{"id":9112,"date":"2023-04-10T17:42:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T17:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=9112"},"modified":"2023-04-11T16:24:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T16:24:23","slug":"exchange-mgm-to-offer-free-advance-screenings-of-guy-ritchies-the-covenant-at-select-reel-time-theaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/04\/10\/exchange-mgm-to-offer-free-advance-screenings-of-guy-ritchies-the-covenant-at-select-reel-time-theaters\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange, MGM to Offer Free Advance Screenings of ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’ at Select Reel Time Theaters"},"content":{"rendered":"

DALLAS<\/strong> \u2013 Service members, military families and retirees can enjoy a free advance screening of \u201cGuy Ritchie\u2019s The Covenant\u201d at select Exchange Reel Time Theaters on April 15<\/a>, in advance of the film\u2019s nationwide theatrical release on April 21.<\/p>\n

In additional collaboration with the United Service Organizations (USO), Fort Irwin will host a special screening on April 14, featuring a special appearance by actors Jake Gyllenhaal and Dar Salim.<\/p>\n

\u201cGuy Ritchie\u2019s The Covenant\u201d follows U.S. Army Sgt. John Kinley (Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Salim). After an ambush, Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save Kinley\u2019s life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must repay his debt by returning to the war zone to retrieve them before the Taliban hunts them down first.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Exchange is thrilled to bring another military-exclusive showing to our service members and their families,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange\u2019s senior enlisted advisor. \u201cIt is an honor to team with MGM to bring this Exchange benefit to our Warfighters and further strengthen their Quality of Life.\u201d<\/p>\n

The following installations are offering the special showings on April 15 unless otherwise noted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Huachuca<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Jackson<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Malmstrom AFB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Leonard Wood<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sheppard AFB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Novosel<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Travis AFB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Polk<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 U.S. Military Academy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Grand Forks AFB<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Irwin* (April 14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The Covenant is the 383rd distributor appreciation free screening of a major motion picture by the Exchange and fourth in 2023.<\/p>\n

Directed by:<\/strong> Guy Ritchie<\/p>\n

Written by:<\/strong> Guy Ritchie and Ivan Atkinson & Marn Davies<\/p>\n

Produced by:<\/strong> Guy Ritchie, p.g.a., Ivan Atkinson, p.g.a., John Friedberg, Josh Berger<\/p>\n

Executive Producers:<\/strong> Samantha Waite, Olga Filipuk, Robert Simonds, Adam Fogelson<\/p>\n

Cast:<\/strong> Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Antony Starr, Alexander Ludwig, Bobby Schofield, with Emily Beecham and Jonny Lee Miller<\/p>\n

Rating:<\/strong> R for violence, language throughout and brief drug content<\/p>\n

Social media-friendly version:<\/strong> Follow Jake Gyllenhaal as Army Sgt. John Kinley with a free advance screening of \u201cGuy Ritchie\u2019s The Covenant\u201d at select Exchange Reel Time Theaters. Read more: https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-2mY<\/a><\/p>\n

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 54th<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. 100% of Exchange earnings support military communities. In the last 10 years, your Exchange benefit has provided $3.4 billion in earnings for critical military Quality-of-Life programs. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Travis Day, 214-312-3534 or daytra@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Facebook:\u00a0www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

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