Synonyms of cinemas

cinemas

noun

plural of cinema

as in theaters

a building or part of a building where movies are shown

got a job cleaning the cinemas at the multiplex

Synonyms & Similar Words

• theaters
• playhouses
• multiplexes
• nickelodeons
• megaplexes
• plexes
• cinematheques
• art theaters
• art houses
• grind houses
• drive-ins
• fleapits

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cinemas

The theater was originally made to showcase Cinerama, a format developed in the 1950s that was part of the widescreen craze designed to lure viewers away from television and back to cinemas. — Mandalit Del Barco, NPR, 31 July 2026

StudioCanal will release the film in UK cinemas on January 29, 2027. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 July 2026

The topic rolled into cinemas with filmmaker Chris Paine’s documentary feature Who Killed the Electric Car? — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2026

Most cinemas shifted to digital around a decade ago and there are just 41 worldwide that are able to show Imax 1570 film, eight of which are in California. — Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 23 July 2026

Movie goers will be able to sit through two films a day — all the participating cinemas will run the same sequence of films for the whole period, which may be extended if the heat wave continues. — CNN Money, 23 July 2026

Every year, longtime Ghibli fans as well as new, little ones, flock to cinemas. — ABC News, 23 July 2026

The cinemas were filled with diverse crowds, Jews and Arabs, secular and religious citizens, locals and internationals. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 July 2026

The film was created by Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight and directed by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace, and will open in IMAX and cinemas before arriving on Hulu and Disney+ later this year. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2026