Mr and Mrs Swiss go to the cinema just under twice a year – Mrs Swiss a little more often than Mr Swiss; and when they do go together, the decision is made – logically – by Mrs Swiss. But which of the two films do they decide to watch? Even though we’re cinephile marketing pros with a heart for commerce, we don’t know either. But our experience lets us guess well ahead of time which fantasy film will set teenagers screaming,
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Wild Horse Nine
Director
Martin McDonagh
Cast
John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi
Genre
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
In 1973, CIA agents Lee (Sam Rockwell) and Chris (John Malkovich) are sent on a highly dangerous mission to Chile, where their strong bond is put to the test. A dark comedy by Martin McDonagh ("Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"). more
Alma Büchenbacher, Mael Gallati, Christoph Gaugler
Genre
Adventure, Family
Distributor
Ascot-Elite Entertainment Group
Description
12-year-old Georg's life on the Great St Bernard Pass is one of cold and hard work - until he rescues a St. Bernard puppy from starvation and secretly raises it. A new adaptation of the touching story about the famous dog. more
Release date
D-CH: 14.01.26, F-CH: 14.01.26, I-CH: 29.10.26, DE: 19.03.2026
Vaiana (Live Action) (3D)
Director
Thomas Kail
Cast
Dwayne Johnson, Frankie Adams, Catherine Laga'aia
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
In this live-action remake, Vaiana answers the ocean's call, venturing beyond the reef of her home island Motunui for the first time. She joins forces with the demigod Maui on a perilous quest to secure the future of her people. more
In their third film, the PAW Patrol lands on a mysterious dinosaur island. When Mayor Humdinger's reckless mining triggers a volcano to erupt, the PAW Patrol is faced with their biggest and most challenging rescue mission to date. more
The film adaptation of the Erich Kästner classic: Emil is to spend the summer holidays with his grandma in Berlin. But he is robbed by a conman on the train. Together with a gang of clever children, Emil starts a detective hunt through Berlin. more
Release date
D-CH: 24.09.26, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 24.09.2026
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
Director
Steve Cox, Matthew Walker
Cast
Genre
Animation
Distributor
Paterson-Pictures
Description
Aardman's iconic character Shaun the Sheep is back! In his latest animated adventure, the flock's pumpkin patch has been destroyed. To save the Halloween celebrations, Shaun turns into a mad scientist with unforeseen but hilarious consequences. more
The cat in the hat is tasked with cheering up siblings Gabby and Sebastian, who are struggling after moving to a new town. For the cat himself, it's his last chance to prove his worth to his boss. A colourful, chaotic animated adventure. more
The Disney Christmas film transports its audience straight into the world of magic. An eccentric teenager and his mother discover that his supposed strangeness is actually real magic. Thus begins a truly great adventure for the two of them. more
Christian Clavier, François De Brauer, François-Xavier Demaison
Genre
Animation
Distributor
Pathé Films AG
Description
Animation. The village of indomitable Gauls still holds out, but for how long? An elixir of youth has transformed all the villagers into children! Astérix and Obélix must travel to the Kingdom of Nubia, where the antidote is to be found... more
The angry bird, Red, faces his greatest challenge to date: surviving fatherhood. As if this were not already enough, he also has to save the entire world on the side! The third animated film in the series, based on the legendary cult game. more
D-CH: 04.02.27, F-CH: 03.02.27, I-CH: 04.02.27, DE: 04.02.2027
Ice Age: Boiling Point
Director
Carlos Saldanha
Cast
Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Simon Pegg
Genre
Animation, Family, Comedy, Adventure
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
Manni, Diego, Sid, Buck and Ellie are catapulted directly out of a bubbling volcano into a crazy adventure full of dinosaurs and lava. In the process, they venture into previously entirely unknown regions of the treacherous, forgotten world. more
Street cat Nero is a true survivor and a fiercely independent loner. Now he finds himself deeply in debt to the local cat mafia boss. His only way out? An unexpected friendship that could change everything. An animated film by Disney/Pixar. more
It's been almost 30 years since Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock last appeared as witch sisters, Gillian and Sally Owens. A curse placed on them back then made finding true love almost impossible. The Hollywood A-listers take up their roles again in 2026. more
After their father's death, sisters Elinor and Marianne are forced to move in with relatives when their brother refuses to share their inheritance. Faced with financial pressure to marry well, the sisters are determined to follow their hearts. more
The writer Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson) is hired as a ghostwriter for the highly successful author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway). Upon finding terrifying autobiographical notes in Verity's house, Lowen begins to question her own reality. more
Elyas M'Barek, Karoline Herfurth, Florian David Fitz
Genre
Comedy
Distributor
Praesens-Film AG
Description
During a remarkably chaotic short getaway down south, the group of friends from 'Das perfekte Geheimnis' (including Elyas M'Barek and Karoline Herfurth) must ask themselves: Is there life after the truth, or is their friendship altogether over? more
Release date
D-CH: 22.10.26, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 22.10.2026
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
Director
Francis Lawrence
Cast
Mckenna Grace, Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning
Genre
Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Distributor
Ascot-Elite Entertainment Group
Description
Set 24 years before Katniss Everdeen's appearance in the Hunger Games, the 50th Games are about to begin. For this special anniversary, the districts of Panem are forced to provide twice as many tributes. One of them is 16-year-old Haymitch Abernathy. more
In the fourth film of the comedy franchise, Henry (Skyler Gisondo), son of Greg Focker (Ben Stiller), wants to marry the strong-willed Olivia (Ariana Grande). While Greg struggles with her, his father-in-law Jack (Robert De Niro) is thrilled. more
Peter Parker is now an adult and fully dedicates himself to protecting his city as Spider-Man. However, the pressure of growing demands triggers a surprising physical transformation in him - just as a new kind of threat begins to emerge. more
Jason Statham stars as security guard Cole Reed in this action thriller by Jean-François Richet ("Plane"). Falsely accused of murdering his billionaire boss, he exposes a major conspiracy after being forced to go on the run. more
It's been almost 30 years since Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock last appeared as witch sisters, Gillian and Sally Owens. A curse placed on them back then made finding true love almost impossible. The Hollywood A-listers take up their roles again in 2026. more
The reboot of this legendary horror movie series comes from acclaimed director Zach Cregger ("Barbarian", "Weapons"). A dangerous virus is unleashed, sparking a desperate battle for survival against bloodthirsty, mutant creatures. more
After the Titan Thanos wipes out half of all life in the universe, the remaining Avengers resolve to unite behind Captain America and Captain Marvel for a final showdown. The epic finale will push the heroes to their limits. more
Release date
D-CH: 24.09.26, F-CH: 23.09.26, I-CH: 24.09.26
Verity
Director
Michael Showalter
Cast
Anne Hathaway, Brady Wagner, Dakota Johnson
Genre
Drama, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing Switzerland GmbH
Description
The writer Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson) is hired as a ghostwriter for the highly successful author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway). Upon finding terrifying autobiographical notes in Verity's house, Lowen begins to question her own reality. more
As the diver Jay Gardiner searches for the remains of his late father along the Pacific coast, he is suddenly swallowed by a massive 24-metre-long, 60-tonne sperm whale. He is left with only one hour before his oxygen ultimately runs out. more
Release date
D-CH: 15.10.26, F-CH: 14.10.26, I-CH: 15.10.26, DE: 15.10.2026
Avengers: Doomsday
Director
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Cast
Robert Downey Jr., Pedro Pascal, Chris Hemsworth
Genre
Action
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
The mightiest heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe unite in this comic book spectacle to stop Victor von Doom. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Florence Pugh, Patrick Stewart, Pedro Pascal and many more. more
Peter Parker is now an adult and fully dedicates himself to protecting his city as Spider-Man. However, the pressure of growing demands triggers a surprising physical transformation in him - just as a new kind of threat begins to emerge. more
Jason Statham stars as security guard Cole Reed in this action thriller by Jean-François Richet ("Plane"). Falsely accused of murdering his billionaire boss, he exposes a major conspiracy after being forced to go on the run. more
The reboot of this legendary horror movie series comes from acclaimed director Zach Cregger ("Barbarian", "Weapons"). A dangerous virus is unleashed, sparking a desperate battle for survival against bloodthirsty, mutant creatures. more
After the Titan Thanos wipes out half of all life in the universe, the remaining Avengers resolve to unite behind Captain America and Captain Marvel for a final showdown. The epic finale will push the heroes to their limits. more
Release date
D-CH: 24.09.26, F-CH: 23.09.26, I-CH: 24.09.26
Whalefall
Director
Brian Duffield
Cast
Josh Brolin, Elisabeth Shue, Jane Levy
Genre
Thriller
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
As the diver Jay Gardiner searches for the remains of his late father along the Pacific coast, he is suddenly swallowed by a massive 24-metre-long, 60-tonne sperm whale. He is left with only one hour before his oxygen ultimately runs out. more
Release date
D-CH: 15.10.26, F-CH: 14.10.26, I-CH: 15.10.26, DE: 15.10.2026
Dune: Part Three
Director
Denis Villeneuve
Cast
Timothée Chalamet, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh
Genre
Adventure, Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller, Drama
Distributor
Warner Bros. Entertainment Switzerland GmbH
Description
Master director Denis Villeneuve concludes his celebrated "Dune" trilogy with this third instalment. Timothée Chalamet once again portrays Paul Atreides. The cast also includes Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Anya Taylor-Joy and Florence Pugh. more
Release date
D-CH: 17.12.26, F-CH: 16.12.26, I-CH: 16.12.26, DE: 17.12.2026
Avengers: Doomsday
Director
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Cast
Robert Downey Jr., Pedro Pascal, Chris Hemsworth
Genre
Action
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
The mightiest heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe unite in this comic book spectacle to stop Victor von Doom. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Florence Pugh, Patrick Stewart, Pedro Pascal and many more. more
After their father's death, sisters Elinor and Marianne are forced to move in with relatives when their brother refuses to share their inheritance. Faced with financial pressure to marry well, the sisters are determined to follow their hearts. more
In the comedy by Oscar winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu ("The Revenant"), Tom Cruise plays the most powerful man in the world. He wants to prove he is humanity's saviour - before the disaster he has unleashed destroys absolutely everything. more
Release date
D-CH: 01.10.26, F-CH: 30.09.26, I-CH: 01.10.26, DE: 01.10.2026
111 - Echoes from Halifax
Director
Mauro Mueller
Cast
Natalie Brown, Rebecca Liddiard, Kristen Holden-Reid
Genre
Drama
Distributor
Ascot-Elite Entertainment Group
Description
This drama revolves around the crash of Swissair Flight 111 into the cold Atlantic waters off Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 2 September 1998. The disaster separates people and brings others together. It ends lives and alters the course of destinies. more
Release date
D-CH: 01.10.26, F-CH: 07.10.26, I-CH: 08.10.26
The Social Reckoning
Director
Aaron Sorkin
Cast
Jeremy Allen White, Mikey Madison, Jeremy Strong
Genre
Drama
Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing Switzerland GmbH
Description
Alongside 'Wall Street Journal' reporter Jeff Horwitz, Facebook engineer Frances Haugen exposes the shocking abuses within the social network. Inspired by the 'Facebook Files' and the true events that followed the film 'The Social Network'. more
Elyas M'Barek, Karoline Herfurth, Florian David Fitz
Genre
Comedy
Distributor
Praesens-Film AG
Description
During a remarkably chaotic short getaway down south, the group of friends from 'Das perfekte Geheimnis' (including Elyas M'Barek and Karoline Herfurth) must ask themselves: Is there life after the truth, or is their friendship altogether over? more
Release date
D-CH: 22.10.26, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 22.10.2026
Wild Horse Nine
Director
Martin McDonagh
Cast
John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi
Genre
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
In 1973, CIA agents Lee (Sam Rockwell) and Chris (John Malkovich) are sent on a highly dangerous mission to Chile, where their strong bond is put to the test. A dark comedy by Martin McDonagh ("Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"). more
Johnny Depp stars as miser Ebenezer Scrooge in this new film version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol by director Ti West. Three ghosts visit Scrooge on Christmas Eve to show him the error of his stingy, mean-spirited ways. more
In the fourth film of the comedy franchise, Henry (Skyler Gisondo), son of Greg Focker (Ben Stiller), wants to marry the strong-willed Olivia (Ariana Grande). While Greg struggles with her, his father-in-law Jack (Robert De Niro) is thrilled. more
Master director Denis Villeneuve concludes his celebrated "Dune" trilogy with this third instalment. Timothée Chalamet once again portrays Paul Atreides. The cast also includes Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Anya Taylor-Joy and Florence Pugh. more
Release date
D-CH: 17.12.26, F-CH: 16.12.26, I-CH: 16.12.26, DE: 17.12.2026
The film adaptation of the Erich Kästner classic: Emil is to spend the summer holidays with his grandma in Berlin. But he is robbed by a conman on the train. Together with a gang of clever children, Emil starts a detective hunt through Berlin. more
Release date
D-CH: 24.09.26, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 24.09.2026
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
Director
Francis Lawrence
Cast
Mckenna Grace, Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning
Genre
Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Distributor
Ascot-Elite Entertainment Group
Description
Set 24 years before Katniss Everdeen's appearance in the Hunger Games, the 50th Games are about to begin. For this special anniversary, the districts of Panem are forced to provide twice as many tributes. One of them is 16-year-old Haymitch Abernathy. more
which romantic movie will get women dreaming, which thriller will send shivers down men’s spines, which comedy will have the world in howls and which children’s film will draw the whole family into the cinema. Our current cinema highlights are a trend barometer that we draw up in collaboration with the cinema platform OutNow.CH – without any claim to exhaustiveness, but with a lasting claim to likelihood.
