Salt Lake City, UT

Megaplex 12 at The Gateway

1 screen 165 South Rio Grande Street

An independent cinema in Salt Lake City, UT programming a rotating slate of art-house premieres, repertory classics, documentary engagements, and director retrospectives across 1 screen.

About Megaplex 12 at The Gateway

Megaplex 12 at The Gateway is part of the small-but-vital network of American independent cinemas — venues that program outside the multiplex norm, often relying on members, festivals, and dedicated audiences to keep the projector running. With 1 screen in operation in Salt Lake City, UT, the venue typically rotates between week-long art-house runs, single-night repertory presentations, and partner programming with local film organizations.

The cinema sits at 165 South Rio Grande Street, 84101. For accessibility information, member benefits, food and drink policies, and group rates, contact the venue directly through their official channels.

Programming style

In our seasonal catalog the slate at Megaplex 12 at The Gateway leans toward drama, comedy, romance, music. That is roughly the median profile for an independent cinema of this size — a programmer with one foot in the festival circuit and one in the back catalog, willing to sacrifice an evening of new-release box office for a print of something obscure on a Tuesday.

Cinemas nearby

Other independent cinemas operating in Salt Lake City include Brewvies Cinema Pub, Salt Lake Film Society, Tower Theatre, Eccles Theater. A weekend in town can reasonably take in two of these rooms back-to-back; programmers in Salt Lake City tend to coordinate informally so that competing films don't overlap on a Saturday night.