Everyman vs Picturehouse:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Everyman had more branded searches than Picturehouse among cinema chains in the United Kingdom. Everyman had about 165,000 branded searches, while Picturehouse had 68,600. Everyman made up 4.8% of all cinema chain searches we track, and Picturehouse accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cinema chains, Everyman appeared in two of the three answers and Picturehouse in one. Everyman was mentioned before Picturehouse in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Everyman, about 2 searches for every 1 for Picturehouse
Who does AI mention more?
Everyman, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Picturehouse in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Everyman, named ahead of Picturehouse in 2 of 2 answers
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Top cinema chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Everyman was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Picturehouse was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Everyman was listed before Picturehouse in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Cineworld1st
Vue2nd
ODEON3rd- Everyman4th
Showcase Cinemas5th
Picturehouse6th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Cineworld3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- ODEON3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Vue3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Everyman2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Showcase Cinemas2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Picturehouse1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about cinema chains
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cinema chain should I go to in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cinema chains in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the cheapest cinema chain in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cinema near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cinema”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.
Is Everyman or Picturehouse more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Everyman and Picturehouse by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six cinema chains we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Everyman, Picturehouse. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Cineworld | ODEON | Vue | Everyman | Showcase Cinemas | Picturehouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32.1% | 28% | 26.4% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.5% | 31.2% | 25.1% | 6.1% | 5% | 2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.1% | 28.6% | 23% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.8% | 29.7% | 27.8% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 26.5% | 33% | 26.5% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 28% | 29.7% | 28% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.9% | 31.7% | 25.5% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 33% | 27.7% | 27% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.9% | 31.7% | 25.5% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 31.7% | 31.2% | 25.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.8% | 28.1% | 27.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.2% | 29.5% | 23.7% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2% |
How has the Everyman and Picturehouse comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Everyman was ahead of Picturehouse in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Everyman’s share of searches among cinema chains in the United Kingdom moved from 6.4% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Picturehouse’s share of searches among cinema chains in the United Kingdom moved from 1.8% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 56.1K to 68.6K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom cinema chains in September 2026?
2 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Picturehouse in the United Kingdom rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 56.1K to 68.6K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Everyman in the United Kingdom fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 165K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Everyman’s and Picturehouse’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Everyman
1 branded search term
- everyman cinema
Picturehouse
2 branded search terms
- picturehouse
- picturehouse cinema
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