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"Forbes" Rates Studio Movie Grill Wheaton as a Theater "Worth Traveling For"

Forbes ranked Studio Movie Grill No. 9 in its top 10 list of movie theaters worth traveling for.

Studio Movie Grill (), Wheaton's newest destination for date night, movies, food and drinks, recently made Forbes' list of "10 Movie Theaters Worth Traveling For."

Ranked No. 9 of 10 theaters, Forbes touts SMG's lounge, "top-notch" technology, service and bar.

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Studio Movie Grill opened at 301 Rice Lake Square in Wheaton on June 8. The nine-screen movie theater and restaurant feature first-run movie showings in the 40,000-square-foot, former Linens 'N Things and movie theater building.

Studio Movie Grill operates eight other locations in Texas, Georgia and Arizona, according to a Wheaton city staff memo. The Wheaton location will also include a lounge to accommodate about 36 people.

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The theater will also feature alternate programming, including the Horror series, "SMG With a Twist," Speaker series, Girls Night Out series and $1 Classics series.

Patch will host the , with the $1 showing of "The Proposal" on Wednesday, Aug. 8!

Visit the Studio Movie Grill website for a list of opening day movies and show times.


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