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
*The Astronaut
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*Charlie the Wonderdog
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Gawaza wala Ganaza (Wedding or a Funeral)
*Greenland: Migration
*The Housemaid
*Killer Whale
*Kolonia (My Father's Scent)
*Mercy
*Return to Silent Hill
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
*Zootopia 2
CINE COMFORT
*Killer Whale
*Love Imagined
*Send Help
IMAX
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*Mercy
MX4D
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
City Centre Almaza
Sheraton Al-Mattar, Cairo-Suez Road
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*Charlie the Wonderdog
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Gawaza wala Ganaza (Wedding or a Funeral)
*Hamnet
*Killer Whale
*Mercy
*Primate
*Return to Silent Hill
*Send Help
*Shelter
*The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
*Zootopia 2
Dandy Mall
Beginning of Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road. Tel: 018 919 6438
*The Astronaut
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*Charlie the Wonderdog
*Dolphin Boy 2
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*The Housemaid
*Killer Whale
*Return to the Silent Hill
*Send Help
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
Downtown
8 Emadeddine St, Downtown. Tel: 02 2579 8367
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Love Imagined
*Al-Mulhid (The Atheist)
*Return to Silent Hill
*Send Help
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
Madinaty
Open Air Mall, Madinaty, New Cairo
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*Charlie the Wonderdog
*Crime 101
*Gawaza wala Ganaza (Wedding or a Funeral)
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Greenland: Migration
*Hamnet
*Hell in Paradise
*The Housemaid
*Killer Whale
*Lilo & Stitch
*Primate
*Return to Silent Hill
*Al-Selem Wal Thoaban 2 (Snakes and Ladders 2)
*Send Help
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
*Wuthering Heights
*Zootopia 2
VIP
*Hamnet
Al-Rehab
Mall 1, Al-Rehab City, New Cairo. Tel: 010 9493 9119
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
*Wuthering Heights
Stars
City Stars Mall: Omar Ibn Al-Khattab St, Heliopolis. Tel: 02 2480 2013/4
*The Astronaut
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Gawaza wala Ganaza (Wedding or a Funeral)
*The Housemaid
*Killer Whale
*Love Imagined
*Al-Mulhid (The Atheist)
*Primate
*Return to Silent Hill
*Al-Sada Al-Afadel (The Gentlemen)
*Al-Selem Wal Thoaban 2 (Snakes and Ladders 2)
*Send Help
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
*Zootopia 2
VIP
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*The Housemaid
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
DELUXE
*Gawaza wala Ganaza (Wedding or a Funeral)
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Shelter
*Tallaani (Divorce Me)
DBOX
*Avatar: Fire and Ash
*Shelter
Zamalek
13 Shagaret Al-Dorr St, Zamalek. Tel: 02 2735 0320
*Crime 101
*En Ghab Al-Qot (When the Cat's Away)
*Hamnet
*The Housemaid
*Wuthering Heights
Zawya
15 Emadeddine St, Downtown. Tel: 010 1433 1779
*All That's Left of You
*Hamnet
*Kolonia (My Father's Scent)
*Palestine 36
*Wuthering Heights
CULTURAL CENTRES
Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo
1 Dr. Mahmoud Azmi St, Zamalek. Tel: 02 2738 2522
15 February, 7pm: The Village Next to Paradise, a 2024 production set in Somalia directed by Mo Harawe (English and Arabic subtitles).
* A version of this article appears in print in the 12 February, 2026 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly
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