Best Credit Cards for Movie: Offers, Free Tickets, Discounts
India is the world’s largest movie producer. And its revenue is expected to rise to INR 150 billion in 2o16 (according to Wikipedia article named Cinema of India).
With the growth of digital technologies, movie lovers book tickets online either on website or app. And they either make use of net banking, debit or credit cards, payment wallets and others.
Taking benefit of this rise in online buying are the credit card companies who offer special discounts/free tickets/offers for their card holders. Although such cards are not specifically made for entertainment and they offer other benefits such as discounts on dining or hotel and many others.
So which are the credit cards for movie lovers? Listed below are the top lenders in India along with their cards and offers.
Bank Name | Card Name | Offer |
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HDFC Bank | Titanium | 1) 25% off on cinema tickets. 2) Discounts upto Rs. 1, 800 or more in a year. |
HDFC Bank | TimesCard - Titanium & Platinum | 25% off |
ICICI Bank | Sapphiro, Rubyx, Coral, Carbon, Signature Jet Airways ICICI - Sapphiro, Rubyx, Coral | 1) Buy 1 and get 1 free on any day of the week 2) Up to 2 free tickets per month. Both offers only on www.bookmyshow.com |
ICICI Bank | Diamant & Sapphiro Card | Upto 2 tickets free per month |
HSBC | All cards | 2 movie tickets for the price of one only on BookMyShow mobile app for Saturday shows. |
Kotak Mahindra Bank | Visa Infinite or Signature | 2 movie tickets for the price of one on www.bookmyshow.com or it's mobile app |
Kotak Mahindra Bank | All cards | 10% off on booking movie tickets at inoxmovies.com or INOX Mobile App |
IndusInd | Indulge, Pinnacle, Signature, Platinum, World Miles Platinum Jet Airways Odyssey & Voyage, World Miles Signature, Iconia - Visa & American Express | Upto 1-3 free tickets every month only on www.bookmyshow.com. Number of free tickets varies for each card. |
SBI | Signature | Rs. 500 off every month only on www.bookmyshow.com |
Axis Bank | My Zone, Platinum & Titanium | 25% cashback on all days of the week with a limit of Rs. 1000 in a calendar year. Applicable at all cinema halls. |
Note:
- Check with bank whether offer is still valid. As they may change time to time depending on bank’s discretion.
- Movie offers are also offered on debit card. So check with your bank on such offers.