Popcorn fans and movie lovers rejoice! Sunday is
National Popcorn Day. The national holiday, which is celebrated each year on Jan. 19, gives you an added excuse to snuggle up and chow down on the popular snack that originated with Aztecs in the 16th century. Whether you like extra butter, flavor shakes or kettlecorn, many Arizona movie theaters are offering big deals, making it an ideal time to catch a movie on the big screen. From a bring-your-own popcorn bucket deal to discounts and free refills, here are the best National Popcorn Day deals in Arizona at Cinemark, Harkins, AMC and Regal.
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On Sunday, Jan. 19,
Cinemark is running a BYO Bucket promotion where they will fill any bucket you bring with buttery popcorn for only $5. Anything can be used as a bucket. They encourage getting creative by bringing a container, tote or bag that's up to 400 ounces, which is equivalent to two extra large popcorn bags. On National Popcorn Day, all gift card purchases are 10% off online only. You can also follow Cinemark on Instagram and X, formerly Twitter, for a chance to win a free large popcorn.
Harkins
Harkins Theatres will be offering guests 50% off all popcorn purchased in-theatre on Sunday, Jan. 19. This includes all sizes of the Harkins award-winning popcorn and freshly popped take-home Big Party Popcorn. Harkins Awards Members will receive double points on all in-theatre popcorn.
AMC
On National Popcorn Day,
AMC Theatres will be offering unlimited refills on any size popcorn purchase. You can also join AMC Stubs for a free large refill every visit, all year long in addition to other exclusive benefits.
Regal
Regal Crown Club members can get a free small popcorn with any ticket purchase on National Popcorn Day. You can register for the Regal Crown Club for free through their website
regmovies.com . New and existing Regal Crown Club members who purchase tickets for any showtime on Sunday, Jan. 19 will also automatically be entered to win a year's worth of collectible popcorn buckets with 12 exclusive designs.
