Emagine
Bativia, IL
What it is. This location is a modern luxury movie theatre in Batavia, Illinois. It’s part of the larger Emagine Entertainment chain, an American cinema brand founded in 1997 that operates screens across several Midwestern states. The chain is known for offering higher-end moviegoing experiences with comfy seating, reserved tickets, and expanded food and drink options beyond traditional concessions.
Features and experience. At this Batavia venue, you’ll find a dozen screens featuring current films and special events. The theatre includes premium auditoriums, often with oversized reclining seats, heated seating options, and large screens (including one of the largest in Illinois). Guests can order snacks and beverages, including craft beer, wine, and cocktails, to enjoy with their movie.
More than movies. Beyond film showings, the Batavia location has entertainment options like open bowling lanes, which are available for reservations and group fun separate from movie screenings.
Local draw. The theatre is a popular destination for families, dates, and groups in the west suburban Chicago area. It combines the traditional movie night vibe with upgraded amenities to make outings more comfortable and social.