What age is senior at Empire Cinemas?
over-60 years of age
Empire Seniors is our series of film screenings for our guests who are over-60 years of age.
Is Empire Cinema the same as Cineworld?
At the same time, Cineworld took over the UK and Ireland operations of UGC and began merging them into their existing Cineworld brand. Empire Cinemas Ltd acquired both groups of available cinemas and began to rebrand them all as Empire Cinemas.
What is VIP at Empire Cinema?
VIP Boxes – A private box with its own sound system and waitress service (available for corporate events only). VIP boxes can be booked out for corporate events or booked as individual seats.
Is Empire part of Odeon?
Empire Cinemas Limited was formed in 2005 when Empire acquired the cinemas divested from Odeon Cinemas and Cineworld after the Office of Fair Trading had required them to divest 11 of the Odeon chain and six of the Cineworld chain.
What is a senior cinema ticket?
A senior ticket is available to customers aged 60+
Is it illegal to bring food into cinema?
Customers are not permitted to bring hot food or alcohol into Cineworld cinemas. Customers can be refused entry if they try to sneak booze or hot food into screens. However, cold snacks and soft drinks are allowed.
What is the biggest cinema chain in the UK?
Founded in 1930, ODEON is the largest and best-known cinema chain in the UK and Ireland.
Is Cineworld owned by Vue?
Vue bought the company Apollo in May 2012, retaining 14 new sites across the United Kingdom, making it the third largest cinema company in the United Kingdom, behind Odeon and Cineworld.
What is an empire film card?
Give the Gift of Film with an EMPIRE FILM CARD! Simply top up a Film Card with any amount ranging from £5-£250 and then it can be used to purchase Tickets, Food, & Drink In Cinema as well as Tickets Online or By Phone!
Does Empire cinema have a membership?
Your membership and free tickets are valid for 12 months from when the cinemas reopen. Remember that you will not receive the unique code until cinemas reopen and your 12-month membership will not start until you have activated your unique code.
How many Empire cinemas are there?
Today, we’re the leading independently-owned cinema chain in the UK with 14 locations and 129 screens including our brilliant IMPACT® and IMAX® screens.
What discounts can you get at 60?
Top 10 Discounts for Over-60s
- Ride the Rail. It’s really important for older people to keep a strong social network.
- Iceland Over-60s Discount.
- More Points at Boots.
- Movie Savings.
- Free TV.
- Cheaper Haircuts.
- Free Bus Pass.
- Free Prescriptions.
What age is a senior ticket?
Senior citizens (anyone over the age of 60).
Can a cinema search your bag?
You may get it searched, but yes, you can take bags to the cinema.
Can you take Mcdonalds into cinema Vue?
You’re welcome to bring your own cold food and non-alcoholic drinks into any of our venues.
Is ODEON or Vue better?
Vue’s website hands down wins. The Odeon and Cineworld sites can be tricky to navigate and an absolute pain when it comes to ordering tickets. What is this? The Vue site is easy to navigate, it’s very clear and its crisp simple design has never personally caused my any issues.
What is the oldest cinema in England?
Duke of York’s, Brighton
This magnificent, Grade II-listed picturehouse, the oldest purpose-built cinema in Britain, according to the Cinema Theatre Association, is one of very few UK picturehouses to have been in continuous cinematic use throughout its lifetime.
Which is better Vue or Cineworld?
Can I take my own food into Cineworld?
Can I bring in my own food and drink? Cineworld have a strict NO HOT FOOD OR ALCOHOL policy. We reserve the right to refuse customers entry into the screens with hot food or alcohol bought outside the premises. All our cinemas display the necessary signage, advising customers of this policy.
Does Empire Cinema have an app?
The all-new EMPIRE Cinemas app makes movie booking a seamless and hassle-free experience. Planning a movie night? Check which movies are on and avoid the ticket queues by booking with our awesome app! We’ve made browsing and booking a movie easier than ever, right from your phone.
How far in advance can you book cinema tickets?
Help & Contact Us. Cineworld’s film performance listings are usually updated on a Tuesday for the proceeding 7 to 9 days. Blockbuster films, one day specials and other large events may be available to advance book more than 7 days in advance.
Can you use Cineworld Unlimited card at any cinema?
You can use your Unlimited card at all cinemas that fall into the same Group as your local Cineworld.
When was Empire Cinemas founded?
2005
Empire Cinemas was founded in 2005 following the mergers of Odeon and UCI and Cineworld and UGC. The Office of Fair Trading ruled that both new groups should lose a number of their cinemas which created an opportunity for Empire Cinemas to be created.
What do over 60s get free in UK?
In the UK, everyone over the age of 60 gets free prescriptions and NHS eye tests. You can also get free NHS dental treatment if you’re over 60 and claiming pension guarantee credits or other benefits if you’re under state pension age.
What are the benefits of being over 60?
Here are just a few of the discounted items that a staggering 80% or more of over 60s either knowingly or unwittingly pass up on.
- Senior rail cards.
- Cheaper menus in restaurants.
- Discounts in retail outlets.
- Older person’s bus pass.
- Free prescriptions.