MBC Movie Guide

MBC Movie Guide – check movie times, watch trailers, plan your movie nights

MBC Group · com.vinelab.apps.android.mbcguide

4.3 out of 5 (23 ratings) 5M+ downloads v2.3.0 13.5 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.3.0 (31)
Updated: Nov 15, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 13.5 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Entertainment (app)
Listed since: Apr 6, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 33 (2 sensitive)
Website: mbc.net
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

MBC Movie Guide is an app by MBC Group in the Entertainment category, listed since at least April 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.0.19, the APK grew from 12 MB to 13.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 33 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read calendar and write calendar. Compared with version 2.0.20, it adds 1 new permission: “Run at startup”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.3out of 523 ratings

5 ★65%
4 ★13%
3 ★4%
2 ★17%
1 ★0%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v2.3.0

Minor enhancements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

• 7 days schedule for MBC2 & MAX movies. • filter by Genre: Romance, Action, Horror …etc. • Watch List: add any movie to watch list and set a reminder. • Chat: Under every movie there is a chat icon which leads to chat with app users who are interested/talking about the movie. • Who is watching: Login with Facebook account to see who is watching a movie now from friends on Facebook specifically. • Facebook Stories: post a story/status on Facebook when you watch a movie. • Ring a bell: If a movie reminds you of an incident or sounds familiar then you can ring a bell and tag a friend as well. • The app users can surf the news section of mbc.net

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.0.19. Since v2.0.20 it requires Android 8.0+.

v2.3.0 LATEST Nov 15, 2025 13.5 MB TRUSTED v2.0.20 Dec 29, 2025 12.2 MB TRUSTED v2.0.19 Dec 21, 2025 12 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 15, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Vinelab” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Nov 15, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 15, 2025
Signed byCN=Nabil Souk, OU=Vinelab, O=Vinelab, L=Beirut, ST=Beirut, C=LB
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B8:95:B3:52:02:DB:8C:CC:CB:20:75:DC:0E:3B:AF:04:45:3A:76:C9
File MD52a867c1b5a1d2ec381d229ab66600372
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (33)

MBC Movie Guide requests 33 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Read calendar Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
Write calendar Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.vinelab.apps.android.mbcguide.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Mbcguide process push msg (custom) com.vinelab.apps.android.mbcguide.permission.PROCESS_PUSH_MSG
Mbcguide push provider (custom) com.vinelab.apps.android.mbcguide.permission.PUSH_PROVIDER
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.vinelab.apps.android.mbcguide.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

MBC Movie Guide APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of MBC Movie Guide for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 2.0.19 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.0.19 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the MBC Movie Guide APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 2a867c1b5a1d2ec381d229ab66600372.