Moscow is one of the most beautiful world capitals. Of course, for the sake of such luxury you will have to fork out, because still going to the movies in the capital is an expensive pleasure.
Nevertheless, local residents have long known loopholes in a huge city and explored secret places where you can see a good picture without a noisy influx of tourists and exorbitant prices. We present you the TOP-10 places known to few people where you can really relax while watching a popular movie. You can always purchase popcorn, drinks and snacks additionally, but these places are captivating by their amazing interior and quite affordable price within two hundred Russian rubles.
10. Cinema "Lumiere Hall"
This place will surprise even the most sophisticated movie fan, as it offers to enjoy the image, which is transmitted already on two dozen large screens that are located around the viewer, filling the volume of the room from ceiling to floor. In fact, the cinema can be called a kind of anti-cafe, because here you can also create, draw, embroider and engage in your favorite hobby, for which a separate zone is assigned. And you can watch your favorite films not just in a dull chair, but in a real hammock, which ensures maximum comfort for the viewer and relaxation of his musculoskeletal system after a hard working week.
9. Electronic cinema "World of Art"
A modern cinema allows you to see rare films that could not be allowed to be viewed in other institutions or simply could not be rented due to the assessment of dubious critics. If you are a lover of real masterpieces, and not the bullshit that has been making the box office lately, then take a look at the electronic cinema. You are expected by scientific and documentary films, cartoons, contemporary auteur cinema, art films, silent films, as well as the first attempts of novice directors. Weekly, they conduct directorial retrospectives. And also young couples who have nowhere to go on a date in the winter, as well as students will appreciate free shows at the institution, which are held on weekends and Wednesdays.
8. The Boulevard
The cinema "hid" away from the noisy bustle of the center, so it is rare for an Asian or American tourist to drop by. The stylish establishment has several halls with classic armchairs, and their cozy room "Glade" is also equipped with 27 ottoman in the front rows. Of course, judging by the reviews, it’s just inconvenient to contemplate a great movie from them - you have to turn your head up. But such tension in the cervical region is more than offset by the comfort of ottomans. By the way, the price of a stylish place is quite lifting - tickets from 150 and up to 250 rubles.
7. Cinema "Filion"
What attracts this place of avid moviegoers? Of course, unique halls, namely the most popular with the name Relax and Jolly. They are equipped with very practical, stylish and interesting - in the hall there are “soaring” armchairs that provide visitors with unusual comfort and complete immersion in the atmosphere of the film. This innovation is especially relevant when watching films in 3D. The price of the issue of visiting "Filion" is from 150 rubles.
6. Filmdocru club in the cafe "Mart"
A popular cafe gathers not only lovers of a snack, but also those who want to quickly hide from the city bustle in the fantasy world of cinema. This year, from October 15, everyone can plunge into the atmosphere of documentary masterpieces. Previously, shows were held weekly and were free of charge for visitors. In 2018, the owners reduced the number of sessions to 1 per month, but unique premieres will be presented to the public. Hurry up to book dates for this year - October 15, November 19 and the last 3 of December. Earlier, the club showed films-laureates of festivals.
5. “Artistic”
The name itself suggests that people will plunge into the atmosphere of real art, which is facilitated by the halls of the institution. "Green" resembles a home theater zone, because instead of armchairs, guests will find poufs and chairs right in the light of the spotlight. Demonstrations of little-known masterpieces of art house are held here, for which they ask, as for the capital, very ridiculous prices - about 50-100 rubles per ticket. The Golden Hall is more suitable for lovers of comfort - all 22 seats are equipped with colorful and comfortable poufs. Mostly families drop in here to watch classics of cinema and, of course, animations for children. By the way, often shows are absolutely free, you just have to have time to take a comfortable place.
4. Spherical cinema
The unique cinema is not located anywhere, but in one of the most interesting museums to visit with the name “Experimentanium”. Viewers fall into a large sphere imitating a movie screen, where they show documentaries and science films about space in the projection onto the ceiling. Such an interesting combination of a planetarium and a cinema. Sessions are held daily, but due to the popularity of the place, the exact time is better to check by phone.
3. Circular panorama
A great place for fans to watch a movie in peace and quiet without dubious personalities, tourists and numerous children. Up to 4 sessions are held per day, and the last one must be reached with an accuracy of a minute, since without a visitor the cinema can close early. The Department of Culture is considering a project for the overhaul and updating of equipment in the institution, as well as the reconstruction of the area with the possibility of preserving the historical appearance.
2. "Diamond" on Shabolovka
Do not know where to go for a long-awaited meeting with a girlfriend or a romantic date - “Diamond” is literally created for you. The last rows have couches popular in the world for couples, where you can hide in the darkness of the cinema away from the eyes of curious people. By the way, here "fishing sitts" are no more expensive than ordinary places. Ordinary box office films are shown on movie screens, the prices of which vary depending on the day of the premiere and technology (3D will cost more here too).
1. Cinema "35MM"
The modern institution is noteworthy in that it collects true connoisseurs of culture and polyglot, because films are offered in the original language (of course, with Russian subtitles for profane). True gourmets of good cinema have long sought out this place, since each viewing turns into a real show. For example, you can contemplate a silent film with a taper, and during the showing of the scene a real pianist accompanies - everything is like in the classics of the genre. The price of such pleasure is small - up to 250 rubles per person.
The cultural and political capital does not mean noise, hustle, bustle and "cosmic" prices. Fans to immerse themselves in the world of cinema will always find a place where they will feel comfortable among their own kind. But those who want to put on the best “tsatskis” and make fashionable selfies just go to the advertised expensive cinemas of the center, so they won’t be bothered by the true gourmets of cinema.