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 IMAX Sixth of October, Sheikh Zayed next to Ceramica Cleopatra behind Hyper one. Tel: 010 2002 0033 *Argo *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Hotel Transylvania (3D) *The Impossible *Killing them Softly *Life of Pi (3D) *Salmon Fishing in the Yemen *Silver Linings Playbook *Skyfall 007 *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II *Wreck-It Ralph (3D) IMAX Cinema *Life of Pi (3D)
Galaxy 67 Abdel-Aziz Al-Seoud St, Manial. Tel: 2532 5745/6 *Alex Cross *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *The Impossible *Life of Pi (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook *Sinister *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Galaxy Cineplex Mall of Arabia, Sixth of October City. Tel: 010 6880 0933 *Alex Cross *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *The Impossible *Life of Pi (3D) *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Silent Hill: Revelation (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook *Sinister *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II *Winx Club (3D)
Golden Stars City Stars Mall New Annex, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2580/1 *Argo *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *The Impossible *Killing them Softly *Life of Pi (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook
Golf City Al-Obour City. Tel: 4610 6155/6/7 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Jack Reacher *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *Savages *30 February
New Modern Shubra Al-Mazallat St, Shubra. Tel: 2430 9122 *Abdu Mouta *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show)
Nile City Nile City Towers, Nile Corniche, Maspero. Tel: 2461 9101 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Flight *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Jack Reacher *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Les Misérables *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *This is 40
Odeon 4 Dr Abdel-Hamid Said St, downtown Cairo. Tel: 2575 8797- 2576 5642 *Abdu Mouta *Life of Pi (3D) *Skyfall 007
Ramses Hilton Nile Corniche, Maspero. Tel: 2574 7435 *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Life of Pi (3D) *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Al-Salam Concorde 65 Abdel-Hamid Badawi St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2622 6376 *Life of Pi (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Sarai Al-Hada'iq 16 Walielahd St, off Masr wal-Sudan St, Hada'iq Al-Qubba. Tel: 2485 8400 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Lamh Al-Bassar(The Glimpse) *Saa'a wi Nos(An Hour and a Half)
Serag Mall Attia El-Sawalhy St, off Makram Ebeid Nasr City. Tel: 2276 0080 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Partita(Poker Night) *Saa'a wi Nos(An Hour and a Half) *30 February *Teta Rahiba (Grandma Horrible)
Sixth of October Sixth of October City. Tel: 3835 7569 *Flight *Jack Reacher *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Les Misérables *Rise of the Guardians (3D)
Stars City Stars Mall: Omar Ibn Al-Khattab St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2013/4 *Alex Cross *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Hotel Transylvania (3D) *The Impossible *Life of Pi (3D) *Salmon Fishing in the Yemen *Silent Hill: Revelation (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook *Sinister *Skyfall 007 *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Sun City Behind Sheraton buildings, Heliopolis. Tel: 010 0002 1211 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Anna Karenina *Bait (3D) *Flight *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Jack Reacher *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Les Misérables *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *Stolen *This is 40
Wonderland Abbas El Akkad St, Nasr City. Tel: 2401 2254 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Flight *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *This is 40
CULTURAL CENTRES
Artellewa Space for Contemporary Arts 19 Mohamed Ali Al-Esarri, Ard Al-Lewa, Giza. Tel: 012 2596 3611 A month of Childhood Cinema 14 January, 7pm: Pinocchio, a 1940 animation production directed by Norman Ferguson, T Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, Ben Sharpsteen.
Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture 37 Talaat Harb St, Downtown. Tel: 2393 3396/ 2396 0071 17 January, 12 noon: Dostana (Friendships), starring Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra.
Sufi 12 Sayed Bakri St, Zamalek. Tel: 2738 1643 11 January, 7pm: The Return, 105 minutes drama starring Vladimir and Ivan Dobronravov, directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, the film won the Golden Lion Award at Venice Film Festival in 2003.