By Jae O’Connor
No one wants to stand in line for five hours to maybe get a seat for the newest show, especially when that line often leads to a fight for the best seats. Nowadays, moviegoers plan ahead by buying their tickets in advance—but did you know that you can also reserve your seat?
Here is our list of top theaters where you can make the most of your upcoming Hunger Games experience on Thursday, Nov. 19.
1. Cinemark Theatre in Centreville
Showtimes: 7 p.m., 8 p.m., 10 p.m., 11 p.m.
Oversized reclining leather seats and recently-updated atmosphere make this a film-lover favorite.
6201 Multiplex Drive, Centreville; 703-802-1100; $11
2. AMC Tysons Corner 16 at Tysons Corner Mall
Showtimes: 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9 p.m., 9:30 p.m., 10 p.m., 11 p.m., 11:30 p.m., midnight
In addition to having reserved seating, this AMC theater also offers free refills on drinks (yes, including Icees).
7850-E Tysons Corner Center, McLean; 703-734-6212; $13
3. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Ashburn
Showtimes: 7 p.m., 7:20 p.m., 7:40 p.m., 8 p.m., 8:20 p.m., 10:30 p.m., 11:30 p.m.
This theater offers more than just soda and popcorn; they have a full menu of cocktails, beers and award-winning multicourse meals.
20575 East Hampton Plaza, Ashburn; 571-293-6808; $12
4. Bow-Tie Cinemas: Reston Town Center 11 & BTX Theater in Reston
Showtimes: 7 p.m., 8 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., 11 p.m., midnight
Recently refurbished with reserved, stadium seating in all theaters, this theater is ideal for your movie night out.
11940 Market St., Reston; 703-464-0816; $15
5. AMC Worldgate 9 in Herndon
Showtimes: 7 p.m., 7:45 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9:15 p.m., 10 p.m., 10:45 p.m., 11:30 p.m., midnight
Another with reclining seats and extra leg room, this theater also offers built-in trays with cup holders for your convenience.
13025 Worldgate Drive, Herndon; 703-318-931; $12
