Create an epic home theater: 15 projectors and other gear must-haves for your next movie night

(Image credit: Amazon / Edited by Gemini) We're hurtling towards longer nights and colder weather, but fear not, there's plenty to enjoy about fall – and I'm not just talking about Thanksgiving turkey and pumpkin spice lattes.The darker evenings create the perfect opportunity to cozy in for movie nights. From box office hits you've been putting off streaming to oldies but goodies that you like to watch every year, I know my watchlist is full to the brim.So, if like me you're swapping those nights out for nights in, you might be thinking about setting up your very own home theater to create the ultimate experience. Here's the 15 must-have items I'd recommend buying – but don't forget the snacks!Follow Tom's Guide on Google News and add us as a preferred source to get our up-to-date news, analysis, and reviews in your feeds. More from Tom's GuideIKEA's new wireless charger looks like a donut and costs $9, but it's surprisingly capableI just upgraded my home with these 5 IKEA itemsHow to paint your IKEA furniture for a flawless finish — decorating experts share their top tips Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. Grace is a freelance journalist working across homes, lifestyle, gaming and entertainment. You'll find her writing for Tom's Guide, TechRadar, Space.com, and other sites. If she's not rearranging her furniture, decluttering her home, or relaxing in front of the latest streaming series, she'll be typing fervently about any of her much-loved hobbies and interests. To aid her writing, she loves to head down internet rabbit holes for an unprecedented amount of time.