Category
Movies & shows
Cinema tickets and events — PVR INOX, BookMyShow. Flat perks like buy-one-get-one live on each card's detail panel.
No card in your wallet earns rewards on movies & shows yet.
When you add a card that does, it will rank here automatically.
Best in market
Free-ticket milestone co-brands now out-earn plain BOGO cards; BookMyShow RBL Play and Kotak PVR INOX are the two dedicated movie co-brands left standing in 2026. · Top-tier picks from the whole Indian market, researched 7 Aug 2026.
RBL Bank BookMyShow Play
2 complimentary BookMyShow movie/event tickets (₹250 each) every month you spend ₹5,000 — up to ₹6,000/yr
₹500 + GST, waived on ₹1.5L/yr (LTF for BMS Super Star members)
Lowest trigger in the category: just ₹5k monthly spend unlocks both tickets, plus ₹500 BMS welcome credit and ₹100 off F&B. Effective ~10% back on the qualifying spend, paid in tickets you'd buy anyway.
Issued via the BookMyShow app and availability is gated (effectively invite/offer-led); ₹250/ticket cap means you top up for premium formats; utilities, fuel, rent, wallet loads don't count toward the ₹5,000.
Kotak Mahindra Bank PVR INOX
Free PVR INOX ticket worth ₹300 for every ₹10,000 monthly spend, stacking to 5+ tickets at ₹50k+
₹499 + GST, no spend waiver
You already own it, and it scales: a ₹30-40k/mo household earns 3-4 PVR tickets monthly (₹10k+/yr in tickets) with no BOGO pairing requirement — book solo or in bulk.
PVR INOX screens only (useless for other chains/events); ₹300 cap forces top-ups for IMAX/recliners; claimed tickets lapse in 60 days; rent and wallet loads excluded from milestone; fee never waived.
Axis Bank My Zone
Buy-one-get-one on District app movie tickets, second ticket free up to ₹200, once a month (code AXIS200)
₹500 + GST
Already in your wallet, so the monthly District BOGO (~₹2,400/yr) plus ₹120 off Swiggy twice a month is pure upside for a couple's movie night at no new cost.
₹200 cap covers barely half a metro multiplex ticket; District-app-only; Axis has serially devalued this card (lounge now needs ₹50k/quarter spend) so expect further trims; skip applying fresh — IndusInd Legend gives the same ₹200 BOGO lifetime-free.
Your wallet · Movies & shows
What this category is actually worth
The same checks as the wallet page, narrowed to all 0 cards that earn on movies & shows. Set a monthly figure for it in to put rupees on these.
Earnings here
What each card would return on movies & shows at your spend — raw rates, before caps.
Every card in your wallet is excluded from movies & shows — see the reasons in the table above.
Milestone progress
Milestones on these cards, against your total spend routed to one card.
None of the cards that earn here has a milestone.
Fee check — does each card pay for itself?
Value is still counted across your whole wallet, not just this category — a card earns its fee wherever it wins. Waivers are not assumed.
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Where the market beats your wallet
Your best card against the top pick in Best in market, just above — the numbers only, since the pick itself is already on this page.
No market pick with a comparable rate for this category yet.