Classic Cinemas is excited to kick off their annual “Predict the Oscars®” contest. Moviegoers are encouraged to submit their award picks when they visit any of the fourteen Classic Cinemas theatres tomorrow through Sunday, February 24th at 4:00 PM. New this year, online ticket purchasers have the option to fill out a ballot online after their transaction. The 91st Academy Awards takes place on Sunday, February 24 at 7:00 PM.

 

The contest covers seven major award categories: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress and Best Animated Film. All entrants that are able to correctly predict the seven categories will be entered into a random drawing to win a free year of movies at any Classic Cinemas location, a $200 gift certificate to Francesca’s and two passes to the Brookfield Zoo.

 

Members of Classic Cinemas’ Classic Rewards loyalty program are eligible to earn extra reward points by participating in their Oscars® Rewards promotion. Each visit from tomorrow through Sunday, February 24th earns a points multiple applied to concession purchases. Get 2x points on your second visit and 3x on your third; earn up to 5x the reward points. Visit Classic Cinemas’ website for a full list of locations and to sign up for Classic Rewards for free.

 

Prizes: One Grand Prize Winner will receive FREE movies for an entire year at any Classic Cinemas location, $200 gift card good at any Chicagoland Francesca’s Restaurants and two passes to the Brookfield Zoo. Five Second Place winners will each receive a $100 Classic Cinemas gift card and two passes to the Brookfield Zoo. Every other correctly entered ballot will receive a pair of passes to Classic Cinemas and a pair of passes to the Brookfield Zoo.

 

Contest entrants must be at least 16 years old and can enter one ballot per person per day. You can find a complete list of contest rules on the back of the ballot and on Classic Cinemas’ website. The “Predict the Oscars®” contest is sponsored by Brookfield Zoo and Francesca’s Restaurants.