New World Record: American movie buff heads to cinema 3x a day for a YEAR to take title with 1,200 flicks
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The linked article actually says how much he paid:
And all things considered, the experience was not nearly as expensive as you’d think. The movie buff owns a Regal Unlimited card, which charges roughly $28/month (£21/month) for a seemingly infinite amount of films. He also would prepare food at home, and eat it between showtimes to save money – and he even got some use out of the grounds around the cinema, by going for his daily exercise between flicks.