Archive for April, 2010
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
We've posted three new clips from Iron Man 2.
Prison
Spread
Assistant
Directed by Jon Favreau, the film sees the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man in this sequel to the 2008 summer hit.
The film opens in IMAX theaters May 7, 2010.
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Check out the latest trailer for Toy Story 3 exclusive to the internet.
In the third film of the franchise, as Andy prepares to depart for college, Buzz, Woody and all of Andy’s loyal toys find themselves in … daycare! It’s all for one and one for all as plans for ...
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
IMAX has published their first quarter financial results for 2010 reporting a profit of $26.6 million vs. last year's net loss of $2.6 million. Here's the latest coverage on IMAX's report:
Reuters: Imax posts profit on big-name 3D films | Imax looks abroad as "Avatar" reels in the crowds
The Hollywood ...
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Check out the Spanish trailer to upcoming 3D Giant Screen film, Magic Journey to Africa.
Directed by Jordi Llompart, the film follows Jana, a lively and curious ten-year-old girl, who embarks on an imaginary journey to the Namib desert, accompanied by her magical winged horse.
The film is scheduled to open in ...
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
HIGHLIGHTS , Apr 29, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX)
Company reports record revenues, earnings and EBITDA for any quarter in its 43-year history
First Quarter 2010 total revenues increased 120% to $72.8 million vs. $33.1 million in First Quarter 2009
Adjusted EBITDA of $42.0 million in First Quarter 2010 vs. $7.0 ...
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
A new poster for Christopher Nolan's Inception has been revealed:
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, the film is a contemporary sci-fi actioner set within the architecture of the mind.
The film opens in IMAX theaters July 16, 2010.
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
We've posted the teaser trailer to Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole as well as stills from the film.
Directed by Zack Snyder, the film is based on the beloved Guardians of Ga'Hoole books by Kathryn Lasky, and follows Soren, a young owl enthralled by his father's epic stories ...
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
(Official Selection of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Classics Section)
Outrageous, cinematic retrospective explores fifty years of Hollywood surfing movies featuring Quentin Tarantino, John Milius, Steven Spielberg, Stacy Peralta, Gary Busey, Jan-Michael Vincent, Greg MacGillivray, Nia Peeples, Pamela Anderson, big wave legends Laird Hamilton, Greg Noll with Frankie Avalon and real-life ...
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
Agreement Further Cements Partnership That Began in 2003 and Reinforces Commitment to Providing Highest Level of Theatrical Presentation Available
Warner Bros. Building on Strong Performance and Increasing Consumer Demand for The IMAX Experience® Around the World
LOS ANGELES, April 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) and Warner Bros. Pictures, ...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
The Simponsville/Greenville Great Escape 14 has opened its digital IMAX theater. South Carolina's WSPA reports:
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Disney/Pixar has released a new international poster for Toy Story 3.
In the third film of the franchise, as Andy prepares to depart for college, Buzz, Woody and all of Andy’s loyal toys find themselves in … daycare! It’s all for one and one for all as plans for the great ...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
The San Antonio Business Journal reports:
Santikos Theatres inked a new deal with D-BOX Technologies Inc. to install D-BOX motion seating at Santikos Palladium IMAX in Northwest San Antonio.
D-BOX is supposed to give movie goers a greater sense of being in the movie. D-BOX relies on digital sound and motion sensors ...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Comtex SmarTrend reports:
Shares of Imax (NASDAQ:IMAX) traded near a new 52-week high yesterday, touching a price of $21.19. Approximately 2.3 million shares traded hands yesterday vs. average 30-day volume of 1.6 million shares.
Imax closed at $21.13, approximately 5.1% above its previous closing price. SmarTrend will be monitoring shares of IMAX ...
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
Disney/Pixar has released this viral video of a Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear commercial circa 1983, one of the new toys featured in Toy Story 3.
In the third film of the franchise, as Andy prepares to depart for college, Buzz, Woody and all of Andy’s loyal toys find themselves in … daycare! It’s ...
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
DreamWorks Animation has released the Shrek Forever After IMAX trailer.
In the film, Shrek is duped into signing a pact with Rumpelstiltskin and suddenly finds himself in a twisted, alternate version of Far Far Away. Now, it’s up to Shrek to undo all he’s done.
The film opens in IMAX 3D theaters ...
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
The theatrical trailer to The Twilight Saga: Eclipse has been released online.
In the third installment of the series, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it ...
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
Industry Veteran to Enhance IMAX's Efforts During Current Significant Growth Phase
LOS ANGELES, Apr 26, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) today announced that industry veteran Mark Zoradi will begin working for the Company as a non-executive strategic advisor effective April 12, 2010. Based in Los Angeles, Mr. Zoradi ...
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010
A new clip from Iron Man 2 has surfaced online. In the clip, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) dons his new Iron Man suit to battle Whiplash (Mickey Rourke).
Directed by Jon Favreau, the film sees the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man in this sequel to ...
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Two new IMAX posters for Iron Man 2 have been released.
In the film, the world is aware that billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is the armored Super Hero Iron Man. Under pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military, Tony ...
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010
The Salt Lake Tribune reports:
The Megaplex 17 at Jordan Commons is installing a new digital 3D IMAX projection system — replacing the old film projector and screen at Utah's only commercial IMAX screen.
The Spring Mobile IMAX at Jordan Commons will shut down after Thursday night's screenings of "How to Train ...
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