July 24, 2008

SIFF Cinema Seattle

Catch old classics, foreign films from the great auteurs, indie flicks, and local productions year-round at this expertly curated theater.

  Lower Queen Anne, Culture, Film Buff

November 9, 2006

Landmark Midtown Art Cinema Atlanta

Popular film screenings and classic theater are nice, but savory popcorn toppings, film club memberships, and a beer and wine menu steal the show here.

  Midtown, Culture, Film Buff, Romantic

October 22, 2009

Egyptian Theatre Seattle

Historic Cap Hill theater with indie, foreign, and cult flicks plus late-night and midnight showings.

  Broadway, Culture, Film Buff, Late Night

September 8, 2009

Curzon Soho London

  West End, Culture, Artsy, Indie

September 8, 2009

Curzon Mayfair London

Art-house cinema with big, comfy seats and interesting films. Plus, a bar and cafe to sit around, eat cake and drink wine.

  Mayfair, Culture, Artsy, Indie

September 8, 2009

Cinefest Film Theatre Atlanta

Georgia State University’s underground movie theater is blissfully cheap (and secretly open to the public). Grab dollar drinks and popcorn before mulling over a mixed commercial and art house title marquee.

  Downtown, Culture, Cheap Date, Film Buff

September 8, 2009

Cine Atlanta

The artsy Athens film house, cafe, and bar hosts action-packed private events and foodie movie fests that make you think.

  Athens, Culture, Private Parties, Scenesters

February 19, 2009

Central Cinema Seattle

Decent, house-made food and microbrews served right to your table while you sit back, relax, and watch campy favorites (Drop Dead Gorgeous, Sixteen Candles) or newer films you missed at the multiplex.

  Central Area, Culture, Beer, Boozehound

May 17, 2007

Laemmle Sunset 5 Los Angeles

Press one if you know the name of the movie you’d like to see. Press two if you would just like to show up at Laemmle Sunset 5 and choose from the always-interesting lineup of blockbusters and art house films. Press three if you appreciate its close proximity to Pinches Tacos and Chateau Marmont.

  Center City, Culture, Film Buff

March 22, 2007

Angelika Dallas Dallas

Indie movie theater with nice, large screening rooms. Best in show: The theater sells wine, beer, and champagne for movie consumption. Students, take your ID on Tuesdays for a free bag of popcorn.

  Gold Coast, Culture, Classic Cocktails, Film Buff