Guides

See the seat before you book it.

Short, practical guides to cinema seats: what you see from each row, where to sit for IMAX and 3D, and how to get a 3D seat view.

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  3D seat view: see the screen from your seat before you book

  What a 3D seat view shows, why a flat seat map isn’t enough, and how to use one before you book.

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  Movie theatre view from your seat: front, middle, back and side

  Four seats, one hall, real 3D views: why the middle row wins and the front row loses.

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  Theatre seat view: what the screen looks like from every row

  Row by row: how big the screen looks, how much you turn your head, and which seats to avoid.

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  The best seats in a movie theatre, and why

  The two-thirds rule, the centre line, and what changes for IMAX, 3D, 4DX and groups.

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  BookMyShow seat view: see the view from your seat in 3D

  Two ways to see the view from any BookMyShow seat in 3D, step by step.