Moviegoers Can Guarantee Their Tickets to Summer`s First Blockbuster
LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE via COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--May 1, 2001--Beginning as early as Wednesday, moviegoers around the country can visit Fandango.com to purchase advance tickets to ''The Mummy Returns,'' the summer`s first action-adventure blockbuster.
Fandango users can be certain they`ll get a seat to the hottest movie in town by purchasing advance tickets at www.Fandango.com, where they`ll also find nationwide showtimes and detailed theater information, along with a wealth of material about ''The Mummy Returns,'' including the movie trailer, photos from the film and more.
''Every indication points to Universal`s `The Mummy Returns` attracting extraordinary crowds this weekend,'' said Art Levitt, Fandango president and CEO. ''Moviegoers who purchase their tickets in advance with Fandango will know they`ll be able to see `The Mummy Returns` at the theater they want when they want.''
Starting tomorrow, weekend tickets and showtimes will be available at Fandango.com for more than 2,500 movie screens -- including those showing ''The Mummy Returns.'' Purchasing tickets is as simple as clicking on a showtime. In select markets, moviegoers can even print their tickets at home and head directly to the theater with Fandango`s revolutionary ''print-at-home'' technology. Fandango expects to continue expanding the print-at-home program around the country throughout the year.
Fandango is a market leader in remote ticketing for consumers planning a trip to the movies. Its convenient service lets moviegoers quickly select a film, plan where and when to see it, and buy tickets in advance. Fandango`s partners include seven major North American exhibitors, representing more than 14,000 movie screens: Century Theatres, Carmike Theatres, Cinemark Theatres, Edwards Theatres, General Cinema Theatres, Loews Cineplex Entertainment and Regal Cinemas.
Utilizing the latest technology, Fandango offers tickets for nearly 2,500 screens, nationwide show times, movie reviews and trailers. The company`s investors include Accretive Technology Partners and General Atlantic Partners, LLC.
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