ODEON vs Pleasure Beach Resort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ODEON
Easily book movie tickets, order concessions in advance, and access your digital membership card. Earn and redeem rewards for free tickets and food. Enjoy flexible booking options and personalized film recommendations.
- Book movie tickets
- Order food and drinks ahead
- Digital e-tickets and membership card
- Earn and redeem loyalty points
- Flexible booking changes
- Film discovery and recommendations
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Book tickets, order snacks, and unlock rewards - all in the ODEON app. No queues. No fuss. Just movie magic at your fingertips. * Instant access to your e-tickets and membership card - no more digging through emails or logins. * Order food & drink ahead of your showing and collect it when you arrive. * ODEON Extras members earn points on all qualifying purchases made on the app. Cash in your points for incredible rewards, including food & drink vouchers and free cinema tickets! * Enjoy birthday surprises from ODEON - our way of saying thanks. * Flexible bookings! Change your seats or cancel easily when plans shift. * Discover new favourites; browse films, find showtimes, and get recommendations tailored to you. * Invite your friends to join you at the cinema - share your booking straight from the app. * Use Apple Pay to make purchases even simpler. Download the ODEON app and make every cinema experience effortless.
Pleasure Beach Resort
Manage your park visit with digital tickets, real-time ride queue times, and show schedules. Book Speedy Passes, receive important notifications, and access your ride photos.
- eTicket management
- Real-time ride queue times
- Speedy Pass booking
- Shows and events schedule
- Ride photo access
- Group ticket access
- Push notifications
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Claim & Store your eTickets – After purchasing online, claim your eTickets and store them in your BPB wallet for access to the park and the rides. Create groups for easy scanning and access. Ride Queue times – Get up to the minute ride queue times and book Speedy One's for applicable rides. Shows & Events – See what park entertainment is on during your visit to make the most of your day. Speedy Pass – Attach your pre-booked Speedy passes to your eTickets and book your Speedy Pass rides throughout the day. Notifications – Enhance your experience by receiving notifications of character appearances, offers, news, and more! Ride Photos - Add, share and download your on ride photos all within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ODEON at 4.8 against Pleasure Beach Resort's 2.0. ODEON also leads on ratings volume (49K vs 4) and review sentiment (26% vs 17%). Pleasure Beach Resort's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ODEON holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ODEON has 49K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of ODEON's written reviews are positive against 17% of Pleasure Beach Resort's.
ODEON ships an update every 4 months, Pleasure Beach Resort every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ODEON | Pleasure Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (49K ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.4% of reviews — better | 17.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 49K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Odeon Cinemas Limited | BLACKPOOL PLEASURE BEACH LIMITED |
Customer experience
ODEON
Pleasure Beach Resort
User reviews
ODEON
From 49K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick booking process
- 👍 Great cinema experience
- 👍 Affordable prices
- 👍 Helpful staff
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Booking process glitches
- 🐛 Payment failures
- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🔒 Security concerns
Pleasure Beach Resort
From 4 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Season pass holder benefits
- ✨ Aesthetically pleasing design
- ✅ Works for tickets
- 😊 User-friendly (for some)
- 🚀 Fast and efficient (for some)
Room to improve
- 😞 Mandatory photo requirement
- 🐛 App doesn't work
- 😠 Forced to use app
- 👎 Terrible UI/UX
- 😩 Clunky ticket process
Bugs and requests
ODEON
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes during booking
- Incorrect seat availability shown
- Limitless bookings not working properly
- Inability to add tickets to Apple Wallet
Requested features
5 requests- Add film trailers and synopses
- Allow linking of Limitless accounts
- Improve seat selection and booking flow
- Implement face/fingerprint recognition
- Provide better app stability and reliability
Pleasure Beach Resort
Reported bugs
23 issues- App doesn't recognize details or order number
- Download new app link leads to the same app
- Web route for ticket activation doesn't work
- App doesn't log in
- Forced to use app to get tickets
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- Doesn't load e-tickets
- Login screen has issues
- Can't upload photos for e-tickets
- Options names overflow and are hidden
- Cannot scroll to reveal last button on iPhone
- App is inaccessible, states it isn't active
- Logged out after updates, password reset fails
- Can't claim tickets, fails to upload photos
- App still logged in after deletion
- Photo options greyed out, permissions allowed
- Cannot claim tickets due to camera/photo access glitches
- Doesn't see e-ticket
- Cannot purchase anything on the app
- Forced to upload pictures for ePass activation
- Accidentally activate tickets on one phone
- Mandatory photo requirement for e-tickets
- Queue times update hourly, unreliable
- Forced to use one phone for all tickets/rides
Requested features
10 requests- Add a map to the app
- Allow ticket sharing to other phones
- Option to opt-out of data mining
- Interactive map
- Mark rides as completed
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- Links to social channels
- Ability to book shows/events
- Return to wristbands
- Improve queue time updates
- Add ride height information
In-app purchases
ODEON
No in-app purchases
Pleasure Beach Resort
No in-app purchases
Questions
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