WWE SummerSlam 2025 will be shown live in select movie theaters across the United States, with tickets currently available for purchase. This exclusive cinematic event will take place on August 2 and 3, coinciding with the two-night SummerSlam event held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
This marks the first time SummerSlam will be available in theaters nationwide, allowing fans to enjoy the action on the big screen outside of traditional broadcast platforms. The collaboration between WWE and Fandango ensures select Regal Cinema locations will serve as the main venues for this unique viewing experience.
Partnership Between WWE, Fandango, and Regal Cinemas Enhances Viewing Experience
WWE and Fandango, known as a leading online movie ticket platform, announced their partnership to bring SummerSlam 2025 to Regal Cinemas. This partnership launches a multi-event agreement intended to bring future WWE Premium Live Events into theaters as well. Regal Cinemas will be the anchor exhibition partner for this groundbreaking theatrical presentation.
Will McIntosh, President of Fandango, underlined the significance of this initiative:
“WWE is one of the most electrifying global entertainment brands, and its events deserve to be experienced on the big screen,”
he stated.
“We’re thrilled to work with WWE and Regal Cinemas to bring the action-packed SummerSlam 2025 cinema presentation to fans nationwide.”
Brooks LeBoeuf, Senior Vice President of U.S. Content at Regal Cinemas, echoed this enthusiasm by saying,
“WWE has redefined how fans connect with live entertainment, and bringing SummerSlam to Regal’s screens elevates that experience to a whole new level,”
adding,
“We’re excited to partner with WWE and Fandango to deliver this immersive, action-packed event in theaters —making fans feel like they’re ringside, no matter where they are.”
Ticket Options and Exclusive Fan Offerings for Moviegoers
Fans have two ticket choices to experience SummerSlam 2025 in theaters: a single-night ticket for either Saturday, August 2, or Sunday, August 3; or a two-night bundle providing access to both screenings along with an exclusive SummerSlam t-shirt. This merchandise is offered in partnership with Fanatics, adding collectible value for attendees.
High-Profile Matches Highlight the SummerSlam Lineup
The two-night SummerSlam event features the heavily anticipated WrestleMania 41 rematch between Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena and WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes. This showdown is expected to draw significant attention both in theaters and through streaming platforms.
SummerSlam 2025 will stream live on Peacock at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT exclusively in the United States and on Netflix internationally, providing multiple viewing options beyond the theatrical experience.
Expanding Access to WWE’s Premier Live Events in Theaters
The introduction of SummerSlam 2025 in movie theaters represents a new chapter in how WWE engages its audience, leveraging cinema venues to amplify the event’s atmosphere. This partnership with Fandango and Regal Cinemas sets the stage for future WWE premium events to be experienced on the big screen across the nation, broadening fan access and enhancing the live entertainment experience.
Tickets for the two-night movie screening are available now through Fandango, inviting fans to be part of this immersive WWE event from August 2 at select Regal Cinemas.
Our Reader’s Queries
Q. Is WrestleMania or SummerSlam bigger?
A. SummerSlam is a yearly professional wrestling event started in 1988 by WWE, the world’s biggest wrestling organization. It’s called “The Biggest Party of the Summer” and is seen as WWE’s second most important event after WrestleMania.
