Join Emagine Entertainment for Specialty Screenings This December
Photo Courtesy of Emagine Entertainment
Providing Open Caption, Sensory Friendly, Dementia Friendly, Breakfast & a Movie, and More.
Join Emagine Entertainment this December as they host a variety of specialty screenings for their guests. Each month guests can watch some of the newest film releases with an enhanced experience. Open Caption screenings provide subtitles for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Sensory Friendly Screenings provide modifications to the theater atmosphere without modifying the film for those who experience sensory issues. Dementia Friendly screenings provide exclusively selected classic movies and musicals and encourage audience participation while providing guests with special door-to-door service. The Breakfast and a Movie and Lunch and a Movie allow guests to enjoy a full meal and concessions while they enjoy their film.
OPEN CAPTION FILM SCREENINGS
Select Emagine locations will host Open Caption showings of some of the newest film releases on Sunday and Wednesday afternoons all month long. Guests who are deaf or hard of hearing will be able to enjoy the movie-going experience with audio subtitles displayed on the big screen for all to see.
All open caption movies are shown in 2D. *Note: there are no modifications made to the film.
(Michigan) Emagine Birch Run, Canton, Hartland, Macomb, Novi, Palladium, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Saline, Woodhaven, Quality 10 Powered by Emagine, Birmingham 8 Powered by Emagine
(Wisconsin) Emagine Geneva Lakes
(Illinois) Emagine Frankfort, Batavia
(Indiana) Emagine Noblesville, Portage
Films:
On-Sale dates vary. Check the website or the Emagine app for theaters and showtimes.
MOANA 2
Sunday, December 1
Wednesday, December 4
GLADIATOR 2
Sunday, December 8
Wednesday, December 11
LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF ROHIRRIM
Sunday, December 15
Wednesday, December 18
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3
Sunday, December 22
Wednesday, December 25
MUFASA: THE LION KING
Sunday, December 29
Wednesday, January 1
SENSORY FRIENDLY FILM SCREENINGS
Select Emagine locations will host a unique, sensory friendly screening twice a month, with specific modifications made to ensure an enjoyable experience for individuals with sensory needs and their supporters. Their sensory friendly programing makes going to the movies a more enjoyable experience for families, children, and teens with sensory needs. All sensory friendly films will be shown in 2D. *Note there are no modifications made to the film.
What does Sensory Friendly mean?
First, it means sensory friendly experience (lights up a bit, sound down a bit). Second, if your child needs to get up, move, dance, sing…No problem. Third, guests are welcome to bring a safe snack for any food allergies or food avoidance/restrictions.
Locations:
(Michigan) Emagine Birch Run, Canton, Hartland, Macomb, Novi, Palladium, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Saline, Quality 10 Powered by Emagine, Birmingham 8 Powered by Emagine
(Wisconsin) Emagine Geneva Lakes
(Illinois) Emagine Frankfort, Batavia
(Indiana) Emagine Noblesville, Portage
Films:
First Showing of the Day. On-Sale dates vary. Check the website or the Emagine app for theaters and showtimes.
MOANA 2
Saturday, December 7
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3
Saturday, December 21
DEMENTIA FRIENDLY SCREENING
Dementia Friendly Screenings include exclusively selected classic movies and musicals presented in a unique setting with softer sound and ambient lighting. Guests are able to interact during the presentation and encouraged to talk back, clap, tap their feet, sway, sing along and get up and dance.
Emagine works with local organizations to provide guests with a special door-to-door experience guided by a team of dementia friendly “Purple Angels.” These staff and volunteers act as guides for the guests beginning the moment they arrive until the moment they leave.
More information can be found on Emagine’s website under Dementia Friendly Films.
Locations:
(Michigan) Emagine Saline, Emagine Canton, Emagine Rochester Hills
(Illinois) Emagine Batavia
(Wisconsin) Emagine Geneva Lakes
Film:
CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT
Wednesday, December 11
SENIOR LUNCH AND A MOVIE
Each month, Emagine Royal Oak hosts a special Senior Citizen Lunch and a Movie. Tickets are $30 each and include a full lunch buffet, a 44oz. popcorn and a 21oz. fountain drink as well as a ticket to the showing. This offer is valid for guests aged 55 and up.
Location:
(Michigan) Emagine Royal Oak
Film:
On-Sale dates vary. Check the website or the Emagine app for more information.
WICKED
Tuesday, December 17
11:00am Lunch / 12:00pm Movie
BREAKFAST AND A MOVIE SCREENING
Each month, Emagine hosts a Breakfast and a Movie showing, at select theaters, of one of the newest family-film releases. The breakfast and a movie screening package will include a full breakfast buffet, a 44oz. popcorn, and a 21oz fountain drink as well as a ticket to the showing for $24 for children and $30 for adults.
Location:
(Michigan) Emagine Royal Oak & Emagine Canton
Film:
On-Sale dates vary. Check the website or the Emagine app for more information.
MOANA 2
Sunday, December 1
10:00am Breakfast / 11:00am Movie
DINE N’ VIEW
Emagine Royal Oak offers a one-of-a-kind feature that takes movie going to a whole new level of luxury. During Dine n’ View movies, there is no need to wait in the concessions line for food and drink, you can head right over to your select theater, sit back, relax, and be waited on by an Emagine employee. A full-service restaurant experience can be had from your theater seat featuring the newest and biggest movie releases. Movies are marked with “Dine n’ View” before the film title to designate a special feature.
Dine n’ View films are scheduled weekly at Emagine Royal Oak.
*Guests are encouraged to arrive 30 minutes prior to the film’s showtime to allow enough time to order.
Location: Emagine Royal Oak
Films:
On-Sale dates vary. Check the website or the Emagine app for theaters and showtimes.
GLADIATOR 2
Friday, December 6, 2024
TRAP CITY
Friday, December 13, 2024
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3
Friday, December 20, 2024
MUFASA: THE LION KING
Friday, December 27, 2024
RECLINE WITH WINE
Guests 21+ are invited visit Emagine Royal Oak for a special screening event hosted by Emmy-winning producer Greg Russell. The event will feature an array of activities designed to delight fans of the highlighted film, wine enthusiasts, and trivia buffs alike. Guests will be able to partake in a wine and cheese tasting during the film, with a curated selection of wines featured in the film, and a trivia contest following the film.
For $40 guests will receive a $10 movie ticket, two 4oz glasses of house wine, and a cheese plate.
Location: Emagine Royal Oak
Film:
SIDEWAYS – 20th Anniversary
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Film Begins 7:00pm with Trivia Following
WHISKEY TASTING
Guests 21+ are invited to visit Emagine Macomb for an exclusive whiskey tasting experience hosted by Sazerac, one of the most renowned names in American whiskey. The event will offer a unique opportunity to savor Sazerac’s iconic craft spirits in the comfort of a luxurious theatre setting. Following the tasting, guests are welcome to stay for a movie screening. For $100 guests will receive a $5 movie ticket, five 1oz offerings of Buffalo Trace, Blanton’s, Eagle Rare 17, George T Stagg, and Traveller along with an Emagine Glencairn glass, a small drink and a 44oz popcorn.
Location: Emagine Macomb
Film:
THE UNTOUCHABLES (1987)
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Whiskey Tasting at 7:00pm
Film Begins 8:30pm
WHERE:
Tickets are available at the box office, online at Emagine-Entertainment.com or through the Emagine App.
To purchase tickets and for a full list of showtimes visit Emagine-Entertainment.com
On-Sale dates vary.
All films, locations, dates, and times are subject to change.
Michigan Locations:
Emagine Birch Run / Emagine Canton / Emagine Hartland / Emagine Macomb / Emagine Novi / Emagine Palladium/ Emagine Rochester Hills, Emagine Royal Oak, Emagine Saline, Emagine Woodhaven / Quality 16 Powered by Emagine / The Birmingham 8 Powered by Emagine / The Riviera Powered by Emagine
Illinois Locations:
Emagine Batavia / Emagine Frankfort
Wisconsin Locations:
Emagine Geneva Lakes
Indiana Locations:
Emagine Noblesville / Emagine Portage
FILM SYNOPSIS:
MOANA 2
“Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever faced.
Rated PG
SONIC THE HEDGE HOG 3
Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance.
Rated PG
MUFASA: THE LION KING
“Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny—their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe.
Rated PG
CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT
A food writer who has lied about being the perfect housewife must try to cover her deception when her boss and a returning war hero invite themselves to her home for a traditional family Christmas.
Rated NR
TRAP CITY
A struggling rapper working as a drop man for a drug kingpin, records a song that becomes a viral hit hours before his arrest. His fame intensifies because of his crime but after an attempt on his life, he will face the choice of going to prison and destroying his career, or testifying against a dangerous crime boss who will not fail a second time.
Rated NR
LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF ROHIRRIM
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Rated PG-13
GLADIATOR 2
From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people. Rated R
WICKED
Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global superstar Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart. The two meet as students at Shiz University in the fantastical Land of Oz and forge an unlikely but profound friendship. Following an encounter with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads and their lives take very different paths. Glinda’s unflinching desire for popularity sees her seduced by power, while Elphaba’s determination to remain true to herself, and to those around her, will have unexpected and shocking consequences on her future. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfill their destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. The film also stars Oscar® winner Michelle Yeoh as Shiz University’s regal headmistress Madame Morrible; Jonathan Bailey (Bridgerton, Fellow Travelers) as Fiyero, a roguish and carefree prince; Tony nominee Ethan Slater (Broadway’s Spongebob Squarepants, Fosse/Verdon) as Boq, an altruistic Munchkin student; Marissa Bode in her feature-film debut as Nessarose, Elphaba’s favored sister; and pop culture icon Jeff Goldblum as the legendary Wizard of Oz.
Rated PG-13
SIDEWAYS
Two men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California’s wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.
Rated R.
THE UNTOUCHABLES
During Prohibition, Treasury agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone, and assembles a small, incorruptible team to help him.
Rated R.
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