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Avengers: Endgame Encore opens in Oman as Kuwait cancels cinema release

Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’ has opened in Oman, while cinemas in Kuwait have cancelled screenings of the re-release after the film was reportedly banned there.

TAS News Service

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Thursday, September 24, 2026

MUSCAT : The special re-release began showing in Oman on Thursday, September 24, with screenings listed at several VOX Cinemas locations. The film is being shown in English with Arabic subtitles.

In Kuwait, VOX Cinemas announced that ‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’ would no longer be released in the country and said customers who had already purchased tickets would receive refunds. The cinema operator did not provide a specific reason for the cancellation, describing it as being due to circumstances beyond its control.

Kuwaiti cinema operator Cinescape also cancelled scheduled screenings and announced refunds for customers who had booked tickets.

No official explanation for the decision to stop the film’s release in Kuwait has been publicly provided.
The re-release brings Marvel’s 2019 blockbuster ‘Avengers: Endgame’ back to cinemas ahead of the upcoming ‘Avengers: Doomsday’, with the special edition featuring additional material tied to the forthcoming film.

While the Kuwait release has been cancelled, ‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’ is currently screening in Oman, with showtimes available at participating cinemas.

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