Cinemas That Are Changing the Face of Entertainment

These days, it’s simply not enough for theatres to offer comfortable seats and a big cinema screen as a standard. The cinematic experience begins right at the entrance, as these three forward-looking projects have shown

BY Janice Seow

September 9th, 2014

Tags: Cinema Futura in Zhongshan, Cool cinemas China, Emperor UA Cinemas – Foshan, Times Square, UA Cine Times

Cinema Futura – Zhongshan

The Alexander Wong-designed Cinema Futura in Zhongshan proves to be as visually stimulating as the many sci-fi films it was inspired by. Read more.

Emperor UA Cinemas – Foshan

Oft Interiors’ recently completed Emperor UA Cinemas – Foshan combines hard, geometric cuts and grandiose materials for a futuristic aesthetic. Read more.

UA Cine Times, Times Square – Hong Kong

One Plus Partnership’s latest cinema project goes back to the roots of filmmaking. Read more.

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