Archive for Movies

Free Houston Weekend Fun March 19-21

PLANNING your weekend fun yet?  Here are a few things to do for free this weekend in Houston. (Leave a comment below to let me know if you like seeing the Free Weekend Fun on Thursdays instead of Fridays.  Just trying to meet your needs!)
Catch a movie under the stars — Enjoy a free [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Free Redbox Rental on St. Patrick’s Day

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a free movie rental… Become a Facebook fan of Redbox between now and March 17 and get a promo code for a free DVD rental.  The code is valid only for St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, 2010 till 11:59 p.m.  Redbox kiosks are generally found at McDonald’s, Walgreens, and [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Free Houston Weekend Fun March 12-14

Many Houston venues are getting in gear with new spring schedules — and the weather looks perfect this weekend.  Here are a few free things to do in Houston with your family and friends:
Celebrate photography — Opening night of the FotoFest 2010 Grand Opening exhibit begins Friday, March 12, from 8 p.m. to midnight.  Enjoy [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, March 12th, 2010

Cheap Family Fun for Spring Break March 15-19

SPRING BREAK is around the corner for Houston area schools.  What fun Spring Break activities do you have planned with your kids March 15-19?   Lots of Houston venues have planned special attractions and events geared to children.  Here are a few options:
Space Center Houston –  Get half-price tickets to Space Center Houston now [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Jewish Film Festival: Buy 2 Tickets, Get 1 Free

TODAY kicks off the Houston Jewish Film Festival through March 21.  This collaborative event with the Museum of Fine Arts and Houston Holocaust Museum features a variety of current documentaries, features, and short movies with Jewish content or themes.  Titles include films such as The Jews of New York, The Case of Israel, and Waves [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Free Blockbuster Rental for Good Grades

Blockbuster is kicking off a program to reward kids for their good grades.  The Blockbuster Good Grades promotion offers a free Favorites rental (non-new release) for kids with a B average or better. Kids need to bring their report cards in with a parent’s signature within 30 days of release.  Each child in the [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

TUTS Sponsors “South Pacific” at Angelika March 3 to Kick Off Theater Run March 9-21

THE 1958 classic South Pacific is returning to the big screen for one-night only, March 3, in collaboration with Theater Under the Stars.  This special event at Angelika Film Center kicks off March 3 at 7 p.m. to get folks excited about TUTS’ theater performance of South Pacific from March 9-21.  Movie tickets: $9.50–adult, $7–seniors, [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Free DVD Rentals: Redbox, Blockbuster Express

IT’S THE FIRST Monday of the month — which means another free DVD rental code from Redbox.  Monday, March 1, 2010, use promo code RBXLUV4U for a free one-night rental from Redbox.  Just select your movie and add the code at check out.  You must swipe a credit card, but it won’t be charged.  This [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Monday, March 1st, 2010

Pre-Order Toy Story & Toy Story 2 Blu Ray/DVD Combo, Get 2 Free Movie Tickets

EXCITED ABOUT the latest Toy Story adventures coming to the big screen?  Then maybe you’ll enjoy seeing the first two Toy Story movies in the series in Special Edition format.  Here’s a great pre-order deal right now at Amazon.com that comes with free movie tickets to boot!
Pre-order Toy Story and Toy Story 2 DVD combos [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Flapjacks & A Flick at Movie Tavern Saturdays

HERE’S A NEW Saturday morning option for families.  Movie Tavern is offering Flapjacks & A Flick for a limited time on Saturdays at 9 a.m.  Families can enjoy a family movie, all-you-can-eat pancakes, and a drink for $8.50/children and $10/adults.  In Houston, this offer is available at only the Willowbrook Movie Tavern at 18359 Tomball [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010