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Gary Armstrong

Everyman Cinema Edinburgh opens this weekend at St James Quarter as pictures show look inside

The highly-anticipated opening of the new Everyman Cinema is almost here, with locals set to enjoy 'cinema, but not as you know it', from this Saturday.

The luxury cinema forms part of Level 5 at the St James Quarter, in the heart of the city, promising an 'elevated film experience'.

As well as cinemagoers benefiting from 'maximum comfort' in each of its five screens, Everyman will also boast an extensive food and drink menu, including premium burgers made from the finest quality Aberdeen Angus beef, served on soft brioche buns and hand-cut skin-on fries, alongside a host of veggie and vegan options.

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The new venue will also be operating a full bar, with speciality wine and beer, carefully crafted cocktails and a range of alcohol-free drinks too.

The Everyman team say ahead of the opening: "Everyman is proud to announce the launch of its 37th venue in the heart of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh.

Renton even makes an appearance at the bar (Connor Mollison)

"The new luxury cinema, opening on Saturday, April 2, will be situated on the level 5 of Edinburgh’s latest development, St James Quarter, offering a full schedule of blockbusters, independent and classic films as well as an exceptional food and drink offering to complement the existing mix of restaurants.

"The venue opens in time for the much anticipated release of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, in addition to Downton Abbey: A New Era, out on 8th and 29th April respectively.

Everyman will welcome its first cinemagoers this Saturday (Connor Mollison)

"Everyman Edinburgh will also host extravagant special events and present a diverse calendar of live entertainment, there is something for everyone at Everyman.

"Redefining cinema with its innovative approach to an elevated film experience, Everyman Edinburgh will be home to five state of the art screens, all filled with plush velvet sofas and armchairs, designed for maximum comfort to ensure a premium experience from start to finish.

"Allow Everyman’s friendly staff to take your order and deliver the Everyman experience directly to your seat whilst you sink into a sofa for two and indulge yourself in a great film. This is cinema but not as you know it."

To find out more about Everyman Edinburgh, including their membership options, you can visit their website here.

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