A young couple celebrating their anniversary . . . San Fernando city officials including City Councilor Benedict Jasper “BJ” Lagman and City Tourism Officer Ching Pangilinan . . . members of the North boys, a sports car enthusiast group . . . movie lovers from Pampanga and nearby provinces.
All roads led to the SM City Pampanga as film enthusiasts filled its designated parking lot during the premiere launch of SM Cinema’s Drive-In at the mall’s Amphitheater. And it seems they all enjoyed SM Cinema’s #SafeAndFunMovieWatching experience.
SM Cinema Drive-In: Movies at Sundown
“My SM drive-in cinema experience was great,” says Kapampangan beauty queen and broadcast journalist Nicolette Henson-Hizon. “Thank you SM City Pampanga for giving us a fun and memorable and out-of-home movie experience while ensuring every one of safety of everyone amidst the pandemic. Kudos for pioneering this in the country, and oh what a trip down memory lane!”
Bajong Pangilinan of the North Boys a group of sports car enthusiasts whose members include award-winning actor Allen Dizon said that the group “was happy at the good service at the Drive-In movie.
In a TV interview, Romeo Angeles said he was happy “it observes social distancing and at the same time, people are entertained”; A young couple celebrating their anniversary said, ‘it’s the first time in the Philippines so I would like to part of history.” Another said in the same feature that this is “very new, especially for our generation. A good alternative for the new normal.”
Food concessions will be available on-site. A separate menu will be provided upon entering the SM Cinema Drive-in. For additional orders, simply raise your flags and a server will approach your vehicle to take your orders.
The SM Cinema Drive-in is open on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at the SM City Pampanga Amphitheater. Current films showing are Train 2 Busan: Peninsula and My Spy.
Entry to the SM Cinema Drive-in will start at 4:30 PM. A separate menu will be provided upon entering the SM Cinema Drive-in. For additional orders, simply raise your flags and a server will approach your vehicle to take your orders.
For the best movie-viewing experience, 2 persons are allowed per vehicle with a maximum of 4 persons. To optimize the viewing experience for all our guests, each vehicle will be assigned their parking spots upon arrival depending on the size of their cars.
Be among the first to enjoy the SM Cinema Drive-in cinema experience. Buy your tickets now at https://smtickets.com/sm-drive-in-cinema. All ticket purchases must be through the website.
