Back-to-back theaters: Two luxury movie houses opening this month

Talk about a double feature: Two boutique movie theaters are heading to Montgomery County this month, with opening dates about a week apart. ArcLight Cinemas at Westfield Montgomery mall opened Thursday with screenings of "John Wick," "St. Vincent" and "Ouija." Three miles down the road, iPic Entertainment will open a high-end theater in North Bethesda's

Talk about a double feature: Two boutique movie theaters are heading to Montgomery County this month, with opening dates about a week apart.

ArcLight Cinemas at Westfield Montgomery mall opened Thursday with screenings of "John Wick," "St. Vincent" and "Ouija." Three miles down the road, iPic Entertainment will open a high-end theater in North Bethesda's Pike & Rose development Friday.

Both offer reserved seating, specialty cocktails and menus that go beyond buttered popcorn.

So how’s a moviegoer to choose?

Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the two theaters, broken down by ticket price, theater size and other considerations.

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