All films screened in commercial cinemas are changed on Wednesday. Generally, shows begin at 10:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 6:30pm, 9:30pm and sometimes midnight, especially on week-ends. Special film seasons and screenings are held in cultural centres listed below commercial cinemas. This information is correct at the time of going to press, it remains wise, however, to check with venues for any short notice alteration.

Americana Plaza
Sixth of October, Sheikh Zayed next to Ceramica Cleopatra behind Hyper one. Tel: 010 2002 0033
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)
*Moana 2 (3D)
*Mufasa: The Lion King
*Nosferatu
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo  
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3
CINE COMFORT
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Nosferatu
*Panda Plan
IMAX
*Mufasa: The Lion King
*Nosferatu
MX4D
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3

City Centre Almaza
Sheraton Al-Mattar, Cairo-Suez Road
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Hawa Sultan (Love is King)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)
*Moana 2 (3D)
*Mufasa: The Lion King
*Nosferatu
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Dandy Mall
Beginning of Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road. Tel: 018 919 6438
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)

*Al-Dashash
*Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)
*Paddington in Peru
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3
*You Shall Not Sleep Tonight

Downtown
8 Emadeddine St, Downtown. Tel: 02 2579 8367
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Hawa Sultan (Love is King)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo

Madinaty
Open Air Mall, Madinaty, New Cairo
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
*Gladiator II
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)
*Moana 2 (3D)
*Mufasa: The Lion King (3D)
*Nosferatu
*Paddington in Peru
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3
*We Live in Time
*Wicked (3D)
*You Shall Not Sleep Tonight
VIP
*Al-Dashash

Point 90
Point 90 Mall in front of AUC gate 5, New Cairo
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)

*Moana 2 (3D)
*Mufasa: The Lion King
*Nosferatu
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3
MX4D    
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Al-Rehab
Mall 1, Al-Rehab City, New Cairo. Tel: 010 9493 9119
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)

Stars
City Stars Mall: Omar Ibn Al-Khattab St, Heliopolis. Tel: 02 2480 2013/4
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Gladiator II
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Al-Hawa Sultan (Love is King)
*Al-Mesteriaha (The Con Artist)
*Moana 2 (3D)
*Mufasa: The Lion King
*Nosferatu
*Panda Plan
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3
*We Live in Time
VIP
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
DELUXE
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)
*Al-Harifa 2: El Remontada (The Footballers 2: The Remontada)
*Mufasa: The Lion King
*Nosferatu
*Sonic the Hedgehog 3
DBOX
*Mufasa: The Lion King

Zamalek
13 Shagaret Al-Dorr St, Zamalek. Tel: 02 2735 0320
*Bedei Saat Fi Youm Ma (A Few Hours in a Given Day)
*Al-Dashash
*Al-Hanna Eli Ana Fih (The Joy I Have)

Zawya
15 Emadeddine St, Downtown. Tel: 010 1433 1779
*Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo
 
CULTURAL CENTRES
 
Italian Cultural Institute
3 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, Zamalek. Tel: 02 2736 5723
13 January, 6pm: Il Grande Giorno (The Big Day), a 2022 comedy production directed by Massimo Venier, featuring Aldo Baglio and Giovanni Storti.  

Netherlands-Flemish Institute
1 Dr. Mahmoud Azmi St, Zamalek. Tel: 02 2738 2522
12 January, 7pm: The Children Behind Zalaga, a 65 minutes Egyptian documentary about the Zalaga race, the oldest camel race in Egypt, directed by Karim Ali.

* A version of this article appears in print in the 9 January, 2025 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly