At These Theaters, Preshows Aren’t Perfunctory.

The article discusses movie theaters that offer atypical preshow presentations including the Nitehawk Cinema in Williamsburg, Brooklyn which features film shorts and commercials by the film's director; the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin, Texas is notable for its eclectic mix of videos including television ephemera, vintage films, and foreign films outtakes; and The Royal Cinema in Toronto, Ontario highlights preshow content deemed "fun and/or interesting, and appropriate."