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Enjoy special film screenings, deal and in-theatre experience at Emagine Theatres this June  

This June experience the magic of movies at Emagine Theatres while enjoying on-site activations and deals that you won’t find anywhere else. Emagine offers their guests a luxury, movie-going experience that features leather power-reclining seats, reserved seating, in-seat service, upscale amenities, gourmet popcorn and snacks and a cinematic experience inclusive for all. Visit Emagine this June and experience the magic of movies and more! 

Michigan based Emagine Entertainment has teamed up with the iconic Detroit snack brand Better Made to launch “The Summer of Better Made,” a limited-time concession collaboration bringing bold hometown flavors to moviegoers across the Midwest. The new menu features craveable concession items inspired by Better Made’s classic Barbeque and Sour Cream & Onion flavors, which first launched in 1973.

  • Better Made Tossed Fries & Tots – seasoned with either Sour Cream & Onion or BBQ flavoring
  • Better Made Tossed Chicken Tenders – available with Sour Cream & Onion or BBQ seasoning
  • Better Made BBQ Pizza – Specialty pizza featuring a ranch base, six-cheese blend, seasoned fajita chicken, and Better Made BBQ seasoning

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Dates: Available Now for a limited time only!

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

SCARY MOVIE FAN NIGHT

Celebrate the release of the new movie, Scary Movie 6 with a free collectors print for ticket holders.

Date: Thursday, June 4

Time: 7:00pm

Locations:

(Michigan) Emagine Royal Oak, Canton, Novi, and Rochester Hills

(Indiana) Emagine Noblesville and Emagine Portage

MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE GIFT WITH PURCHASE

Celebrate opening day of Masters of the Universes at Emagine. Guests will receive a 3D bag clip with purchase* when they visit during opening weekend.

*While supplies last.  Guests must show Masters of the Universe ticket stub

Dates: Friday, June 5, 2026

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

STOP! THAT! TRAIN! AND DRAG QUEEN BINGO INSTAGRAM GIVEAWAY

Celebrate the opening of STOP! THAT! TRAIN! with Emagine and Five15 Drag Queen Bingo in Royal Oak. They are giving their Instagram followers the chance to win 2 tickets to Emagine to see Stop! That! Train! and a gift card to be a part of an upcoming Drag Queen Bingo event.

Date: Friday, June 12, 2026

Location: Emagine Entertainment Instagram

UFC FREEDOM 250

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, UFC is planning a historic once-in-a-generation event at the White House on June 14 and will include a total of six bouts. UFC Freedom 250 will feature a lightweight championship bout between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje as the main event.

COST: $25 

Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026

Locations: 

(Michigan) Emagine Canton, Hartland, Macomb, Novi, Palladium, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Saline 

(Indiana) Emagine Portage, Noblesville

(Illinois ) Emagine Batavia

FATHER’S DAY KEEPSAKE

Celebrate your amazing father at Emagine. On Father’s Day, all dads will receive a free keychain keepsake as they enjoy the day at the movies.* 

*While supplies last

Dates: Sunday, June 21, 2026

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

FATHER’S DAY LUNCH & MOVIE PACKAGE

Enjoy Father’s Day with a phenomenal Lunch and Movie Package. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before enjoying a screening of one of the newest movie releases, TOY STORY 5.

Cost: $22* per person includes an $8 movie ticket and a delicious lunch buffet.

Lunch Menu: Pepperoni and Cheese Pizza, House Salad, and Soft Drinks
A cash bar will be available for alcohol purchases. Concession items are also available for purchase at the concession stand.

Date: Sunday, June 21st, 2026

Time: Lunch: 12:00pm / Film Begins: 1:00pm

Location: Emagine Royal Oak

SUMMER KIDS’ SERIES TOY CREATION CONTEST

Guests who purchase a ticket to any PG rated film from June 19 to July 10 are invited to submit a drawing of their imaginary toy at [email protected]. The top 4 drawings will be posted on Emagine’s Instagram page where the community will vote to pick one winner. The winner will then have their drawing turned into a real-life version of the toy they drew.

Dates: June 19 – July 10, 2026

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

MINIONS PIN FOR CHARITY

Celebrate opening day of Minions at Emagine. Variety-The Children’s Charity will be selling Minion Pins for $3* with all proceeds benefiting their organization which works to provide funding, equipment, and services through core programs that help with delivering equity, independence, social inclusion, mobility, and self-esteem to children. *While supplies last

Dates: Beginning Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

SUMMER KIDS’ SERIES

This Summer, Emagine Entertainment will be hosting their annual Summer Kids Film Series at all of their locations*. This series features a different family-friendly themed film each week from June 19 – August 21, 2026.  All ticket prices are only $6 per person with $1 from each purchase donated to the Will Roger Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, which provides financial aid and supportive counseling to those who work in theatrical exhibitions and distribution, and who are experiencing hardships due to illness, accidents, or unemployment. Magic pack concession boxes are also available for $6 each and include popcorn, a drink, and a Mott® Applesauce pouch*.

Cost:

$6.00 Tickets for all ages. $1 from each ticket sale will be donated to the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation. Not eligible for group rentals.

$6.00 Magic Packs include popcorn, a small drink, and a Motts® Applesauce pouch*

*While supplies last

Locations: Select Emagine Theatres in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

Film Schedule:

June 19 – June 25: Paddington in Peru

June 26 – July 2: David

July 3 – July 9: Dog Man

July 10 – July 16: Sonic The Hedgehog 3

July 17 – July 23: The Bad Guys 2

July 24 – July 30: How To Train Your Dragon (2025 Live Action)

July 31 – August 6: The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants

August 7 – August 13: The Lego Movie

August 14 – August 20: Muppet Treasure Island

August 21 – August 27: The Sandlot

FLASHBACK CINEMA FILM SERIES 

Emagine Entertainment will host their Flashback Cinema Series with a selection of classic films everyone knows and loves. Enjoy these classics, on the Big Screen throughout June. 

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

Time: Dates & Times are subject to change. Check theatre listings.

Film Schedule:

Clueless (1995)

  • Sunday, June 7
  • Wednesday, June 10

Evil Dead 2 (1987)

  • Sunday, June 14
  • Wednesday, June 17

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Arc (1981)

  • Saturday, June 20
  • Sunday, June 21
  • Wednesday, June 24

Spaceballs (1987)

  • Saturday, June 27
  • Sunday, June 28
  • Wednesday, July 1

DRINK OF THE MONTH – LOBO LOCO
Celebrate the release of the new movie Supergirl with the “Lobo Loco”. This 16oz cocktail is made up of Spiced Rum, Platinum Rum, Sprite, and a Blackberry and Lime garnish.

Cost: $14

Dates: Monday, June 1 – Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Locations: All Emagine Theatre Locations in Michigan,* Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

CHRISTOPHER NOLAN DIRECTOR’S FILM SERIES

Experience the iconic films of Christopher Nolan on the big screen with this special limited-time series. From thrilling blockbusters to thought-provoking masterpieces, this lineup showcases a director who redefines storytelling.

Locations: Birmingham 8 Powered by Emagine

Time: 7:00pm

Dates:

June 11 – Inception

June 18 – Interstellar

June 25 – Memento

July 2 – Dunkirk

July 9 – Tenet

MONDAY MYSTERY MOVIE

Emagine Theatres will be hosting “Error_MovieTitle_Unknown” a Mystery Movie Monday event. Catch an exciting new film release, before anyone else, for just $5 on select Mondays! The best part? You won’t know the movie until it starts. Tickets are Final Sale.

Cost: $5 per ticket

Dates: Monday, June 1, 2026

Time: 7:00pm

Locations:

(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  

SECRET CINEMA

Experience a Secret Cinema movie event at Emagine Palladium. Guests will be treated to a carefully curated secret film screening, complete with engaging discussions led by film critic Greg Russell and a special guest. Tickets are $10. 

COST:  $10 per ticket

Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Time: 7:00pm 

Locations: Emagine Palladium 

EMAGINE FOR EVERYONE

Each month guests can watch some of the newest film releases with an enhanced experience. Open Caption screenings occur every Monday and Wednesday and provide subtitles for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Emagine Together screenings, occur each Saturday morning, and provide modifications to the theater atmosphere without modifying the film for those with sensory sensitivities, and families with young children.Dementia Friendly screenings, occur the second Wednesday of each month, provide exclusively selected classic movies and musicals and encourage audience participation while providing guests with special door-to-door service. All details can be found atwww.Emagine-Theatres.com/EmagineForEveryone

Open Caption – Taking place every Wednesday & Sunday at all Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Theatres. Films and showtimes will vary by location.

Dementia Friendly – Taking place at 1:00pm the second Wednesday of the Month at Emagine Saline, Emagine Canton, Emagine Rochester Hills (Michigan), Emagine Batavia (Illinois), Emagine Noblesville (Indiana), and Emagine Geneva Lakes (Wisconsin)

June Film:

Father of the Bride (1991)

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Doors Open at 1:15 – Film Begins at 2:00pm

*Offer may not be offered at Emagine Woodhaven or The Riviera Powered by Emagine.

** In select theatres.

Theaters, dates, and showtimes are subject to change.

Visit www.Emagine-Entertainment.com for a full list of theatre locations and showtimes.

Emagine Entertainment social media: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emaginetheatres

Twitter: https://twitter.com/emaginetheatres / @Emaginetheatres

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/EmagineTheatres

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emaginetheatres

Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/emagine-entertainment/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@emagine_theatres


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