# Movie Theaters Add NYT Games to Pre-Show

> New York Times Games launches interactive pre-show experiences in movie theaters nationwide by Thanksgiving.
- Title: Movie Theaters Add NYT Games to Pre-Show · Variety | Shortify
- Summary: New York Times Games launches interactive pre-show experiences in movie theaters nationwide by Thanksgiving. Movie theaters will feature NYT Games' Wordle…
- Keywords: new york times games, wordle, spelling bee, movie theaters, screenvision, pre-show experience, entertainment, culture, Movie, Theaters, Add, NYT
- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/nyt-games-movie-theaters-screenvision-deal-1236904581
- Author: Jennifer Maas
- Published: 2026-10-07T21:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: new york times games, wordle, spelling bee, movie theaters, screenvision, pre-show experience, entertainment, culture
## New York Times Games
The New York Times Games offers interactive word games like Wordle and Spelling Bee.
## Partnership with Screenvision
NYT Games and Screenvision partner to add interactive pre-show experiences to movie theaters.
## Rollout Timeline
The pre-show experience will begin rolling out nationwide by Thanksgiving.
## First-Time Collaboration
This marks the first time NYT Games brings an interactive play-along experience into movie theaters.
## Content Refresh
NYT Games and Screenvision plan to refresh pre-show Games content regularly and experiment with additional formats.
## Key takeaway

Movie theaters will feature NYT Games' Wordle and Spelling Bee in pre-show areas starting this fall.