Archive for April, 2011
Friday, April 29th, 2011
Check out the first trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2.
In Part 2 of the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the Wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe. But it ...
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Two new featurettes from Fast Five have been released.
In Fast Five, former cop Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker) partners with ex-con Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) on the opposite side of the law.
The film is now playing in IMAX theaters.
Dom vs. Hobbs
The Women
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Check out the theatrical trailer for Transformers: Dark of the Moon.
The Autobots and Decepticons become involved in a perilous space race between the U.S. and Russia, and once again human Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) has to come to the aid of his robot friends.
The film opens in IMAX 3D theaters ...
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Paramount Pictures has released this featurette from Thor featuring Natalie Portman.
At the center of the story is The Mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns ...
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Disney/Pixar has released their version of the royal wedding in their latest Cars 2 poster.
Star racecar Lightning McQueen and the incomparable tow truck Mater take their friendship to exciting new places in CARS 2 when they head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix to determine the world’s ...
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Check out the latest reviews for the IMAX version of Fast Five.
In FAST FIVE, former cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) partners with ex-con Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) on the opposite side of the law.
We'll continue to add to this post as more reviews are published.
DVD Talk: "[T]he formula has been ...
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
IMAX(R) Signs on as Sponsor
LOS ANGELES, Apr 29, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) announced today the launch of a new screening series in conjunction with the Los Angeles Times' successful Hero Complex. IMAX will serve as the presenting sponsor of the series and, along with collaboration ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011
IMAX Corporation has released their first quarter financial results with a revenue of $45.2 million, down from last year's $72.8 million. The Company says lack of first quarter event films like Avatar affected their financial results. Check out the latest coverage on IMAX's report and financial standing:
The Hollywood ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011
From We Are Movie Geeks:
St. Louis’ first IMAX silver screen is now digital! Wehrenberg Theatres’ Ronnies 20 Cine, 5320 South Lindbergh, is home to the first and largest IMAX flat-screen in the St. Louis area. The St. Louis-based company announced today the IMAX screen is being converted from physical film ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Network's First Stereoscopic-3D CG Animated Series to Make U.S. Debut Fall 2011
CULVER CITY, Calif., April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- 3net, the joint venture 24/7 3D Network from Sony, Discovery and IMAX, and Tiny Island Productions, Singapore's leading Stereoscopic-3D CG animation production company announced today a deal granting 3net U.S. 3D ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011
CityNews reports:
Good news for families on a budget: admission to Ontario Place is free this summer.
To mark its 40th anniversary, the lakefront park will offer entrance to its grounds at no charge, which includes fireworks on Canada Day and hundreds of events.
Rides and attractions will cost extra – a day ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Wells Fargo Capital Finance and EDC to Expand IMAX Credit Facility to up to $110 Million; Extend Maturity to 2015
TORONTO, Apr 28, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) today announced it has received a commitment letter from Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada ("Wells Fargo Capital Finance"), ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011
HIGHLIGHTS
-- Company Reports First Quarter 2011 Revenues of $45.2 million; Adjusted Earnings Per Diluted Share of $0.04
-- Company Increases 2011 Outlook for New Theatre Installations by Approximately 40% Reflecting 101 Theatre Signings in the First Quarter
-- Quarter Ending Theatre Backlog Stands at a Record 283 Systems
-- Company Receives Commitment Letter ...
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
The Atlanta Business Chronicle writes:
AMC Theatres is opening its newest IMAX theater in metro Atlanta April 29.
AMC Stonecrest 16 has dedicated one of its 16 screens to the IMAX format, bringing the number of IMAX screens in metro Atlanta to six.
The IMAX® theater at AMC Stonecrest 16 in Lithonia has ...
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
The Huntsville Times reports:
For the last couple of decades, Huntsville moviegoers have had only one theater in the area to experience in-your-face Imax movies, at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
That theater has presented space and science Imax films and occasionally mainstream films like “Harry Potter” and “The Polar Express.”
Starting ...
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
The Meduza is Recognized for its Innovation and Technical Excellence
Los Angeles, CA and London, England, April 18 -- The Meduza, the first single beyond 4K digital stereoscopic 3D (S3D) camera ever developed, unveiled by Meduza Systems at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention (NAB) last week in Las Vegas, is ...
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Paramount Pictures has released two new banners from Transformers: Dark of the Moon featuring Bumblebee and Shockwave.
The Autobots and Decepticons become involved in a perilous space race between the U.S. and Russia, and once again human Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) has to come to the aid of his robot friends.
The ...
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Paramount Pictures has released new images from Thor.
At the center of the story is The Mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns what it takes ...
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Moore, Oklahoma will soon be getting a digital IMAX theater. The Oklahoman writes:
Moviegoers soon will be able to experience IMAX at the Warren Theaters in Moore.
Construction will begin soon on the addition, which will be built onto the north side of the theater at a cost of up to ...
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Monday, April 25th, 2011
Exhibition Opens May 27, 2011 at the California Science Center
LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 1001 Inventions: Discover the Golden Age of Muslim Civilization, an international traveling exhibition exploring the scientific contributions made by men and women during the Golden Age of Muslim Civilization, opens Friday, May 27, 2011 ...
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