Home UAE Dubai Majid Al Futtaim opens 15-screen Vox Cinemas at Wafi City in Dubai Spread across two floors, the hybrid cinema and family entertainment centre also consist of a Magic Planet playzone by Varun Godinho May 9, 2021 Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim has opened a 15-screen Vox Cinemas multiplex in Dubai’s Wafi City, it announced on Sunday. Vox Cinemas Wafi City features the UAE’s first Samsung Onyx screen and includes signature concepts such as KIDS – a dedicated auditorium for young movie lovers; MAX – an auditorium with a mega screen and Dolby Atmos surround sound technology; as well as a reimagined VIP experience with luxury seating and in-seat dining. Majid Al Futtaim has positioned the space as the first hybrid cinema and family entertainment centre (FEC) in the UAE, which is spread across two floors, and consist of the Magic Planet playzone as well, besides the cinemas. The entertainment destination also features several F&B outlets including new concepts Candy Corner and The Spotlight at Wafi City which serves gourmet cuisine directly to guests’ seats. Vox Cinemas now has 22 cinemas and 237 screens across the UAE “We’re proud to collaborate with Wafi Group, which shares our vision for creating remarkable destinations and passion for excellence, to open our first hybrid cinema and family entertainment centre in the United Arab Emirates. Vox Cinemas and Magic Planet at Wafi City have been designed as a holistic concept seamlessly integrating two recreational functions into one enriched experience and we’re very excited to welcome new guests and create great moments together,” said Ignace Lahoud, CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Cinemas and Majid Al Futtaim Leisure & Entertainment. Vox Cinemas now has 22 cinemas and 237 screens across the UAE. In March, Majid Al Futtaim opened a Vox Cinemas and Magic Planet at the newly opened City Centre Al Zahia in Sharjah. The launch marked the fifth cinema opening across the region in the wake of Covid-19. Read: Majid Al Futtaim opens Dhs2.6bn City Centre Al Zahia mall in Sharjah Later this month, Vox Cinemas will open three multiplexes across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain as part of its expansion plans. Tags Dubai Magic Planet Majid Al Futtaim News UAE Vox Cinemas Vox Cinemas Wafi City Wafi City 0 Comments You might also like Flying Taxis: How Archer aims to revolutionise travel in the UAE UAE to announce petrol, diesel prices for January; will rates drop in 2024? How REITs are unlocking the potential of UAE real estate GCC region M&A blazes trail as global deals decline