Images Cinema vs River Cinema
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Images Cinema
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See what movies are playing today, buy tickets, explore upcoming movies, rate past movies
River Cinema
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The app features daily showtimes and coming soon attractions. The app provides instant access to available showtimes, seats, pricing, and theatre information. Get the latest showtime information and promotional notifications. Never miss another show!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: River Cinema at every 2 days against Images Cinema's every 35 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Images Cinema ships an update every 35 months, River Cinema every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Images Cinema | River Cinema |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | INDY Cinema Group | READY THEATRE SYSTEMS, L.L.C. |
In-app purchases
Images Cinema
No in-app purchases
River Cinema
No in-app purchases
