June 27: PVR INOX Limited, India’s largest and most premium cinema exhibition company, in association with leading Content & Technology Powerhouse, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (‘Z’), today announced that it is bringing the thrilling live action of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ to the big screen across PVR INOX cinemas in select cities. Building on its commitment to transforming cinemas into multi-format cultural destinations, the association offers sports fans an unprecedented opportunity to experience the scale, emotion and intensity of the world’s biggest football tournament in a larger-than-life theatrical setting.
Under this association, PVR INOX will kick off live screenings on Monday, 29th June 2026, beginning with the highly anticipated Round of 32 across select cities. Audiences will experience the world’s finest footballing nations battle it out on the big screen, enhanced by premium large formats, cutting-edge projection technology and the unmatched surround sound of PVR INOX auditoriums.
Mr. Gautam Dutta, CEO – Revenue & Operations, PVR INOX Limited, said, “Football has an unmatched ability to cross borders and bring people together, and we are absolutely thrilled to bring the FIFA World Cup 2026 to fans through PVR INOX. From edge-of-the-seat penalty shootouts to brilliant tactical masterclasses, audiences across the country can now experience every goal, save and celebration on the grandest screens available. At PVR INOX, we remain dedicated to creating unforgettable entertainment experiences, and this association celebrates the growing interest in global football in India, offering a stadium-like environment that makes every match truly unforgettable.”
The live screenings are designed to bring passionate fan communities together for an immersive viewing experience, recreating the electrifying atmosphere of the world’s greatest stadiums inside the comfort of multiplexes. The schedule follows the tournament’s most exciting moments, taking audiences from the Round of 32 all the way to the historic Final.
Football fans can book their seats for the knockout matches through the PVR INOX website or mobile app, as well as BookMyShow, and experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ together on the big screen.