The Cinema is an American indie pop band from Tempe, Arizona and Atlanta, Georgia.

Members of the band include Lydia vocalist, Leighton Antelman, and producer and songwriter, Matt Malpass.

On August 25, 2011, The Cinema announced that the band's debut album, My Blood Is Full of Airplanes would be released on September 13, 2011.

Under the Gun Review awarded the album 9/10 stars, and stated it was "one of the most notable releases of the past year".

Mindy White, current vocalist for States and former member of Lydia, and Aaron Marsh of Copeland were both featured on the album.