Tim League’s Secret Cinema Revolution | Austin News

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 17, 2026 · 1m

Tim League, mastermind behind Alamo Drafthouse, is launching Metro Private Cinema — a luxe, intimate movie experience where you and your crew get chef-prepared meals, comfy seating, and a massive screen in a private screening room. Inspired by pandemic-era longing for connection, the concept debuted in League’s Baker School screening room, where guests were emotional just to be together again. Unlike typical theaters, Metro offers a multi-course dining experience, pre-movie cocktail lounges, and even letterpress printing from vintage movie ads. Guests can start the movie whenever they’re…