MoviePass Clears Waitlist, Offers Monthly Pass to Movie Theaters

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MoviePassGoing to the movies is an expensive pastime, especially if you’re a frequent visitor. MoviePass, a service that launched late last year, is trying to ease the financial burden for film buffs by charging them a single monthly fee — typically around $30 — to watch up to one 2D movie in theater per day. Still in beta, the service has had a wait list ranging from a few days to a few weeks since its launch last year. On Monday, MoviePass temporarily cleared the list, opening it up to those who signed up (it declined to share its current user numbers). What’s more, to celebrate “summer blockbuster season,” MoviePass is letting everyone who signs up between now and Friday to bypass the wait list entirely. Here’s how the service works: Users pay a monthly fee between $29.99 and $34.99, depending on where they live, and are issued a debit card with the MoviePass logo on it.

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