I have seen the future of movie-going, and it is water-spewing, butt-rattling theater seats. That's what an $8 ticket surcharge gets you when you book reserved seating in a 4DX-enhanced movie theater.

The theater will feature two premium experiences: a Screen X house, which will offer “270-degree field of view” movies that play on the side walls and the main screen; and a 4DX theater ...