$1 Movies: The Regal Summer Movie Express Is Back!

Regal Summer Movie Express Back This Year!
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Regal Summer Movie Express Back This Year!

Relax in a nice, cool movie theater this summer and catch a family-friendly film for just $1!

Summer is almost here, and what better way to escape a hot, humid day than by enjoying a fun family flick in an air-conditioned movie theater? The best part is, you can score a deal with the Regal Summer Movie Express series, back this year and kicking off today at participating Regal theaters.

Movie Express tickets are just $1 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays each week. Your can catch summer movies the whole family will enjoy, like Despicable Me 3, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and so many more!

And the fun doesn’t stop there. All Summer Movie Express guests can purchase a specially priced snack pack for $5, which includes a junior-sized drink, snack-sized popcorn and fruit snacks with an optional Dippin’ Dots add-on.

Below is a list of participating Regal theaters in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Rockland, along with a list of this summer’s featured movies. Check the websites for dates and times, and to reserve your tickets in advance.

Psst… Take a spin on Electric Eden Raceway at Luna Park in Coney Island this summer!

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2024 Regal Summer Movie Express Films

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

The rabbits have created a little family, but Peter can’t seem to shake his mischievous reputation. He ventures out of the garden, where he finds a world where his chaos is appreciated. But when his family risks everything to come find him, Peter needs to figure out what kind of bunny he wants to be.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll. He’s burned through eight of his nine lives. He sets out on a journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives. 

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set out on a new mission: to win the hearts of New York City and be accepted as normal teenagers. But when they get involved with a mysterious crime syndicate and face a new army of mutants head on, they might meet their match.

The Angry Birds Movie 2

The angry birds and evil green pigs have to come together in an unlikely truce when a new threat emerges, putting both Bird and Pig Island in danger.

Despicable Me 3

After he is fired from the Anti-Villain League for failing to take down the latest bad guy to threaten humanity, Gru finds himself in the midst of a major identity crisis. But when a mysterious stranger shows up to inform Gru that he has a long-lost twin brother-a brother who desperately wishes to follow in his twin’s despicable footsteps-one former super-villain will rediscover just how good it feels to be bad.

Migration

The Mallard family is ready to take a trip to Jamaica, despite father Mack’s hesitancy– until their careful plans go awry and they end up lost in New York.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Meet Miles Morales, a Brooklyn teen, who develops powers after he’s bitten by a radioactive spider on the subway. He soon realizes he’s not the only Spider-Man out there.

Paw Patrol: The Movie

When their biggest rival, Humdinger, becomes mayor of nearby Adventure City and starts wreaking havoc, Ryder and the heroic pups kick into high gear to face the challenge head on. 

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Miles Morales is back for an adventure that will send him out of Brooklyn and flying across the multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and take on a powerful villain.

Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie

A magical meteor lands in Adventure City, turning the PAW Patrol into the Mighty Pups, complete with superpowers. But it also turns their archrivals into supervillains, and the Mighty Pups have to stop them before it’s too late.

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Middle-schooler Emily Elizabeth meets a magical animal rescuer who gives her a little red puppy. She never anticipated waking up to find a giant 10-foot hound in her NYC apartment. 

Sonic the Hedgehog

A live-action adventure comedy based on the video game franchise from Sega.

Trolls Band Together

Poppy and Branch are finally a couple, and then Poppy learns that Branch was once a part of her favorite boyband. Branch needs to get the band back together to save his brother from a pair of pop-star supervillains.

Sonic the Hedge Hog 2

The famous blue hedgehog is back for another adventure.

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Josh is struggling to adapt to his family’s move to New York City until he discovers singing crocodile, Lyle.

Kung Fu Panda 3

When Po’s long-lost panda father suddenly reappears, the reunited duo travels to a secret panda paradise to meet scores of hilarious new panda characters.

But when the supernatural villain Kai begins to sweep across China defeating all the kung fu masters, Po must do the impossible—learn to train a village full of his fun-loving, clumsy brethren to become the ultimate band of Kung Fu Pandas. 

Minions: The Rise of Gru 

Follow 12-year-old Gru as he plots to become a member of a group of supervillains. 

Sing 2

The new chapter in Illumination’s smash animated franchise arrives with big dreams and spectacular hit songs as the ever-optimistic Buster Moon and his all-star cast of performers prepare to launch their most dazzling stage extravaganza yet, all in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. 

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