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Cineworld Edinburgh Celebrates 25 Years

·         CINEWORLD EDINBURGH MARKS ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY THIS NOVEMBER, ALONGSIDE CELEBRATIONS OF NEW BLOCKBUSTER WICKED

·         A DAY OF CELEBRATIONS WILL BE HELD AT FOUNTAIN PARK CINEMA ON SATURDAY 23RD NOVEMBER

·         MOVIEGOERS CAN ALSO WATCH A RANGE OF CLASSIC BLOCKBUSTERS FOR £5* A TICKET

Cineworld, the UK’s leading cinema chain, will host an exciting day of celebrations on Saturday 23rd November at Fountain Park Cinema in Edinburgh to mark the cinema’s milestone 25th birthday. It comes as highly-anticipated blockbuster, Wicked, arrives in cinemas that same weekend and Cineworld will go all out to celebrate. 

Fans can catch the dazzling spectacle, featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande and adapted from the hit musical, in IMAX, 4DX and ScreenX at Cineworld Edinburgh. Cinema-goers will have the chance to win Wickedmerchandise throughout the day including sweatshirts, notebooks, tumblers and t-shirts so they too can dance through life!  

For those who book to see Wickedin 4DX or ScreenX during opening week, they’ll receive one free regular ICEE to match the iconic Wicked colours: Elphaba’s Emerald Green (Sour Apple) or Glinda’s Perfect Pink (Strawberry). While stocks last, guests will be able to purchase Cineworld-exclusive Wickedpopcorn buckets, cups and toppers as well as a Witch-hat drink container to enjoy their treats in style – the items are sure to be popular! 

As Cineworld Edinburgh prepares for the arrival of Wicked, they’ll be looking back at past blockbusters and an incredible 25 year’s worth of highlights including: 

  • Launching Cineworld’s first IMAX screen in 2011
  • Supporting EIFF as a major partner for 18 years
  • Hosting the Toy Story 3 premiere in 2012 with Sir Sean Connery in attendance
  • Launching our popular 4DX screen in 2017
  • Hosting the T2 World Premier in 2017 and completing our multi-million pound refurbishment in 2019 which included Scotland’s first Screen X!

Cineworld Edinburgh will also be celebrating the milestone birthday with a selection of popular films from 1999 available to book for the following week such as The Mummy, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, James Bond: The World Is Not Enough and Sixth Sense – all available for £5* per ticket.

Jamie Wiles, General Manager at Cineworld Edinburgh, said: “We are delighted to have reached this milestone, especially in such a competitive market place, and are really happy to be able to celebrate with our valued partners, customers and employees.

“The past 25 years have been a hugely successful time for us; During this time, we have operated as Virgin Cinemas, UGC Cinemas and Cineworld Cinemas with our loyal customer base watching us grow and invest in the customer experience.

“We’re delighted to have become a part of the local community and have had the pleasure of striving to be the best place to watch a movie for our Edinburgh customers.”  

Terms & Conditions

*95p online booking fee applies.

Wicked ICEE Promotion Terms & Conditions available HERE.

Cineworld Edinburgh welcomes back IMAX Film Fest with £3 tickets

·       IMAX FILM FEST TO TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY 20 APRIL

·       TICKETS REDUCED TO £3 FOR ALL FILMS, ALL DAY, ONLY IN IMAX 

·       OFFER VALID ACROSS ALL IMAX CINEWORLD SITES IN THE UK & IRELAND

Cineworld, the UK’s leading cinema chain, will be holding its seventh annual IMAX Film Fest on Saturday 20th April 2024 with tickets on sale now! 

IMAX is the world’s most immersive cinematic experience, the special one-day event will give film fans across the nation the chance to catch some of last year’s best movies in IMAX for only £3 a ticket.

For one day only, Cineworld will bring back some of 2023’s biggest hitters including:

  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie – family favourite with an all-star cast of voice actors including Jack Black as Bowser 
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar-winning Spider-Verse saga, fun for all ages!
  • The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes – prequel to the popular series starring Rachel Zegler and Tom Blyth formatted exclusively for IMAX. Experience up to 26% more picture, only in IMAX. 
  • Oppenheimer – Oscar winning epic shot with IMAX film cameras and the first film to shoot sections on IMAX black-and-white photographic film. IMAX is the format it was intended to be watched in!

The festival will give guests the chance to experience their favourite star-studded blockbusters with the IMAX difference, where crystal clear images and pulse raising audio will make you feel like you’re in the room.

Stuart Crane, VP of Film Cineworld Group, said: “We’re thrilled to bring back the IMAX film festival for the seventh year in a row and look forward to guests experiencing their favourite blockbusters in this revolutionary format for only £3 a ticket.

“We hope guests enjoy the incredible picture and sound of IMAX, there’s no better time to try out IMAX than the IMAX Film Fest!” 

Tickets for this spectacular experience can now be purchased from the Cineworld website or the Cineworld app.

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Cineworld IMAX Sites: 

Ashford

Ashton-under-Lyne

Barnsley

Basildon

Belfast

Birmingham – Broad Street

Birmingham – NEC

Broughton

Cheltenham

Chichester

Crawley

Edinburgh

Glasgow – Silverburn

Hemel Hempstead

Ipswich

Leeds – White Rose

London – Enfield

London – Leicester Square

Nottingham

Plymouth

Rushden Lakes

Sheffield

Stevenage

Telford

Watford

York

Cineworld Edinburgh hosts IMAX Film Fest with £3 tickets

  • IMAX FILM FEST TO TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY 22 APRIL
  • TICKETS REDUCED TO £3 FOR ALL FILMS, ALL DAY, ONLY IN IMAX
  • OFFER VALID ACROSS ALL 27 IMAX CINEMA SITES IN THE UK & IRELAND

Cineworld, the UK’s leading cinema chain, will be holding its sixth annual IMAX Film Fest on Saturday 22nd April 2023.

To celebrate the world’s most immersive viewing experience, this exclusive one-day event will give movie buffs all across the country the opportunity to watch a film of their choice in IMAX for only £3.00 a ticket. 

Cineworld is bringing back some of the biggest blockbusters from the last year including: Avatar: The Way of Water, Top Gun: Maverick, Academy Award Best Picture-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once, and residents can also exclusively catch Ponniyin Selvan: 1 on the day, one week ahead of its sequel release.

The festival will give guests the chance to experience the IMAX difference, with the clearest images on the largest screens and heart-pounding audio that puts you in the middle of the action. 

Stuart Crane, VP of Film Cineworld Group, said: “We look forward to offering guests the chance to escape to other worlds in IMAX for only £3.

“Whether that’s immersing yourself with Avatar: The Way of Water or going Mach 10 and beyond with Top Gun: Maverick, the stunning images and powerful, heart-pounding audio in our IMAX auditoriums will give customers a chance to experience films to the fullest.

“There really is no better way to experience a blockbuster than with IMAX at Cineworld.”

David King, VP, Distribution EMEA & Film Development at IMAX: “We are delighted that Cineworld is hosting the IMAX film festival for the sixth year in a row to celebrate the world’s most immersive cinematic technology.

“With crystal clear life-like images and powerful audio to the highest quality, these auditoriums are made to bring the film to life and  transport audiences into their favourite blockbusters – take advantage of the reduced rate while you can, you’re in for a treat!”

Tickets for this unforgettable experience can now be purchased from the Cineworld website or the Cineworld app.

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Cineworld launches inaugural ‘Cineworld Day’

CINEWORLD DAY TO TAKE PLACE THIS SATURDAY FEBRUARY 26th 

TICKETS REDUCED TO £3 FOR ALL FILMS, ALL DAY, IN ALL FORMATS

OFFER VALID ACROSS ALL 101 CINEMA SITES IN THE UK & IRELAND

Cineworld, the UK’s leading cinema chain, has announced its first ever ‘Cineworld Day’ to take place this Saturday, February 26th, 2022. 

A grand celebration of the nation’s love of cinema, the inaugural Cineworld Day will take place in all corners of the UK as Cineworld reduces its ticket prices to £3 for all films, all day, in all formats, including IMAX, 4DX, ScreenX and Superscreen, in addition to regular 2D. 

Cinema-goers will have the chance to see all of the latest film releases for only £3, including: Cyrano, The Duke, Death on the Nile, Uncharted, Marry Me, Belfast and Sing 2.

As part of the Cineworld Day celebration, some of 2021’s biggest blockbuster favourites will also be brought back in IMAX, 4DX and ScreenX such as, Dune and Spider-Man: No Way Home. 

As part of the Cineworld family, Picturehouse will also offer £3 tickets throughout Cineworld Day;

Additionally, as a limited time offer, customers can also receive 50% off their first month of Unlimited with the code BATMAN50 when you pay monthly or 10% off annual memberships with BATMAN10.

Stuart Crane, VP of Film for Cineworld Group, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome customers to our first  Cineworld Day, where for one day only on Saturday February 26th, they can experience all of the latest movies in all of the Cineworld formats for only £3, including IMAX, 4DX, ScreenX and Superscreen.

“The last two years have been especially difficult for the cinema industry, but with the huge crowds returning through our doors for movies like Spider-Man: No Way Home and with so many exciting movies to look forward to in 2022, like The Batman, Morbius, Top Gun: Maverick, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Jurassic World: Dominion, we wanted to celebrate everything that people love about cinema and everything that there is to look forward to at Cineworld, the best place to watch a movie.”

The event is sponsored by PepsiMax, IMAX, 4DX and ScreenX.

For more information on Cineworld Cinemas and to book tickets for Cineworld Day on Saturday February 26th 2022, please visit: cineworld.com

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Cineworld Edinburgh unveils fully refurbished cinema

Cineworld Edinburgh has announced an exclusive £3 ticket offer to celebrate its completed refurbishment which will be available only for 2D screenings on Friday 15th November to Thursday 21st November.

The full set of film listings will be available to purchase online at www.cineworld.co.uk/cinemas/edinburgh from today. Continue reading Cineworld Edinburgh unveils fully refurbished cinema