CHINO HILLS, CA [Sept. 16, 2013] – On Sunday, September 22, Harkins Chino Hills 18 and Harkins Moreno Valley 16 will commemorate this milestone 80th anniversary by thanking moviegoers with promotions including FREE drink upgrades and a week of FREE movies.

Over the past 80 years, Harkins Theatres has become known for its showmanship, community support, guest service and signature amenities such as the Harkins in-lobby PlayCenter, Ultimate Rocker Love-Seat and award winning popcorn. “We are extremely proud to celebrate our 80^th anniversary,” says Dan Harkins, Owner of Harkins Theatres. “We are grateful for the support from all of our friends, neighbors and family over the last 80 years, and we want to commemorate the occasion by giving back to our moviegoers.”

Celebrate with Harkins Chino Hills 18 and Harkins Moreno Valley 16  by joining in on the fun with the following offers:

FREE Drink Upgrades!

Friday, September 13 through September 26

Guests of Harkins Theatres will receive FREE drink upgrades on any regularly priced fountain drink to the next largest size – and FREE refills on Large and Extra Large purchases on the same day visit! The promotion runs from Friday, September 13 through Thursday, September 26.

FREE Movies!

Friday, September 20 through September 26

Join Harkins Theatres for a week of FREE movies from Friday, September 20 through Thursday, September 26! Alternating two titles per location, Harkins will show recent movie favorites at select theatres. Please visit www.harkinstheatres.com/celebrate80 for locations and movie times. Limit 2 tickets per person per show.  Tickets are available in person at the box office on the day of performance.  Tickets are first come first serve.

About Harkins Theatres

Celebrating 80 years in Arizona and headquartered in Scottsdale, Harkins Theatres is the largest family owned theatre circuit in the country and the premier movie exhibitor of the Western U.S. operating over 400 screens.   Featuring a larger selection of film, snacks, and innovative amenities to moviegoers since 1933, Harkins Theatres is renowned for its commitment and passion for offering the Ultimate Moviegoing® experience.  Founded by showman, inventor, and community leader Dwight “Red” Harkins, Harkins Theatres has historically been a trailblazer for advancements in the motion picture exhibition industry.  For more history, awards, and other information, visit www.harkinstheatres.com.