Marcus Theatres offers special moving showings catered to individuals with special needs and their families on select dates.

Marcus Theatres’ Reel Movies for Real Needs is a specially designed program to serve families with special needs who seldom attend movies.

It provides a welcoming and comfortable environment with lower sound and lights up so children who need accommodations and their families can share the experience of seeing family-friendly films at a theater.

Upcoming Reel Movies for Real Needs include:

Jumanji: The Next Level – Dec. 14Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Dec. 21Spies in Disguise – Dec. 28My Spy – Jan. 11Dolittle – Jan. 18Sonic the Hedgehog – Feb. 15

A select first run movie is featured one Saturday each month at 10:30 a.m. Visit the Reel Movies for Real Needs website for location and ticket information.

Reel Movies for Real Needs is available at the following Illinois theaters:

Addison Cinema1555 West Lake StreetAddison, IL 60101Bloomington Cinema + IMAX1111 Wylie DriveBloomington, IL 61705Orland Park Cinema16350 South LaGrange RoadOrland Park, IL 60467

For questions, please call (800) 274-0099, ext. 1.

Marcus Theatres’ offers sensory-friendly showings for families with special needs.

Marcus Theatres Reel Movies for Real Needs is a specially designed program to serve families with special needs who seldom attend movies. It provides a welcoming and comfortable environment with lower sound and lights up so special needs families can share the experience of seeing family-friendly films at a theater.

Upcoming Reel Movies for Real Needs include:

Spider-Man: into the Spiderverse – Dec. 15
Aquaman – Dec. 22
Mary Poppins Returns – Dec. 29
Bumblebee – Jan. 5
A Dog’s Way Home – Jan. 12
The Kid Who Would be King – Jan. 26

A select first run movie is featured one Saturday each month at 10:30 a.m. Visit the Reel Movies for Real Needs website for location and ticket information.

Reel Movies for Real Needs is available at the following Illinois theaters:

Addison Cinema
1555 West Lake Street
Addison, IL 60101
Bloomington Cinema + IMAX
1111 Wylie Drive
Bloomington, IL 61705
Orland Park Cinema
16350 South LaGrange Road
Orland Park, IL 60467

For questions, please call (800) 274-0099, ext. 1.