This year is poised to be a big one for films with several blockbusters slated for release. Fortunately, the UAE offers several unique and luxurious cinema experiences, where moviegoers can enjoy the latest films in comfort and style.
From reclining seats to gourmet dining, these premium experiences can help elevate the way films are enjoyed.
Vox Private Cinema
Locations: Reem Mall
Guests can enjoy the latest Hollywood, Bollywood and Arabic blockbusters in a cosy, private setting. The experience includes renting an eight-seater theatre for three hours, with the option to screen one movie of choice.
Theatre at VOX Cinemas
Locations: Wafi City, Nakheel Mall, Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Mirdif, The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Yas Mall, Al Jimi Mall
This luxury cinema experience is offered at several Vox Cinemas around the UAE. Theatre at Vox allows guests to enjoy films while indulging in a gourmet menu that can be enjoyed in the private lounge or inside the movie theatre. Also included are reclining leather seats, plush blankets and pillows and personalised service.
ScreenX at Reel Cinema
Location: Dubai Mall
ScreenX offers an immersive viewing experience by expanding the movie beyond the main screen onto the sidewalls, creating a 270-degree panorama that surrounds cinema-goers. This enhances the sense of being part of the on-screen action, providing a unique and engaging way to watch films.
Roxy Platinum at Roxy Cinemas
Locations: City Walk, The Beach JBR, Dubai Hills Mall, Boxpark
Roxy Platinums offer reclining leather seats, gourmet dining options and the latest in audio-visual technology, providing an elevated cinematic experience.
Also, its location at Boxpark offers a retro-style cinema with scarlet armchairs, speakeasy-esque lighting and table service with a gourmet menu of hot plates and snacks. The plush leather seats also come with a pillow and blanket and each seat has an ottoman to stretch and unwind.
Imax Sapphire at Vox Cinemas
Location: City Centre Deira
The first-of-its-kind in the Middle East, Imax Sapphire is designed to give a more luxurious and upgraded viewing experience. Known for its enhanced picture and sound quality, it features a custom-designed screen that comes with sharper, more vibrant images and deeper contrast. The system also combines high-performance projectors and sound systems for an enjoyable experience.
Roxy Xtreme at Reel Cinemas
Locations: Dubai Hills Mall
Roxy Xtreme has the biggest screen in the region, measuring an impressive 28 metres by 15.1 metres. Every seat reclines offering maximum comfort and guests can choose from three seating options: standard, premium and director’s boxes for an elevated viewing experience.
MX4D at Reel Cinema
Locations: Dubai Mall
MX4D at Reel Cinemas offers an immersive 4D movie experience that engages multiple senses. In addition to synchronised seat movements, expect effects such as wind, water sprays, scents and lighting changes, enhancing the on-screen action to feel as though part of the film.
XXL Screen at CinemaCity
Locations: Al Qana
The XXL theatre has one of the largest screens in the UAE, measuring 26 metres wide, with dual high-contrast laser projectors and Dolby Atmos surround sound. Seating options include regular, club and VIP. Club seats have Italian leather semi-recliners with swivel tables for snacks, while VIP seats offer full recliners, larger swivel tables, and waiter service at the push of a button. Privacy barriers add a sense of intimacy to any seat.
Platinum Suites at Reel Cinemas
Location: Dubai Mall
The Platinum Suites come with spacious, reclining leather seats with adjustable settings. Each suite features a personal butler service, allowing guests to order from an a la carte menu of gourmet dishes and beverages, all delivered directly to the seats. Plush pillows and blankets are also provided.
Gold Experience at Vox Cinemas
Locations: City Centre Al Zahia, Dubai Festival City Mall, Wafi City and City Centre Deira
The Gold experience offers a relaxed and luxurious way to enjoy movies, with reclining seats and a selection of gourmet dining options. Guests can unwind in an exclusive lounge before or after the movie, with a variety of carefully chosen dishes.
Samsung Onyx at Vox Cinemas
Location: Wafi City
As the first and only LED cinema screen in Dubai, the Samsung Onyx is a 4K LED visual experience. The theatre has reclining leather seats with adjustable footrests, premium dining options and in-cinema food service from both Gold and Theatre. Guests can also enjoy the added comfort of a complimentary blanket and pillow.
