10 best cinemas in Moscow

Watching movies in the cinema is one of the most interesting and accessible entertainment at any time of the year. Special rooms are equipped with a large screen, sound settings, and some even support unique special effects. Cinemas are new movies, including children's cartoons and adult films. In Moscow there are several oldest cinema centers, and there are more modern ones. Most of them have several halls, different in size, number of seats, level of comfort and screen size. A new "trick" of cinemas is the installation instead of unusual chairs, for example, soft "pears" or comfortable sofas with tables. Legendary cinemas hold official movie premieres, where you can see celebrities. When choosing a cinema center should pay attention to the following factors:

1. Online booking and ticketing - convenient modern service. It allows you to select and pay for the right places through the site. This will save time waiting for your turn and allow you to go straight to the hall. In addition, many cinemas make discounts for online payment.
2. Halls. From their amount and comfort depends on the impressions from visiting the cinema. The more halls, the more films goes at the same time. Accordingly, the choice of session more convenient. Upholstered chairs with coasters or tables and a reclining backrest are recognized as the most comfortable.
3. Parking. For residents of Moscow, the availability of parking spaces is very important. If you travel by car, and there are no empty seats around the cinema, there will be a risk of being late for the session.
4. Repertoire. The largest networks represent new movies from around the world. Many people prefer such unique areas as the arthouse or like to watch movies in the original language. In the cinema, both cartoons for children and interesting premieres for adults should be presented.
5. Formats. Some films are boring and wrong to look in the usual way, because their special effects convey an unreal atmosphere. To feel it, you can use special glasses. IMAX and 3D are modern formats that immerse you in virtual reality.

The rating includes the best cinemas in Moscow according to visitors. The selection took into account several factors:

• cost;
• comfort;
• atmosphere;
• sound quality;
• equipment.

The best cinemas in Moscow

10 Formula Kino

One of the largest domestic kinosetey is "Formula Kino". Cinemas are presented throughout the country, including in the capital. One of them is conveniently located in the popular shopping center "Oceania". The complex consists of 8 rooms with the most comfortable conditions - ergonomic chairs with soft seats have a folding back. In the 8th hall constantly show special children's sessions. Everywhere the best JBL sound system, Dolby sound and latest generation screens are installed.In the cinema are screenings of films in IMAX Laser format. This is an improved "Aymaks" with different additions (multi-position surround sound, speakers absolutely everywhere, etc.). On the territory there is a cinema bar with snacks, drinks, as well as a cafe. The repertoire consists of new domestic and world cinema.Main advantages: a large beautiful area, many rooms, a large repertoire, a separate room for children, convenient location, good reviews. Deficiencies not found.

9 35mm

Another cinema with an unusual repertoire of "35mm" is located near the Kurskaya metro station. It has two rooms: a large room for 500 people, a small one at 176. Both are equipped with comfortable chairs and the last rows with sofas. Here is a paradise for movie lovers in the original translation. Films in a variety of languages: Japanese, English, French, etc., are represented in the repertoire of the cinema. For convenience, the screen displays subtitles in Russian.Even in the "35mm" often show the masterpieces of world opera, author and documentary films, short films, etc. On the territory of the autograph session and meetings with popular directors. Pros: there are rows with sofas, free parking, online purchase and booking of tickets, an interesting repertoire, good reviews, a very roomy hall. Disadvantages: not detected.

8 Illusion

Cinema "Illusion" exists since 1966. It is created for true connoisseurs of cinematic art. From the beginning of the foundation to this day, it has not changed its format. The repertoire includes contemporary author films and world masterpieces. Blockbusters and box office news are not shown here. Prices are very affordable - for films with an age limit of 12 years, the cost will be 100 rubles, after 12 - 250 rubles. regardless of session time. The complex has one hall, designed for more than 200 people.This place will definitely appeal to lovers of cinema. Regularly, various events are held at Illusion: meetings with directors, film festivals, etc. It is located in the very center of the capital - on Kotelnicheskaya Embankment. The advantages include excellent value, beautiful design, interesting repertoire, unique events, meetings with famous people, convenient location. Deficiencies not found.

7 5 stars

"5 stars" is a multicomplex for the whole family. In addition to watching movies, you can leave your kid with animators here. They will participate in thematic games that the child will remember for a long time. For the smallest in the territory there is a train. The design is made in a very unusual format. A glass elevator will take you to the upper floors, which literally hang over a large waterfall. For moviegoers there are 5 halls, named after popular directors.Film screenings take place in 2D and 3D formats. The halls are equipped with comfortable soft seats, high-quality acoustics and an excellent image. And all this cinema offers at the best price. The complex is located near the metro station "Paveletskaya". Advantages: convenient location, good prices, comfortable conditions, films in 3D, interesting entertainment for children, unique design. Deficiencies not found.

6 Nescafe IMAX

The unique Nescafe IMAX cinema is an incredible screen size with a height of 7 floors! The canvas is made of innovative material of the highest quality, and in combination with the latest generation acoustics and the IMAX 3D format, it turns out a complete immersion into the plot of the film. The repertoire includes only the most popular blockbusters, interesting cartoons and scientific cinema with a fascinating image (underwater world, space, etc.). On the territory there are several cafes, including Cafe Nescafe.They allow you to spend time waiting for a session in a pleasant atmosphere over a cup of coffee. The hall is equipped with comfortable soft armchairs and one of the largest screens in Moscow. Watching movies in Nescafe IMAX is a real pleasure.The main advantages: popular science films, the highest grossing innovations, a huge tap, excellent sound and picture quality, good reviews. Disadvantages: not very convenient location.

5 Cinema GUM

Directly on the territory of the famous Moscow department store is conveniently located "Cinema GUM". Exquisite surroundings with velvet curtains, crystal chandeliers and stucco create an atmosphere of luxury. It perfectly combines Soviet traditions and the most advanced technologies. For example, instead of the already familiar "Cola" and popcorn, they sell cakes, lemonade, sandwiches, and even offer champagne. The cinema center includes 3 huge halls: a large one for 70 people, a children's one with “pear chairs” and a “Special” one with soft sofas.Modern equipment allows you to enjoy high quality sound and images. The repertoire includes both world and domestic premieres, as well as the beloved classics. For cinema lovers, there are regular lectures on the history of cinema. Advantages: the equipment of the last generation, the pompous atmosphere, the cinema center is a real architectural monument, an excellent repertoire, comfortable halls and location. Disadvantages: prices are above average.

4 Nightingale

The Nightingale is a unique two-story cinema, much loved by the residents of Moscow. His main feature is the repertoire. Here you can watch not only new products, but also the best films of the year, as well as legendary films like “Amelie” and others. The repertoire is developed taking into account viewers' preferences. On the site you can see the billboard and book or buy a ticket for the desired session. The cinema center is located near the Krasnaya Presnya station.There are as many as 23 rooms with large screens and high clean picture quality, moreover, 13 of them support the 3D format. Some are equipped with reclining chairs, others - sofas. Every day about 50 films are presented to the choice of visitors! On the ground floor there is a cafe with delicious cuisine, hookahs and desserts. Prices range from 100 to 500 rubles, which is quite inexpensive for Moscow. Advantages: a huge repertoire, excellent reviews, reasonable prices, cafes, comfortable rooms, convenient location. Deficiencies not found.

3 Cinema Park Deluxe

The large all-Russian cinema complex network Cinema Park is also represented in Moscow. The cinema on the Leningrad highway belongs to the category Deluxe and is a center of several comfortable rooms with good equipment. The repertoire includes the most popular domestic and foreign news, movies in the original language with subtitles, as well as a film in 4DX format, which in addition to a special three-dimensional image is complemented by real special effects (movable chairs, rain, smells, wind, lightning, etc.).The complex has a spacious cinema bar, which offers a large selection of snacks and drinks. You can book and buy tickets online. When paying by MasterCard card, you can save 10% of the cost. Before the session, it is necessary to print tickets in special terminals. Prices are slightly above average. The main advantages are: stylish design, comfortable rooms, the ability to watch movies in the original, a new interesting 4DX format, online booking, a large repertoire. Cons: not detected.

2 Moscow

In the center of the capital in the popular hotel Four Seasons is located the premium cinema "Moscow". It consists of 17 rooms, ten of which have a unique DOLBY ATMOS sound system, which is a world record. In each room created the most comfortable conditions. 7 of them are equipped with Hollywood film studios. The area of ​​the complex is more than 6 thousand square meters. There is an on-site gourmet restaurant and 2 bars.There are constantly held various events worldwide.Technical equipment should pay special attention. Matte screens with mini-perforation allow you to see a uniform image in the best possible quality even in the first row. Special studio rooms with sofas are designed for small companies of up to 9 people and are also equipped with high-class acoustics. The interior design is made of natural materials and creates a special atmosphere. Entrance is carried out only by club cards. They give access not only to all the services of the cinema, but also to the repository of tapes that have already been rolled out. Pros: excellent service, IMAX, exclusive interior, 17 rooms (some of them with sofas), the best equipment, a large repertoire. Cons: closed format, high cost.

1 Karo October

The famous cinema "October" after its reconstruction is a huge cinema center with several comfortable rooms, one of which shows films in the modern IMAX format. Its location is most convenient for any resident of the capital, because it is located near the station "Arbastkaya". The complex has a restaurant where you can taste pizza, sushi, French cuisine dishes, etc. The image on all screens is very high definition, and the sound system conveys all the effects exactly.11 rooms are different in capacity, size and supported formats. Premier is the largest of them, it can accommodate more than 1.5 thousand spectators. Here are the shows of new cinema with guest celebrities. The complex has a separate VIP lounge with sofas, a lounge area with a bar and even a hall for people with autism disorders. Here they regularly show movies in the original language. Advantages: all conditions for persons with disabilities, a cafe and a bar, supports IMAX, 11 rooms, a stylish interior, premiere shows, reasonable prices. Cons: not detected.

Popular vote - which is the best cinema in Moscow?
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Karo October

Moscow

Cinema Park Deluxe

Nightingale

Cinema GUM

Nescafe IMAX

5 stars

Illusion

35mm

Formula Kino

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