Movie theatre owners roll out offers starting at Rs 1999 to book entire theatre

Movie theatres owners are leaving no stone unturned to attract people to the theatres by coming up with innovative ideas. Some movie theatre franchise recently rolled out an offer for booking an entire movie hall.

Business Desk, ETV Bharat: In the middle of a pandemic, when the whole country is trying to overcome from the vicious effects of coronavirus, movie theatres owners are also trying hard to come back to surface.

With a chance of watching movies just with your friends and family, INOX media has come up with an offer to book the entire theatre at Rs 2999 with the maximum capacity of 50 per cent. The choice of the movie and the timing can be decided by the viewer.

PVR Cinemas has come up with similar offers to attract public to the theatres. The minimum price to book an entire PVR theatre starts at Rs 1999. For the mainstream screen, the cost of booking the theatre is Rs 4000 and for Luxe or Gold it is Rs 5000.

After being closed for seven long months, the ban on movie theatres was lifted on October 15. Though the ban is lifted but people have been avoiding going to the movie theatres due to the fear of coronavirus.

Movie theatre owners have been worried about the same and therefore coming up with ways to attract people.

The theatres are allowed to operate at the maximum capacity of 50 per cent while following all the social distancing norms and regularly sanitizing the area.