AMC theaters to show Oscar nominees

3:45 PM PST 2/4/2010 by Carl DiOrio , AP

All 10 films will play in select theaters nationwide

AMC Entertainment will program all 10 best picture Oscar nominees in select theaters nationwide on Feb. 27 and March 6.

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Special ticket packages will allow patrons to select from among the 10 films at discount rates. Patrons who purchase a pass for the event will get free popcorn and unlimited refills for the day.

Details will be announced in coming weeks on the company's Web site. AMC has promoted its Best Picture Showcase for the past four years.