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Heart of the Beast

2026· 1h 41m

A lean wilderness survival thriller with real stakes.

Special Forces officer James Belmont and his combat dog Odin survive a harrowing plane crash, then face a brutal fight against the Alaskan wilderness. It is a tight 101 minutes built on momentum and danger, with Brad Pitt and J.K. Simmons anchoring the grit. A solid 7.5 on IMDb, and the scale of the wild earns a big screen. It is playing in English and easy to catch this week.

Directed by David Ayer, starring Brad Pitt and J.K. Simmons.
Tight 101 minute survival fight against the elements.
One of the most widely available films in town right now.

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Tonight 20:00 · blue Cinema Capitol Luzern

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Kinetic superhero action against an unseen new threat.

Peter Parker fights crime full time in a world that no longer remembers Spider-Man, and a powerful villain no one can even see forces a dangerous transformation. Tom Holland and Zendaya lead a big, kinetic action ride that rewards a large screen and loud sound. It lands a strong 89% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.1 on IMDb.

Tom Holland and Zendaya, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.
89% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.1 on IMDb.
145 minutes of high-stakes, big-screen action.

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Resident Evil

A brutal one-night survival ride with sci-fi teeth.

Medical courier Bryan is thrown into one horrifying night of chaos, fighting to survive as everything collapses around him. Director Zach Cregger keeps it lean at 95 minutes with relentless momentum and hard R intensity, built to play big and loud. A kinetic survival ride for fans who want the throttle open, showing in English this week.

Directed by Zach Cregger, hard R intensity.
Lean 95 minutes of nonstop survival chaos.
Kinetic science fiction and adventure, not a slow burn.

Tonight 20:15 · blue Cinema Capitol Luzern