That puts Star Cinema Grill at the forefront of innovative movie theater experiences. It’s active in only 17 of the world’s countries and in only two U.S. The theater boasts Samsung’s rare Onyx screening system. Most excitingly, Star’s Richmond/Katy location - one of eight Houston area locations, with three in Illinois - delivers its movies on advanced cinema LED technology.

Sip a soda or chardonnay, a craft beer or house-crafted cocktails with names like “Halle Berry” (blueberry vodka) or a pecan-infuse bourbon drink dubbed the “Matthew Pecanaughey.” Alright, alright, alright! Popcorn, pretzels, pizza and the rest of the Keyser Soze-like usual suspects are there, but the big twist ending is gourmet-level offerings like melt-in-your-mouth togarashi seared tuna, pork belly cauliflower rice stir fry topped with gochujang and fresh made doughnuts with tasty dipping sauces. Star Cinema Grill began with this model in mind but it offers some impressive touches you just can’t duplicate under your own roof.įor instance, unless a skilled chef regularly cooks in your humble kitchen, the food at Star is going to best whatever you’ve got. They installed recliners, opened full-service kitchens and allowed for adult beverages to mimic the perks viewers enjoyed in their own homes. Even before the pandemic made first run movie watching an at-home thing, movie theaters were trying to make the cinema experience similar to an evening in one’s own living room.

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