Looking for the best cinemas in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top independent theaters in Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for cinema.

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1. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

First on the list is Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. Located at 1301 Western Ave. in Lower Price Hill, the venues/event space, museum and cinema is the highest-rated cinema in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 194 reviews on Yelp.

2. Esquire Theatre

Next up is Clifton's Esquire Theatre, situated at 320 Ludlow Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 138 reviews on Yelp, the cinema has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Cinemark Oakley Station and XD

Oakley's Cinemark Oakley Station and XD, a member of the chain located at 3025 Disney St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cinema four stars out of 127 reviews.

4. 20Th Century Theater

20Th Century Theater, a cinema and venues/event space in Oakley, is another go-to, with four stars out of 37 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3021 Madison Road to see for yourself.

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