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Spider-Man: Brand New Day

2026· 2h 25m

A kinetic superhero blockbuster built for the big screen.

Tom Holland's Spider-Man is fighting crime full-time in a city that no longer remembers him, and the pressure sparks a transformation he may not have the power to control. Toss in a threat no one can even see and Jon Bernthal in the mix, and you get a high-stakes action ride worth the largest screen you can find. It sits at 89% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.1 on IMDb, and it plays in English here in Zurich.

Action and sci-fi with a real, unseen antagonist
Tom Holland and Jon Bernthal anchor the cast
8.1 on IMDb

Next showtime

Wed 14:25 · Arena Cinemas Sihlcity

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Heart of the Beast

David Ayer survival thriller: one soldier, his dog, a brutal wild.

Special Forces officer James Belmont and his combat dog Odin walk away from a harrowing plane crash only to face a merciless fight against the Alaskan wilderness. David Ayer directs, with Brad Pitt and J.K. Simmons on the bill, and the wide-open danger and physical stakes earn the big screen. It carries a 7.5 on IMDb and screens in English in Zurich.

Adventure, thriller, and war stakes in a lean survival setup
Brad Pitt leads under David Ayer's direction
7.5 on IMDb

Wed 15:45 · blue Cinema Capitol

Tuner

A slick heist thriller about a safecracker with a hidden talent.

A gifted piano tuner finds that his meticulous ear translates into cracking safes, and his life tips upside down. Directed by Daniel Roher with Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman, this crime thriller lands the kind of clever payoff the heist genre lives for, and it hits 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. It plays in English in Zurich.

A fresh heist hook: tuning pianos leads to cracking safes
94% on Rotten Tomatoes
Playing across a couple of cinemas this week

Wed 15:40 · Houdini Kino/Bar