**w playing: Faster movie search on Android and iPhone
 

**w playing: Faster movie search on Android and iPhone
(Cross-posted on the Inside Search blog)

With the December movie season in full swing, we’ve just made it even faster and easier to discover ******, showtimes and theaters, all from your smartphone. **w when you search for [******] or your favorite theater like [century san francisco] on Google.com from your phone, you’ll see interactive results for ****** in a new swipeable ribbon, with the most relevant information displayed at the top of the page.

For each movie, you’ll see the movie poster, a short summary, ratings and the nearest theaters and showtimes. Designed to help you quickly browse what’s playing in theaters **w, this information instantly updates as you slide through the movie posters -- ** need to wait for a page to load or to use the back button.




To learn more about a movie, tap the movie title to find details like the cast and a full summary. And if you see a play button on the movie poster, you can tap to view the official trailer. You can even buy tickets directly from your smartphone by tapping on underlined showtimes -- and skip past those long holiday box ****** lines!




So the next time you head out to see sagas of vampires, the world’s biggest Muppets fan, dancing penguins or nearly impossible heists, try the new interactive results for ****** by visiting Google.com on your iOS or Android phone’s browser and searching for [******], [theaters] or a movie title. This feature is available in English, in the US.

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