirms the company’s position as a leader in the entertainment and retail sector, dedicated to delivering unparalleled experiences to audiences across India.

    “The Retailer of the Year- Leisure & Entertainment” category celebrates and honours the most outstanding leisure and entertainment concepts for their unparalleled originality and exceptional performances throughout the past year. This prestigious accolade takes into account crucial factors such as the remarkable growth in global sales and the establishment of new units within the industry. This coveted award serves as a resounding testament to Cinépolis India’s unwavering dedication to its cherished patrons, esteemed partners, and valued stakeholders. It reaffirms the company’s steadfast position as an industry leader in the dynamic world of leisure, entertainment, and retail, where they continually strive to deliver unparalleled and memorable experiences to audiences.