Poland Screen Barometer
The weekend ahead
9–11 October 2026 Scheduled
242 of 354 cinemas · 68.4% · ~1,795 screenings
- 2. Digger 123 cinemas · ~1,041
- 3. Primetime 123 cinemas · ~851
- 4. Forgotten Island 112 cinemas · ~604
- 5. The Social Reckoning 107 cinemas · ~714
The Doll is set to be the most widely screened film in Poland next weekend (9–11 October 2026), scheduled so far at 242 of the 354 cinemas with listed screenings (68.4%) across approximately 1,795 showtimes.
Scheduled counts come from cinema listings and can shift as schedules update; they become final from the archive once the weekend completes. Cinema reach is exact; screening counts are approximate. Methodology
Completed week
Last week in full
Week 2026-W40 · 28 September – 4 October 2026 · published 5 October 2026 · final figures
In the week of 28 September – 4 October 2026, The Doll was the most widely screened film in Poland, playing at 400 of 499 active cinemas (80.2%). 509 films screened nationwide across approximately 35,395 showtimes.
Key facts this week
- The biggest climber in Poland in the week of 28 September – 4 October 2026 was The Doll, expanding from 2 cinemas to 400 cinemas (+79.8 pts of screen share week-over-week).
- The Doll led IMAX allocation in Poland in the week of 28 September – 4 October 2026, taking 48.2% of the approximately 195 IMAX screenings across 8 IMAX-equipped cinemas.
- The Doll reached 80.2% of active Poland cinemas in the week of 28 September – 4 October 2026, 31.9 percentage points ahead of the second most widely screened film, The Girl in the Clouds (48.3%).
Most widely screened films
Ranked by distinct cinemas that played each film during the week — the barometer's primary metric. Share is the percentage of Poland's 499 active cinemas.
| # | Film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings | WoW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Doll | 400 | 80.2% | 6,872 | +79.8 pts |
| 2 | The Girl in the Clouds | 241 | 48.3% | 2,384 | +4.3 pts |
| 3 | Tad and The Magic Lamp | 240 | 48.1% | 2,145 | +2.7 pts |
| 4 | Resident Evil | 201 | 40.3% | 3,295 | +1.0 pts |
| 5 | Forgotten Island | 184 | 36.9% | 1,275 | +10.3 pts |
| 6 | Heart of the Beast | 180 | 36.1% | 2,645 | -0.2 pts |
| 7 | Graduation Heist | 179 | 35.9% | 1,519 | -15.5 pts |
| 8 | Marsupilami | 170 | 34.1% | 1,174 | -12.5 pts |
| 9 | Pressure | 136 | 27.3% | 558 | -30.2 pts |
| 10 | Practical Magic 2 | 125 | 25.1% | 516 | -24.7 pts |
Climbers & faders
Biggest week-over-week screen-share moves among films playing both weeks (at least 5 cinemas in either week).
Climbers
- The Doll 2 → 400 cinemas +79.8 pts
- Verity 1 → 107 cinemas +21.2 pts
- Forgotten Island 132 → 184 cinemas +10.3 pts
Faders
- André Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht! 181 → 21 cinemas -32.3 pts
- Pressure 285 → 136 cinemas -30.2 pts
- Practical Magic 2 247 → 125 cinemas -24.7 pts
IMAX allocation
195 IMAX screenings ran across 8 IMAX-equipped cinema s in Poland this week. Which titles got the premium screens:
| Film | IMAX screenings | Share of IMAX |
|---|---|---|
| The Doll | 94 | 48.2% |
| Avengers: Endgame | 55 | 28.2% |
| Digger | 26 | 13.3% |
| Resident Evil | 17 | 8.7% |
| IMAX Hubble | 1 | 0.5% |
Market totals
| Week | Active cinemas | Films | Screenings | IMAX screenings | IMAX cinemas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W40 | 499 | 509 | 35,395 | 195 | 8 |
| 2026-W39 | 496 | 470 | 39,512 | 205 | 6 |
Distinct-cinema reach is the primary metric; screening counts are approximate (schedule corrections can briefly double-count a corrected screening). Full notes on the methodology page.
Past weekends
The most widely screened film each Fri–Sun weekend in Poland, final counts from the archive. History accumulates weekly (records begin 12 June 2026).
- 2–4 October 2026 ~13,025 screenings · 285 films
The Doll — 387 of 461 cinemas ( 83.9% )
2. Forgotten Island (172) · 3. The Girl in the Clouds (147)
- 25–27 September 2026 ~17,128 screenings · 325 films
Tad and The Magic Lamp — 224 of 485 cinemas ( 46.2% )
2. The Girl in the Clouds (218) · 3. Resident Evil (194)
- 18–20 September 2026 ~18,175 screenings · 292 films
Pressure — 265 of 477 cinemas ( 55.6% )
2. Graduation Heist (234) · 3. Marsupilami (228)
- 11–13 September 2026 ~17,657 screenings · 258 films
Pressure — 275 of 476 cinemas ( 57.8% )
2. Marsupilami (224) · 3. Practical Magic 2 (210)
- 4–6 September 2026 ~17,866 screenings · 259 films
The Dog Stars — 248 of 462 cinemas ( 53.7% )
2. Fall 2: Deadpoint (215) · 3. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (192)
- 28–30 August 2026 ~17,528 screenings · 312 films
The Desert Child — 245 of 422 cinemas ( 58.1% )
2. The Dog Stars (235) · 3. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (209)
- 21–23 August 2026 ~18,472 screenings · 307 films
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie — 310 of 422 cinemas ( 73.5% )
2. The Desert Child (227) · 3. The End of Oak Street (219)
- 14–16 August 2026 ~18,117 screenings · 271 films
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie — 280 of 392 cinemas ( 71.4% )
2. Spider-Man: Brand New Day (204) · 3. The End of Oak Street (202)
See 9 earlier weekends
- 7–9 August 2026 ~18,500 screenings · 268 films
Spider-Man: Brand New Day — 277 of 397 cinemas ( 69.8% )
2. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (276) · 3. The Odyssey (188)
- 31 July – 2 August 2026 ~17,823 screenings · 391 films
Spider-Man: Brand New Day — 284 of 409 cinemas ( 69.4% )
2. Spiked (227) · 3. Moana (214)
- 24–26 July 2026 ~19,042 screenings · 387 films
The Odyssey — 316 of 424 cinemas ( 74.5% )
2. Moana (248) · 3. Spiked (239)
- 17–19 July 2026 ~19,018 screenings · 274 films
Minions & Monsters — 332 of 435 cinemas ( 76.3% )
2. The Odyssey (320) · 3. Moana (228)
- 10–12 July 2026 ~20,860 screenings · 335 films
Minions & Monsters — 308 of 445 cinemas ( 69.2% )
2. The Invite (247) · 3. Toy Story 5 (203)
- 3–5 July 2026 ~23,604 screenings · 365 films
Minions & Monsters — 305 of 449 cinemas ( 67.9% )
2. Toy Story 5 (288) · 3. The Invite (233)
- 26–28 June 2026 ~20,129 screenings · 305 films
Toy Story 5 — 337 of 467 cinemas ( 72.2% )
2. Fatherland (255) · 3. Backrooms (210)
- 19–21 June 2026 ~19,678 screenings · 301 films
Toy Story 5 — 324 of 473 cinemas ( 68.5% )
2. Disclosure Day (254) · 3. Fatherland (246)
- 12–14 June 2026 ~18,202 screenings · 301 films
Disclosure Day — 254 of 466 cinemas ( 54.5% )
2. Scary Movie (221) · 3. Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (215)
Edition archive
Every past weekly edition for Poland: the most widely screened film and market totals per completed ISO week.
| Week | No. 1 film | Cinemas | Share | Screenings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-W39 | Pressure | 285 of 496 | 57.5% | ~39,512 |
| 2026-W38 | Pressure | 309 of 493 | 62.7% | ~39,512 |
| 2026-W37 | Pressure | 275 of 491 | 56.0% | ~39,029 |
| 2026-W36 | The Desert Child | 263 of 467 | 56.3% | ~39,364 |
| 2026-W35 | PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie | 311 of 436 | 71.3% | ~41,084 |
| 2026-W34 | PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie | 322 of 433 | 74.4% | ~42,058 |
| 2026-W33 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | 287 of 412 | 69.7% | ~41,902 |
| 2026-W32 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | 283 of 414 | 68.4% | ~41,134 |
| 2026-W31 | The Odyssey | 320 of 437 | 73.2% | ~42,081 |
| 2026-W30 | Minions & Monsters | 340 of 447 | 76.1% | ~43,255 |
| 2026-W29 | Minions & Monsters | 338 of 459 | 73.6% | ~44,627 |
| 2026-W28 | Minions & Monsters | 309 of 463 | 66.7% | ~51,065 |
| 2026-W27 | Toy Story 5 | 352 of 474 | 74.3% | ~50,053 |
| 2026-W26 | Toy Story 5 | 337 of 492 | 68.5% | ~43,976 |
| 2026-W25 | Toy Story 5 | 324 of 490 | 66.1% | ~42,537 |