Recently we’ve seen several astronomical prices for beverages and food, leaving customers completely shocked. This is particularly true for cinemas, where prices for drinks and popcorn often surpass even the price of a ticket to the movie. Recently, a user on Twitter identified as Tridip K Mandal remarked that a box with regular-sized popcorn and a cola drink cost him around 820 rupees for PVR Cinemas. PVR Cinemas outlet in Noida. Then, PVR Cinemas took cognizance of this and announced that they were offering new offerings which would not burden the pockets of their patrons who were loyal to them. Look at:
The official Twitter account of PVR Cinemas reacted to Mandal’s viral tweet and announced a new menu of drinks and food for a reasonable price. PVR announced that on weekdays, they will serve food items such as sandwiches, burgers, and samosa for only 99 rupees. In addition, on weekends, PVR would offer bottomless popcorn and drinks without limitless refills. “We at PVR believe that every opinion matters and it must be respected. We have this update for you and for every moviegoer in India,” PVR posted on Twitter.
The tweet posted by PVR Cinemas has garnered 836k hits and 2.3k likes since it was first published. A flood of responses poured into the tweet of the company that owns the cinema chain. In the meantime, the Twitter user who posted his original tweet quickly reacted to the story. “I am glad that PVR Cinemas took my tweet sportingly and acted on it. This is a good move; see you at the movies,” the tweeter wrote. Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh too, responded, “A step in the right direction!” Look at the responses: