AMC theaters celebrates Black History Month with $5 tickets for select movies

Starting Wednesday, AMC Theaters is offering special "fan fave" movies in honor of Black History Month.

Fans will be able to watch some recently-released Black-led films for $5 in select theaters across the country.

The theater chain is offering discounted tickets to movies including "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"; Viola Davis’ action epic, "The Woman King"; the Jonathan Majors-starring "Devotion"; and the historical drama, "Till".

AMC said it will offer discounted tickets to one movie each week, starting with:

• Till (February 3 -9)

• Devotion, (February 10-16)

• The Woman King, (February 17-23.)

"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is still playing in its initial theatrical run, and pricing for that film will be discounted Feb. 24 - March 2.

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