Imax — Local services in Hoover

AMC theaters are apparently trying to be Netflix, or possibly Costco. They now want you to be a "member" where you pay a monthly fee and get to see 2 films per week. Going to the movies (at least, for my family) is an experience. We do not go see every movie at the theater. Only movies that are grand in scale. Otherwise, we wait and watch them at home. For me, this business model is stupid and the price of tickets, if you're a non-member, is ridiculous! Also, the theater is straight up dirty! Im sure they want you to commit to a membership. Instead, this guy, and his family, are just going to beef up our home theater and skip leaving the house for movies. We will eat good, without the markup, and watch movies in a...

Went to see the new 3-D Mufasa movie with the kids there but the 3-D did not work. I asked the woman taking tickets to see if they could fix it but she said other people complained but there was nothing she could do and told me to try new glasses. It wasn't because of the glasses. I think someone forgot to put on the polarizing filter at the projector. The movie was pretty much unwatchable. Beware going to see a...

The food is of course crazy expensive. $15 for a large soda and large popcorn. I wear glasses and still enjoy the IMAX 3D. Friday afternoons seem very nice and empty. I don't see anyone working the booth when I go. So, buying your ticket before you go can be a...