Cinema-goers to Edinburgh Omni’s Vue cinema will notice a change to cinema comfort after a complete refurbishment.

Vue has fitted 976 leather recliner seats with foldaway tables and cup holders in all 12 screens at the Picardy Place site – Edinburgh Vue Ocean Terminal was also upgraded recently to the chain’s latest standards in viewer comfort.

Vue Edinburgh Omni General Manager, Robert Smith, said: “We are thrilled to unveil our brand new luxury recliner seating across all 12 screens on site ā€“ the transformation will allow film fans to enjoy a fantastic trip to the big screen in the best seats possible.

“Our customers can expect to enjoy the very best in big screen entertainment including the latest blockbusters, classic titles and the best in live music, sport and theatre, all from the comfort of our signature recliner seating.”

Alongside the refit, to mark the launch of Wonka, the chain offers a limited-edition Bubblegum Tango Ice Blast as well as an exclusive Wonka themed backdrop for all the sweetie selfies you need.

Tickets are available now, with every film, every day available from Ā£7.99 when booked online. More information and tickets are available at:Ā https://www.myvue.com

Edinburgh Vue Omni screen after refurb
Credit: Vue Omni
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Jamie Smith-Maillet is a multilingual award-winning freelance multimedia journalist working between Scotland and France. A native Scot, Jamie is fluent in French and German, and speaks conversational Spanish and has lived in France for over a decade. He also has bylines in The Edinburgh Inquirer, and on the ENRG network. He has contributions with AFP and BBC radio Scotland and co-hosts and produces a bi-monthly international affairs podcast. A John Schofield trust fellow 2024 and trained in journalism (MA) at Edinburgh Napier, his areas of expertise are international and European affairs, politics, and environmental issues.