Zhengzhou Danchen International Cinema (All-Electric Recliner Sofa, Summer Blockbuster Movies Universal)

Every movie‑watching experience means sitting on a hard bench for a full 2 hours!? Aching lower back, numb legs, cramped seats, stiff posture – what should be a relaxing time at the cinema turns into pure misery. Zhengzhou Danchen International Cinema has officially opened – for under RMB 20, you can enjoy the entire movie in comfort on a fully electric recliner sofa.

To be perfectly honest: this is the only cinema in Zhengzhou where every single hall and every single seat is a fully electric recliner sofa! With a total of 866 seats, no need to fight for seats, no extra charges, no gambling on luck – pick any hall, any seat, and you get an electric recliner.

Say goodbye to making do at the movies! True zero‑pressure lounging movie‑watching is realised right here!

Throughout the entire summer season, all new releases, blockbusters, and hot titles are covered – no surcharges on public holidays or weekends, no hidden costs, no session restrictions. Perfect for solo me‑time, couple dates, family outings with the kids, or just kicking back and relaxing! Grab your tickets now before they run out!

"Kung Fu Women's Football" Genre: Comedy Release Date: 2026‑7‑11 Director: Stephen Chow Cast: Zhang Xiaofei / Dilraba / Zhang Yixing, etc. Combining Shaolin kung fu with football elements, the film tells the story of the Chinese women's football team "Emei Team" competing in the "Supreme Invincible Cup." Underestimated by everyone, they regroup through the relentless efforts of captain Shuangshuang, striker Yulong, and senior master Xu Feng, and are set to shine brilliantly on the pitch and stage a stunning comeback to win the championship.

"Four Crossings" Genre: Historical/War Release Date: 2026‑6‑24 Director: Xu Zhanxiong Cast: Liu Ye / Wang Lei / Yu Shi / Wang Yaoqing During the Long March, the Red Army found itself in a desperate situation. The Four Crossings of the Chishui River were nothing less than the Red Army's fightback from the brink. Under the leadership of Mao Zedong (played by Liu Ye), the first crossing was forced by circumstances and out of necessity; the second crossing caught the enemy completely off guard; the third crossing was a stroke of brilliance showcasing strategic wisdom; and the fourth crossing was nothing short of inspired, with manoeuvres that left everyone in awe. This series of military operations created a classic case study in the history of warfare and became a legendary model of mobile warfare.

"The Battle of Penghu" Genre: Historical/War Release Date: 2026‑7‑25 Director: Soi Cheang Cast: Wang Xueqi / Du Jiang / Jackson Yee / Zhao Liying In 1681 AD, the powerful minister Feng Xifan and Liu Guoxuan in Taiwan assassinated the regent Zheng Kezang and installed the 12‑year‑old Zheng Keshuang as the new king. The Feng‑Liu faction accelerated their push for secession and independence through military means, while continuously raiding towns along the southeastern coast. The Kangxi Emperor (played by Jackson Yee) sent envoys multiple times to negotiate surrender, but to no avail. In 1683 AD, he ordered Shi Lang (played by Wang Xueqi), Commander of the Fujian Navy, to lead troops to pacify Taiwan. Shi Lang decisively defeated the Taiwanese navy at Penghu, ultimately using force to end conflict and achieve the peaceful reunification of Taiwan.

"Three Kingdoms Part One: The Battle for Luoyang" Genre: Historical/Animation Release Date: 2026‑7‑10 Director: Xie Junwei In the late Eastern Han Dynasty, before the Three Kingdoms were established, the Yellow Turban Rebellion broke out, consort relatives wielded power, and eunuchs disrupted governance. Amidst nationwide turmoil, Cao Cao and Yuan Shao sought to use General‑in‑Chief He Jin's power to rein in the eunuchs and restore the Han Dynasty. Unexpectedly, Dong Zhuo took advantage of the chaos to enter the capital, plotting to depose the emperor. The chessboard of a chaotic era gradually unfolds as Yuan Shu, Lü Bu, Sun Jian, and Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei, among other heroes, make their appearances one after another. Storm clouds gather over Luoyang, and the fate of the great Han Empire stands at a crossroads...

"The Rise of the Great Sage" Genre: Animation/Fantasy Release Date: 2026‑7‑10 A coin has two sides, and often people can only see one of them. "The King of Chaos: The Rise of the Great Sage" tells the story behind the Journey to the West – the other side of the coin, a story about another truth. 500 years after wreaking havoc in Heaven, the Great Sage agrees to the Buddha's request to escort a monk to the West to retrieve scriptures over a period of 14 years. The Great Sage's actions puzzle his fellow monkey brethren, who rise up one after another to stop him...

      "The Tang Dynasty Detective" Genre: Animation/Comedy Release Date: 2026‑7 Director: Cheng Teng In the Tang Dynasty capital of Chang'an, filled with intricate gears and mechanisms, the city is fantastically magnificent. Beneath the upturned eaves, humans and demons live side by side. The genius youth Di Shao, who dreams of becoming "Chang'an's Greatest Detective," has top‑notch detective skills and an even sharper tongue. Asa, a novice wolf‑demon constable, is formidable in combat yet kind‑hearted at his core. A bizarre murder case forces this unlikely pair to team up, bickering and bantering their way through an extraordinary detective adventure. When the clues point to the very heart of the city, can this unreliable duo protect the everyday joy of this fantastical metropolis? And what earth‑shattering secrets lie hidden beneath the bustling prosperity of Chang'an?

"Secretly in Love With You" Genre: Drama / Romance Release Date: 2026‑08‑19 (Mainland China) Director: Chiu Hao‑Chou Cast: Shih Po‑Yu / Cheng Yu‑Hsi / Lin Zi‑Hong / Megan Lai / Ki Bo‑Xin Su Mingyi (played by Cheng Yu‑Hsi) has had a crush on Yan Liyao (played by Shih Po‑Yu) from the same school for a long time. To her surprise, after class streaming, they become classmates. Yan Liyao's free‑spirited nature means he frequently gets his name noted down by discipline monitor Su Mingyi. As she keeps noting down his name, she simultaneously carves an indelible mark in her heart – little does he know that beneath her disciplinarian exterior, she is just a silly girl who has been secretly in love with him for ages. While others are still squandering their youth, the three young people are forced to face life's challenges prematurely. "Actually, I've liked you for a long time, I just never dared to tell you"... The storyline spans 10 years, as the naive trio bury their secrets deep in their hearts until the day they truly become adults.

"When Stars Shine" Genre: Drama / Sci‑Fi Release Date: 2026‑08‑01 (Mainland China) Director: Zhang Disha Cast: Huang Bo / Wu Lei / Gao Ye / Sun Yang / Li Naiwen In 2035, three Chinese astronauts encounter a sudden crisis on their return journey to Earth and completely lose contact with mission control. Just as all hope seems lost, they unexpectedly receive a mysterious signal from 1970. How can they call for help? Across a 65‑year technological divide, can the past save the future...

"The Annual Party Can't Stop 2" Genre: Comedy Release Date: 2026‑8‑07 Director: Dong Runnian Cast: Zhang Ruoyun / Bai Ke / Da Peng When Liu Ben (played by Zhang Ruoyun) meets his heaven‑sent work buddy Ma Jie (played by Bai Ke), can this pair of chosen "grinders" fight through obstacles with their combined moves, crack the underlying logic of promotions and pay rises, and master the rules of today's workplace?

"Maverick" Genre: Comedy/Drama Release Date: 2026‑7‑03 Director: Xing Wenxiong Cast: Bai Jingting / Wei Xiang / Zhang Guoqiang "Fei Yin" Wang Changhai (played by Bai Jingting) is specially assigned back to his hometown for training, and teams up with local chapter elder Xia (played by Wei Xiang) to form a superhero combat squad. On his very first day on the job, ignoring Xia's warnings, he takes on those with connections and embarrasses the former county magistrate – no favours given, all trouble made. But the new broom sweeps clean, and it seems every stroke ends up burning himself... Wang Changhai gradually realises that even with superpowers, in this society built on personal connections, he first has to learn how to toast properly at the dinner table. With zero guile, Wang Changhai, with Xia's help, embarks on a journey of cultivating emotional intelligence...

  "Toy Story 5" Genre: Animation/Comedy Release Date: 2026‑6‑19 Director: Andrew Stanton In this sequel, veteran toys Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and others follow young owner Bonnie's journey of growth as they face brand‑new challenges in the digital age. As all‑powerful tech products gradually enter the world of childhood, a batch of sleek new characters also make their grand debut: Xiao He, a frog‑shaped smart tablet; Xiao Bu Diu, a lovable navigation toy; Xiao Pai Xia, an energetic camera‑savvy gadget; and Xiao Ji Ling, a hilarious little prankster. As other kids around them become immersed in the "electronic companionship" of tech toys, the toy gang faces an unprecedented survival dilemma: in an era where screens dominate attention, has the age of toys truly come to an end? In the midst of this "being replaced" crisis, can this group of toy companions still join forces to help Bonnie rediscover genuine friendship and joy?

      "Minions and the Big Monster" Director: Pierre Coffin Genre: Comedy / Sci‑Fi / Animation / Adventure Release Date: 2026‑07‑03 (Mainland China) In order to shoot their ideal monster movie, this bunch of adorable little goofballs searches far and wide for actors – and somehow manages to gather all kinds of monsters for an epic chaotic showdown!

"Spider‑Man: Brand New Day" Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Genre: Action / Sci‑Fi / Fantasy / Adventure Release Date: 2026‑07‑29 (Mainland China) Peter Parker (played by Tom Holland) willingly let the world forget him – and four years have passed in the blink of an eye. Having lost the companionship of his closest friends, his love, and his family, he returns to the streets alone, holding the line as a full‑time Spider‑Man, protecting the entire city. However, the ever‑growing weight of responsibility and endless pressure unexpectedly triggers a horrifying physical transformation that directly threatens Spider‑Man's life, forcing him to seek help from "Hulk" Dr. Banner. At the same time, multiple evil forces seize the opportunity to strike, plunging New York into crisis once again. Facing unprecedented powerful foes, can Spider‑Man break through from the brink and emerge reborn from his cocoon?