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 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Argo *Django Unchained *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Hotel Transylvania (3D) *The Impossible *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)
Al-Amir Khlousi, Shubra, Cairo. Tel: 2205 5722 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot)
Bandar, Maadi Bandar Mall, 1 Palestine St, New Maadi. Tel: 2519 0770 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Aswed(Black February) *Les Misérables *Rise of the Guardians (3D)
Cine Max Cityscape Mall, Horriya Sq, 6 October City. Tel: 012 0666 1336 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *ICIAG 4 *Sabouba(Gig)
Dandy Mall Beginning of Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road. Tel: 018 919 6438 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February) *Last Stand *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *This is 40
Downtown 8 Emadeddin St, Downtown. Tel: 2592 4727 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February) *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Jack Reacher *Texas Chainsaw (3D)
Dream Dream Land, Sixth of October City. Tel: 3855 3217 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Sabouba(Gig)
Galaxy 67 Abdel-Aziz Al-Seoud St, Manial. Tel: 2532 5745/6 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Django Unchained *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Life of Pi (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Galaxy Cineplex Mall of Arabia, Sixth of October City. Tel: 010 6880 0933 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Django Unchained *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *The Impossible *Life of Pi (3D) *Silent Hill: Revelation (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook *Sinister *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Golden Stars City Stars Mall New Annex, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2580/1 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Django Unchained *Hope Springs *Life of Pi (3D) *Silver Linings Playbook
Golf City Al-Obour City. Tel: 4610 6155/6/7 *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Flight *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Jack Reacher *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *30 February
New Modern Shubra Al-Mazallat St, Shubra. Tel: 2430 9122 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show)
Nile City Nile City Towers, Nile Corniche, Maspero. Tel: 2461 9101 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February) *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Jack Reacher *Last Stand *Les Misérables *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *Texas Chainsaw (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 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Django Unchained *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Life of Pi (3D) *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II
Al-Salam Concorde 65 Abdel-Hamid Badawi St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2622 6376 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Django Unchained *Life of Pi (3D)
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) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show)
Serag Mall Attia El-Sawalhy St, off Makram Ebeid Nasr City. Tel: 2276 0080 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Mesawwar Atil(Snapshot) *Saa'a wi Nos(An Hour and a Half) *Teta Rahiba (Grandma Horrible)
Sixth of October Sixth of October City. Tel: 3835 7569 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Last Stand *Texas Chainsaw (3D)
Stars City Stars Mall: Omar Ibn Al-Khattab St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2013/4 *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Django Unchained *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (3D) *Hope Springs *Hotel Transylvania (3D) *Life of Pi (3D) *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 *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February) *Flight *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Jack Reacher *Last Stand *Les Misérables *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *Texas Chainsaw (3D) *This is 40
Tahrir 112 Tahrir St, Dokki, Giza. Tel: 3335 4726 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body)
Tiba 84 Al-Nasr Road, Nasr City. Tel: 2262 1084 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed (Black February)
Wonderland Abbas El Akkad St, Nasr City. Tel: 2401 2254 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Texas Chainsaw (3D) *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 28 January, 7pm: Up, animation voices by Edward Asner and Jordan Nagai, directed by Pete Docter and Bob Peterson.
French Cultural Centre Cairo: 1 Madraset Al-Hoqouq Al-Ferensiya St, off El-Sheikh Ali Youssef St, Mounira. Tel: 2791 5800; Fax: 2795 7148 Heliopolis branch: 5 El-Sheikh El-Dib St, Ard Al-Golf. Tel: 2419 3857; Fax: 2419 9143 24 January, 7pm: La vie au Ranch (Life in the Ranch), a 2010 production directed by Sophie Letourneurro (English subtitles) (Heliopolis branch). 27 January, 7pm: La Fille (The Daughter), a 2009 production directed by AndréTechiné(English subtitles) (Mounira branch).
Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture 37 Talaat Harb St, Downtown. Tel: 2393 3396/ 2396 0071 31 January, 12 noon: Agneepath (Path of Fire), starring Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Dutt.
Sufi 12 Sayed Bakri St, Zamalek. Tel: 2738 1643 25 January, 7pm: My Father and My Son, a 2005 production starring Cetin Tekindor and Fikret Kuskan, directed by Cagan Irmak (English subtitles).