Tim and Karrie League founded Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in 1997 as a single-screen mom andpop repertory theater in Austin, TX. Twenty years late… More
<p>Tim and Karrie League founded Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in 1997 as a single-screen mom and</p><p>pop repertory theater in Austin, TX. Twenty years later, the now 29-location chain has been named "the best theater in America" by Entertainment Weekly and "the best theater in the world" by Wired. The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has built a reputation as a movie lover's oasis not only by combining food and drink service with the movie-going experience, but also</p><p>introducing unique programming and high-profile, star studded special events. Alamo Drafthouse created Fantastic Fest, a world renowned film festival dubbed "The Geek Telluride" by Variety. Fantastic Fest showcases eight days of genre cinema from independents, international filmmakers and major Hollywood studios. The Alamo Drafthouse's collectible art gallery, Mondo, offers breathtaking, original products featuring designs from world-famous artists based on licenses for popular TV and Movie properties including Star Wars, Star Trek & Universal Monsters. The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is expanding its brand in new and exciting</p><p>ways, including partnering with the film distribution company NEON, Birth.Movies.Death., an entertainment content platform for movie lovers, and the American Genre Film Archive, a non- profit film archive dedicated to preserving, restoring and sharing exploitation-era film.</p>