Cinema highlights in Gelsenkirchen: You are not allowed to miss these films!

Cinema highlights in Gelsenkirchen: You are not allowed to miss these films!

Today, on January 11, 2025, cinema -goers in Gelsenkirchen can choose from an extensive selection of 48 films. This variety is promoted by the comprehensive program of local cinemas such as the Apollo Cinemas Multiplex and the Schauburg Film Palace. Particularly noteworthy are the current cinema programs that offer numerous highlights.

In the Apollo Cinemas Multiplex Gelsenkirchen, among other things, the two blockbusters "Mufasa: The King of Lion" and "Vaiana 2" are on the schedule. The latest film about the king of the lion has an age rating from 6 years, offers 63 performances and has a term of 1 hour 58 minutes. "Vaiana 2", which is suitable for all age groups, runs 36 times and offers adventure for the whole family with a duration of 1 hour 40 minutes. The offer is completed by the horror film "Nosferatu - the undead", which can only be seen from the age of 16 and includes 31 demonstrations with a length of 2 hours 14 minutes.

children's films and performance times

The films "Vaiana 2" and "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" are available for younger cinema seekers. "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" has an age rating from the age of 12 and runs for 110 minutes. The exact seasons vary depending on the cinema and film.

In the Apollo Cinemas there are the following performance times for "Mufasa": 15:00, 15:15, 17:30, 17:45, 8:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. "Vaiana 2" runs there at 3:00 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 17:15 and 7:30 p.m. Additional films and times are also updated regularly and can be viewed on the platforms of the cinemas.

The Schauburg Filmpalast Gelsenkirchen also offers a selection of film screenings. Here the times for "Mufasa" are laid on 2:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., while "Vaiana 2" is shown at 3:15 p.m. The program is steadily updated, so that the viewers always remain informed about the latest films.

The cinema landscape recovers

The cinema industry in Germany recovers after the difficult Corona years. In 2023, around 785 million search for cinema in the 27 EU countries and the United Kingdom were counted. This is a clear sign of the upswing after the number of visitors in 2020 had broken down. Germany recorded about 1.13 search for cinema per person in 2023, which is more than twice as high as it was two years earlier.

The sales in German cinemas rose to 929 million euros in 2023. It is positive that more than 1,740 cinemas with almost 749,000 seats exist across Germany, with most of them in the federal states of Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Württemberg.

Overall, the cinema market shows an encouraging development, with successful films such as "Avatar: The Way of Water", which achieved the highest worldwide pick-up result in 2022, as well as the hit "Barbie", which recorded over $ 1.44 billion in the summer of 2023. The anticipation for the upcoming blockbusters remains unbroken.

For the current program overview and details about films in Gelsenkirchen, take a look at News.de and kino.de to learn more about the recovery of the cinema operators in Germany Statista .