Chicago Moviegoer's Guide: MegaPlexes

2258 West 62nd Street, Chicago, IL 60636 (map)

Plush stadium seats, digital sound and deluxe refreshments make this the prime spot for swanky cinema on the South Side.

2600 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60647 (map)

The North Side's premier multiplex. Easy parking, too.

210 West 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60620 (map)

A late-'90s addition to the South Side, Chatham 14 combines seating comfort and digital sound technology with treats like cappuccino and specialty popcorn.

320 South Lincolnway St, North Aurora, IL 60542 (map)

OK, it's waaaay out there, we know. But in many ways this is the quintessential Americana movie-going venue. Great selection of films, weird neon d?cor and free refills of large popcorn.

28250 Diehl Rd., Warrenville, IL 60555 (map)

Like its sister facility, the Barrington 30 (30 is the screen count, by the way), Cantera has the latest in sound, screen and refreshment technology that combine to bring you a cushy option for the newest blockbusters.

175 Studio Dr, South Barrington, IL 60010 (map)

State-of-the-art moviegoing in the far northwest suburbs.

601 N Martingale Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173 (map)

Here you'll find 20 screens of stadium seating and digital sound plus a range of film selections to please everybody. They even sponsor an occasional free kids film series.

7000 Carpenter Road, Skokie, IL 60077 (map)

Wide releases and arthouse films all under one roof at the Village Crossing Shopping Center.