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Friday, November 28, 2008

Giving the Gift of Movies Just Got Better at Fandango

Giving the Gift of Movies Just Got Better at Fandango

Company Debuts Customizable Movie Gift Cards, Including a 'Twilight' Limited Edition Card for Online Shoppers

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the holidays, Fandango introduces the perfect stocking stuffer for movie lovers -- the Fandango Bucks Movie Gift Card. Available at www.fandango.com/fandangobucks, this card offers the ability to:

   --  Customize your gift by uploading your own photo and message;   --  Select from numerous festive designs, including a limited edition       "Twilight" card;   --  Choose denominations from $10 to $100;   --  Take care of your whole shopping list at once -- buy up to 25 cards at       a time;   --  Pair with a personalized greeting card and deliver via regular mail       all for just $4.95;   --  Redeem online at www.fandango.com for any movie at any time at any of       Fandango's 16,000 screens across the country -- more than any other       movie gift card.    

And for those last-minute shoppers, Fandango offers an electronic version of Fandango Bucks that can be delivered via e-mail or printed out instantly.

"Everyone loves to escape to the movies, so Fandango Bucks movie gift cards make the perfect one-size-fits-all holiday gift," says Ted Hong, VP Marketing for Fandango. "We're seeing tremendous growth already in this product versus what we did last year, proving that moviegoing is a favorite holiday activity, even during tough economic times."

About Fandango

One of the Web's top movie and entertainment destinations, Fandango sells tickets to more than 16,000 screens. Fandango entertains and informs consumers with reviews, commentary and trailers, and offers the ability to quickly select a film, plan where and when to see it, and conveniently buy tickets in advance. Fandango is available at www.fandango.com, 1-800-FANDANGO and via your wireless mobile device at mobile.fandango.com. Fandango is a unit of Comcast Interactive Media.

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Source: Fandango

CONTACT: Harry Medved of Fandango, +1-310-954-0461,
Harry.Medved@fandango.com

Web Site: http://http//mobile.fandango.com
http://www.fandango.com/


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