'Sing' for your Thanksgiving dessert: AMC is screening the musical for free
LOS ANGELES -- For those who can't wait until Christmas to Sing, there'll be a hot mic waiting right after Thanksgiving.
AMC Theatres is screening the musical 'toon for free on Saturday, Nov. 26, a full month before its nationwide release on Dec. 21.
But set an alarm: you'll have to get in line early.
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Tickets will be handed out to the first 200 moviegoers at 200 select AMC Theatres locations nationwide, the cinema chain announced Tuesday. The screening starts at 10 a.m., tickets are first-come, first-served and you have to be in line to get one.
By all appearances, Sing could be a major, major hit for the animation studio that produced Despicable Me and Minions.
Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, Scarlett Johansson are among the voice cast that will bring more than 60 pop songs to the stage of a run-down theater in a town inhabited by animals who hope a singing competition can change their lives.
More info about the promotion can be found at the "Sing Saturday" site.
Josh Dickey is Mashable's Entertainment Editor, leading Mashable's TV, music, gaming and sports reporters as well as writing movie features and reviews.Josh has been the Film Editor at Variety, Entertainment Editor at The Associated Press and Managing Editor at TheWrap.com.A finalist for the Los Angeles Press Club's Best Entertainment Feature in 2015 for "Everyone is Altered: The Secret Hollywood Procedure that Fooled Us for Years," Josh received his BA in Journalism from The University of Minnesota.In between screenings, he can be found skating longboards, shredding guitar and wandering the streets of his beloved downtown Los Angeles.