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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The Phoenician Scheme
Director
Wes Anderson
Cast
Benicio Del Toro, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch
Comedy, Action, Family, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
This live-action reimagining of Disney's 2002 animated classic recounts the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive, havoc-wreaking little alien who sets out to help her save her family. more
In this live-action adaptation of the highly popular animated film, the young Viking Hiccup and Toothless, the majestic Night Fury dragon, face great challenges and discover the true meaning of friendship, courage and destiny. more
From Disney/Pixar. Having been mistaken for Earth's ambassador, young misfit Elio is beamed into space. Now he must form new bonds with extraterrestrials, survive a series of trials and somehow discover who he really is. more
Heidi is back! In the mountains she finds an injured lynx cub that has fallen into the trap of a greedy businessman. Together with Peter the goatherd, Heidi sets out to save the cub, the village community and the local nature. more
Release date
D-CH: 26.06.25, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 26.06.2025
The Bad Guys 2 (3D)
Director
Pierre Perifel, JP Sans
Cast
Sam Rockwell, Zazie Beetz, Anthony Ramos
Genre
Animation
Distributor
Universal Pictures International Switzerland GmbH
Description
The reformed bad guys finally join sides with the goodies – or at least they try to! But the animal thieves get sucked into the criminal chaos of a high-stakes global heist – devised by a highly cunning group of female crooks. more
After Papa Smurf is mysteriously abducted by the evil wizards Gargamel and Razamel, Schlumpfine and the Smurfs decide to embark on an adventure into the real world to rescue him – and discover their destiny along the way. more
Gemma Arterton, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Hayley Atwell
Genre
Family, Animation, Comedy
Distributor
Warner Bros. Entertainment Switzerland GmbH
Description
Edda the mouse dreams of competing in the Grand Prix of Europe. Completely unexpectedly, her dream comes true. Alongside death-defying routes across Europe, she competes against her rivals while uncovering a crazy conspiracy. more
Release date
D-CH: 24.07.25, F-CH: 08.10.25 , I-CH: N/A, DE: 24.07.2025
By chance, Ida discovers that Winterstein School is set to be closed. In the upcoming school challenge, Ida, her class, and their magical animal companions realise it’s their last chance to save the school and with it, their magical community. more
Release date
D-CH: 02.10.25, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 02.10.2025
D-CH: 12.02.26, F-CH: 18.02.26, I-CH: 12.02.26, DE: 12.02.2026
Youth: 16-29
Thunderbolts* (3D)
Director
Jake Schreier
Cast
Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz, Olga Kurylenko
Genre
Action, Adventure
Distributor
The Walt Disney Company (Switzerland) GmbH
Description
In this Marvel blockbuster, a group of antiheroines and antiheroes led by Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) embark on a dangerous mission. Will they tear each other apart or find redemption? more
Stefanie, plagued by a terrible nightmare, makes up her mind to return to her hometown. There she sets out to break the vicious circle in the hope of saving her entire family from the cruel death that inevitably awaits them all. more
The eighth instalment in the ‘Mission: Impossible’ series follows on directly from ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’. IMF agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team must once again try to put a stop to the dangerous AI ‘The Entity’. more
In this "John Wick" spin-off, ballerina Eve (Ana de Armas) wants to avenge the murder of her parents. On her bloody campaign through the underworld, she also crosses the path of the legendary contract killer John Wick (Keanu Reeves). more
Two years after M3GAN's rampage, creator Gemma is now an advocate for AI regulations. However, her technology is misused to create the AI military weapon known as Amelia – and when it becomes self-aware, Gemma must reactivate M3GAN to stop the threat. more
Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali
Genre
Action, Adventure
Distributor
Universal Pictures International Switzerland GmbH
Description
A team led by covert operative Zora Bennett (Scarlett Johansson) embarks on a top-secret mission to a research facility on a remote island where the dinosaurs have retreated. However, the covert mission spirals out of control. more
The man of steel returns to our cinema screens this summer: ‘Superman’, the first movie from DC Studios is ready to soar to great heights! Director James Gunn presents a hero driven by compassion and belief in the good in humankind. more
In this retro-futuristic 1960s-style world, the Fantastic Four have to battle the space god Galactus. A reimagining of Marvel's superhero family starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. more
In this Marvel blockbuster, a group of antiheroines and antiheroes led by Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) embark on a dangerous mission. Will they tear each other apart or find redemption? more
Stefanie, plagued by a terrible nightmare, makes up her mind to return to her hometown. There she sets out to break the vicious circle in the hope of saving her entire family from the cruel death that inevitably awaits them all. more
The eighth instalment in the ‘Mission: Impossible’ series follows on directly from ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’. IMF agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team must once again try to put a stop to the dangerous AI ‘The Entity’. more
To prepare young Li (Ben Wang) for a karate competition, his kung-fu coach Mr. Han (Jackie Chan) calls on the help of legendary karate kid Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio). The tournament leads to the ultimate martial arts showdown. more
In this "John Wick" spin-off, ballerina Eve (Ana de Armas) wants to avenge the murder of her parents. On her bloody campaign through the underworld, she also crosses the path of the legendary contract killer John Wick (Keanu Reeves). more
In this blockbuster, Brad Pitt takes on the role of a former racing driver who returns to Formula 1. The film, by director Joseph Kosinski ("Top Gun: Maverick") and producer Jerry Bruckheimer, was shot on actual Grand Prix weekends. more
Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali
Genre
Action, Adventure
Distributor
Universal Pictures International Switzerland GmbH
Description
A team led by covert operative Zora Bennett (Scarlett Johansson) embarks on a top-secret mission to a research facility on a remote island where the dinosaurs have retreated. However, the covert mission spirals out of control. more
The man of steel returns to our cinema screens this summer: ‘Superman’, the first movie from DC Studios is ready to soar to great heights! Director James Gunn presents a hero driven by compassion and belief in the good in humankind. more
In this retro-futuristic 1960s-style world, the Fantastic Four have to battle the space god Galactus. A reimagining of Marvel's superhero family starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. more
In this sequel to “The Shoe of Manitu”, Abahachi along with his blood brother Ranger find themselves lured into a trap by a gang. But as it turns out, it is all part of a much bigger plan to get hold of the legendary “Canoe of Manitu”. more
Release date
D-CH: 14.08.25, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 14.08.2025
In this blockbuster, Brad Pitt takes on the role of a former racing driver who returns to Formula 1. The film, by director Joseph Kosinski ("Top Gun: Maverick") and producer Jerry Bruckheimer, was shot on actual Grand Prix weekends. more
D-CH: 12.02.26, F-CH: 18.02.26, I-CH: 12.02.26, DE: 12.02.2026
Teens: 10-15
Karate Kid: Legends
Director
Jonathan Entwistle
Cast
Jackie Chan, Joshua Jackson, Ming-Na
Genre
Action, Family, Drama
Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing Switzerland GmbH
Description
To prepare young Li (Ben Wang) for a karate competition, his kung-fu coach Mr. Han (Jackie Chan) calls on the help of legendary karate kid Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio). The tournament leads to the ultimate martial arts showdown. more
In this live-action adaptation of the highly popular animated film, the young Viking Hiccup and Toothless, the majestic Night Fury dragon, face great challenges and discover the true meaning of friendship, courage and destiny. more
In this sequel to “The Shoe of Manitu”, Abahachi along with his blood brother Ranger find themselves lured into a trap by a gang. But as it turns out, it is all part of a much bigger plan to get hold of the legendary “Canoe of Manitu”. more
Release date
D-CH: 14.08.25, F-CH: N/A , I-CH: N/A, DE: 14.08.2025
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.
