# UAE Cinema Showtimes - Lite

> UAE cinema showtimes and online movie ticket booking app. (iPhone/iPad app by Shehryar Masoom.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uae-cinema-showtimes-lite/id915184849 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Shehryar Masoom](https://appshunter.io/developer/577673632)
- Category: Entertainment, Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 168 App Store ratings · 67 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 23 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-09-11
- Data updated: 2026-08-22
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uae-cinema-showtimes-lite/id915184849/reviews.md

## What is UAE Cinema Showtimes?

UAE Cinema Showtimes provides movie showtimes and online booking for cinemas across the United Arab Emirates. Trusted by UAE's cinema-goers for over 10 years, it is definitely the only all-in-one app you are going to need. We have got you fully covered by the UAE's best, most comprehensive, elegant and easy to use cinema app.

No need to download dozens of apps for each cinema or browse through different website to check showtimes and book movie tickets. This single app covers over 50 cinemas in United Arab Emirates across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaima, Fujairah.

This application shows timings from:
- Novo Cinemas
- Vox Cinemas
- Reel Cinemas
- Cineroyal
- CinemaCity
- Oscar Cinemas
- Star Cinemas
- Roxy Cinemas
and many more.

Main features of the app includes: 
- Showtimes and seat bookings for up to three days
- All kind of information about the movie such as cast, plot, movie ratings, runtime and more in-depth details.
- High quality HD trailers.
- Elegant and beautiful design.
- Filter movies by language or genre
- Find your nearest cinemas easily by selecting "Cinemas Near Me" options.
- Push notifications for new movie releases.
- Easily set or change your preferred emirate for more convenience.
- Add cinemas to favorites. Your favorited cinemas will show at top in listings.
- Tap on map icon on cinema list to get it's exact location.
- Share cinema showtimes with your friends on Facebook, Twitter or whats app
- Get a sneak peak of movies and their release dates which are coming soon to UAE.

Your continuous feedback over last 5 years has helped us make this application better and subsequently the number one cinema app of UAE. Please keep your feedback coming. Tap on "About" tab within the app to contact us.

## Key features

- Movie showtimes and seat bookings
- Detailed movie information (cast, plot, ratings)
- HD movie trailers
- Filter by language or genre
- Find nearest cinemas
- Push notifications for new releases
- Add cinemas to favorites

## Recent user reviews (10 of 67)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uae-cinema-showtimes-lite/id915184849/reviews.md

### 2/5 — It used to be a nice app

*2025-12-28, version 6.0.8*

It used to be a nice application, now it is full of annoying ads hard to skip

### 1/5 — 🫣

*2025-06-30*

Boring ads🤷🏻‍♂️

### 1/5 — Too many ads

*2025-06-07, version 6.0.5*

Annoying ads .

### 1/5 — Ads in the application is very bad

*2025-04-02, version 6.0.5*

App is fine but the ads is 18+ or 21+ .. had to delete it from the ads

### 1/5 — Advertisement

*2025-01-05, version 6.0.5*

We get it you need to make money but ATLEAST lower the way ads pop up like we can’t actually use the app ffs

### 5/5 — The best app for cinemas

*2025-01-05, version 6.0.5*

The tickets are so cheap and I can see the movie when I am relaxing

### 2/5 — Too many Ads

*2024-12-31, version 6.0.5*

Too many ads its so annoying, and has not that much quality

### 2/5 — Long Ads

*2024-10-17, version 6.0.5*

Used to be very nice, however, Ads started to take longer time which became really really irritating and waste if time. Already considering looking for another app

### 4/5 — Very good useful App overall

*2024-08-05, version 6.0.5*

This lite version is working great and the ads are not big issue because they are not long. For some movies when select more info, it doesn’t show all cast pictures. 👍🏼 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

### 1/5 — App not working

*2024-07-18, version 6.0.5*

I’m unable to see ratings, the cast and other important information about movies which is basically the whole point behind this app, please fix it. 

Regards,

## Frequently asked questions about UAE Cinema Showtimes

### What does UAE Cinema Showtimes - Lite do?

This application provides comprehensive movie showtimes and allows for online booking of cinema tickets across the United Arab Emirates. It aggregates information from over 50 cinemas, offering details about movies, trailers, and seat availability.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include showtimes and seat bookings for up to three days, in-depth movie information like cast and plot, high-quality HD trailers, filtering by language or genre, finding nearby cinemas, and receiving push notifications for new releases.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is free to download and use. Based on the provided information, there are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, indicating a completely free experience for users.

### Which cinemas are covered by this app?

The app covers over 50 cinemas in the UAE, including popular chains like Novo Cinemas, Vox Cinemas, and Reel Cinemas, as well as many others across various emirates.

### How can I find movies playing near me?

You can easily find your nearest cinemas by using the "Cinemas Near Me" option within the application. The app also allows you to tap on a map icon on the cinema list to get its exact location.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 6.0.9 — 2026-08-08

Bug fixes

### 6.0.8 — 2025-12-09

Bug fixes

### 6.0.5 — 2023-04-29

Feature enhancements

### 6.0.4 — 2023-04-24

Feature enhancements

### 6.0.3 — 2023-01-25

Feature enhancements

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All apps by Shehryar Masoom: https://appshunter.io/developer/577673632

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