43:1, which is much more 'square' than typical theaters, and apparently much more square than the one at Boston Common) and I suppose the size. Louis Science Center does have a single laser dome system and screens theatrical features in 1. What IMAX should be prioritizing is building more 1. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home It's only a single laser projection instead of a dual laser, so it can't project in 1. This AMC in San Antonio has 2 IMAX screens, one is larger than the other but both are the 1. I have to agree that the sound of Nope in an IMAX Laser theater was just fantastic. 39:1 in this case) for the entire runtime. I've never been disappointed with an MCU movie in IMAX 3D. 43 location. Regular & Single Laser (or most IMAX theaters) only go up to a 1:90:1 aspect ratio (similar to 16:9, though slightly more narrow), while Dual Laser/70mm theaters go up to a 1:43:1 (or 4:3). 43", which suggests IMAX Laser XT is 1. Pesky dinosaurs. Calling by their tech is better: dual Xenon imax, GT dual laser imax, CoLa single laser imax and imax with laser xt, finally there's GT 70mm imax. The theater is called Royal Cinemas Pooler & IMAX. e 1. 43 dual laser venue and had the same experience. 78:1 aspect ratio. 20:1 aspect; So the answer is 70mm non-IMAX over non-70mm IMAX for overall resolution, though you will lose real estate due. It's called IMAX Grand Theatre. For 15/70mm film AMC Metreon in SF or Universal CityWalk in LA are where to go. 43 screens: Boeing IMAX @ PacSci in Seattle, WA. 43 ratio will fill the screen from top to bottom (Every Nolan film I screened there filled the frame). 43:1 A single commercial Laser (CoLa) is only capable of a ratio of 1. Edit: To those responding below, next gen IMAX does indeed use dual 4k laser projectors. Dolby Cinema theaters use dual 4K laser projectors. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real. It’s limited to 1. 43:1 screens project 1. Laser Imax is higher quality, color fidelity & resolution than digital Imax. I saw Rise of Skywalker, the Tenet prologue, and 1917 all on Laser IMAX, and. They should (fingers crossed) be able to do a real IMAX. 43 GT Laser IMAX will only show under "DL2" (and this alone won't match the rare sites that also have a 1570 film projector but those only matter for Nolan films these days). If it is HFR it will be in 2K 3D HFR because Dual Laser IMAX can Not do 4K at HFR. 43:1 theaters are build is gonna make you feel more immersed even with wider movies. Doesn't show screen size or aspect ratio. I thought the IMAX with Laser was sharper and had more nicer colors and contrast that was more akin to a. The earliest showtime is Monday 4/30. AMC Lincoln Square and Metreon are the two largest IMAX’s in. Loved everything about it except the. 70mm IMAX for select films. They re upgrading to 4k dual laser this year before avatar 2 rerelease, as to compete with Kerala's 1st imax opening soon. 43:1 GT screen and USED to be able to show 15/70mm films, but hasn't since Interstellar. 43 and 1. 43-capable. A comprehensive home theater or movie setup will cost between $400,000 and $1,000,000. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. I was looking for dual laser but I know we have single laser now. I will say I love the clarity on the smaller “Imax” screens that other theaters do. The screen size is definitely capable of 1. 43:1 aspect ratio. The IMAX at AMC Universal Cinema is 3D only, at least for opening weekend. The dual 4K laser projection system is equipped with a new optical engine and suite of proprietary technologies capable of projecting an image with up to a 1. UAE does not figure in that list. 43 aspect ratio screen. The laser IMAX will change from 2. Also very dependent on the throw. No scene changes. But even if they equip it with laser, there are apparently 3 types of laser projectors: "The three types of IMAX with Laser are GT Laser (two projectors and can do 1. Panickedbro 4 yr. I didn’t care too much for the grainy and random black blob quality of 70mm. I just figured that they would have surely updated one of the many IMAX in NY since 2015 but I guess those are the small water-downed. The above map contains all venues showing Oppenheimer in the following premium large formats: IMAX 15/70mm film - 1. This is where the main issue comes into play. 1. They are notorious for pulling this shit. 43 projections lol. 43:1 aspect ratio and it is an equivalent pixel resolution of 18K, while if you just watch 70mm IMAX Film without laser, then it's just a bright high Watt lumen projection that is not as vivid as the contrast in laser IMAX, meaning that IMAX-laser is brighter in a better way, , and non-laser IMAX. IMAX GT (Dual Laser 4K) - 1. My thoughts was that 70mm IMAX felt more natural for something shot on film, while dual-laser IMAX edged out 70mm. 43:1 IMAX but only shows documentaries, with the occasional rare blockbuster (Dune 1, No time to die, Eternals). 2 x 101 - Reserved Seating. If you want to drive to Fort Lauderdale, the AutoNation IMAX is dual laser on a 1. IMAX Melbourne has Avatar in HFR 4K and is a dual laser 1. Only Dual 4k imax laser projectors can project the imax 70mm 1. e. Multiplex smaller format IMAX is the vast majority of IMAX locations and is comparable for the most part to Dolby Cinema. It’s really sad seeing the true IMAX 1. 43 but they’re still on dual xenon and haven’t played a print in ages; they didn’t even get Dunkirk as far as I know. The trailer has been shown in this format before recent IMAX films in those theatres equipped with 1. 14. Scotiabank Theatre Toronto is the dual-laser without 70MM and the IMAX 70MM option is Cineplex Cinemas. It's a good fit for smaller IMAX venues. I’m going to see it on opening night at the Bullock Museum which will be showing it on 1. 43/1. Image quality is superior (500 times higher contrast ratio, 4× more resolution) as well as. ago. 43 screens, the imax scenes will fill the entire screen, and the other scenes will have black bars top and bottom. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life. Correct. Austin’s Bullock IMAX is the closest theater to Dallas showing Dune in 1. Otherwise, you're either just getting old 2k xenon projection, which is dim and subject to screen door effect since it's barely a step above 1080p resolution- and on a huge screen, actually looks even worse than LieMAX- or you're getting nice single laser projection. 85:1. TCL Chinese, The Palms in Waukee, Mall of Emirates’ VOX Cinemas), but this is Regal/Cineworld we’re talking about. With rising tickets price, the already high price of snacks, increasing travelling cost a person is now watching less movies in IMAX. 43:1 as opposed to purely seeing Oppenheimer on film. ago. 70mm. 43:1 screen being limited to 1. They've recently installed a Laser system. Im wanting to see Oppenheimer in its true form when it comes out in theaters. In any case the way 1. 43:1) but also uses 70mm projectors. 43 but none of the cinemas in my country (The Netherlands) have any info on their aspect ratios. In any case the way 1. Such is the sad state of most GT/SR IMAX venues in Canada, which used to be so much better equipped. and my other theatre actually has a 70MM IMAX projector but since there aren’t many movies like that mostly we use Dual Xenon’s. The Real Housewives of Dallas; My 600-lb Life; Last Week Tonight with John Oliver; Celebrity. BFI IMAX Finally Upgrades To Laser Projection – But 1. Good guide for when traveling and want to check out the best IMAX theatre. IMAX 70mm version premiered in eight theaters. For 1. tl;dr, GT theaters are the huge IMAX venues that. Regal isn't shelling out for Dual Laser systems, even for their 1. NTTD was shot on 70mm film and they didn't even release any prints. 90:1 theater with single, definitely go for the 1. 90:1 ratio) but as everyone said, Lincoln square is the best because not only it is the biggest screen (1. AMC is mostly putting dual laser projectors in the handful of 1. Sudbury – Science North (IMAX with Laser) Toronto – Scotiabank Theatre Toronto 14 (IMAX with Laser) Toronto – Cineplex Yonge-Dundas. However, there is one problem: it uses a single laser projector instead of a dual laser projector like many other large IMAX theaters do. Both in terms of audio and the changing aspect ratio throughout the film. e 1. Birthday Parties. There were reports that GT Dual 4K Laser IMAX systems, like the one at the Udvar-Hazy, do not have the ability to display High Frame Rate in Dual 4K 3D. Got it. 43 with a 1. 43 showings, the film is digitally squeezed into a 1. Despite racking up record-breaking numbers, including another $12. 90 auditoriums now do I think; CMIIW but I think they began phasing out Xenon when they realized the single laser. But yeah, real Imax is a spectacle and I can’t think of a more fitting movie to experience in it than Oppenheimer. So, Mall of Georgia can currently only do 1. 4. US Theatres: Arizona. T. I'd love to see IMAX officially announce the system and provide tech specs. . 43, but that's the only difference. I’m not sure if any Cineplex IMAX theatre will be GT laser (dual 4K projectors)The advantage of dual laser projectors is a brighter image with more contrast. Dual laser isn’t HDR and even Dolby theaters aren’t real HDR. 9 single laser with a 58 foot wide screen. IMAX w/ Laser has bigger screens, taller aspect ratios than Dolby. 8k resolution. That turns out to be inaccurate - the aspect ratio of the image changes between 1. Familiar-Ad-4824. Alabama. 43, but Scotiabank Montreal is not equipped to show that version. The Seattle area has 3 Laser IMAX’s: Boeing (1. 43:1 aspect ratio with maximum resolution and sharpness, unparalleled 2-D and 3-D brightness,. 90 (a ratio at which it gets a bigger picture than the equivalent at BFI/Ronson due to its larger width)IMAX 70mm twice and then once in dual laser. 39:1 in most or all IMAX theatres across the world. 90 venue. Abu Dhabi Vox@Galleria, Al Maryah - SL. Dual Laser venues aren’t capable of running at 4K and 48fps, need to drop down to 2K for HFR. 43:1 for certain dual laser setups. 20:1 aspect ratio. 43 variable in 70mm and Dual Laser (Venues depending), 2. I agree with this. 43:1 aspect ratio. Shows "IMAX With Laser" locations but doesn't distinguish between single laser or dual laser. 9 multiplex screens don't necessarily need the dual laser projector since the single laser will fill the. Now, for IMAX theaters in Georgia: Mall of Georgia: the only commercial 1. This is unfortunate but I have two questions off of this. Business, Economics, and Finance. 43:1. Someone mentioned "Top Gun Maverick" it was 2. 90 DCP. Unfortunately, Vegas doesn’t have a laser IMAX. In LA, the California Science Center screens 3 IMAX docs everyday. The film will alternate between the IMAX footage (1. That includes theaters that can do full 1. Regular 35 mm film (2. Fit-Career5021 • 3 mo. 43:1 theaters are build is gonna make you feel more immersed even with wider movies. If you have the choice between a 1. LA has (66. 90 instead of dual laser for 1. its a 2K projector, nonetheless. I don't think it can without film. EDIT: There is a difference between 70mm and IMAX 70mm. Liemax or smaller screens mostly has 1:90:1 aspect ratios. The aspect ratio is the same across all versions for the rest of the film. Single Laser and Xenon IMAX receive a cropped version of the film, still filling the entire 1. 90 presentations is 42x80ft. There are 31 that can show 70mm film. Dune was composed for 2D, so watch it in 2D. PacSci is the home of Seattle’s ultimate IMAX® experience and the largest screen in Washington with two state-of-the-art theaters: Boeing and PACCAR. 43 theatre that doesn’t have 70MM would have dual laser. 43:1) Toshima – Grand Cinema Sunshine (IMAX GT Laser, 1. What imax needs to do is push for all of their theaters to be laser, partner with dts to have open source spatial audio, and bigger screens (either more 1. So many 15/70mm screens do not show digital movies in 1. GA - Pooler - Royal Cinemas - 76. Transport yourself to planet Arrakis when you experience Dune in IMAX. ago. Honestly the old liemaxes can’t compete with Dolby cinema but imaxes premium venues are better than dolbys. IMAX with laser is IMAX. Dolby Vision has better Image quality, best contrast ratio, wider color gamut, more brightness than IMAX w/ Dual Lasers. 90. Single Laser and Xenon IMAX receive a cropped version of the film, still filling the entire 1. however I also tried the. 85 aspect ratio. IMAX’s latest retool, and the subject of our visit to the company’s Toronto-based research and development center, is the company’s new laser-powered. 43 screens: Boeing IMAX @ PacSci in Seattle, WA. 43:1 IMAX in the state. yodathekid • 6 mo. It says the projection system that will play it in 3D, 1. I initially saw this on a 1. 9K Perceived Resolution -> 1. The Smithsonian's two IMAX® theaters are the largest and most technologically advanced theaters in the Washington, D. 🤞🏻without a hard confirmation of it being 4k HFR, I'm still going with Dolby Cinema. This is the correct answer - the King of Prussia Imax is no longer 1. IMAX with laser has way more bass than IMAX dual. 90 screens). Business, Economics, and Finance. Dual Laser IMAX 420 Seats Opened in 1998 Institutional Museum. 43 ratio, but only in venues with a 1. STDog • 2 yr. Remember, you don't just need a "real" IMAX screen, you need a real IMAX screen plus either a 70mm IMAX print OR dual 4k laser. 20:1 aspect; So the answer is 70mm non-IMAX over non-70mm IMAX for overall resolution, though you will lose real estate due. 90:1 (1. The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Since this only goes to 1. 90:1) and standard (2. • 10 mo. Two 1. 43. The single laser system came out a few years after the dual system. The theater has only been dual laser ever since. As far as I've been able to research, that is the only version that has screened in digital IMAX auditoriums (dual xenon, single laser, and dual laser) ever since. I know laser projection is the future but in most of the world IMAX is still a superior quality experience, especially if it's IMAX laser. If you’re going to build a 1. 43 is always more immersive than 1. 1. 43:1 supremacy also 😂. ago. The vast majority of IMAX theaters today are in multiplexes operated by large national chains, and the vast majority of those IMAXs are smaller retrofitted theaters with 1. Front row seats Tokyo IMAX laser GT 1. I don't know why. 90:1. Just digital. IMAX w/ Laser has bigger screens, taller aspect ratios than Dolby. 90:1 Aspect Ratio (1. There were reports that GT Dual 4K Laser. “Normal” 35mm films typically. If either will show Dune is another question. I’d take 2K IMAX 3D over 4K IMAX 2D. Birmingham – IMAX Dome, McWane Science Center (IMAX Laser Dome, 2D, 1. 9 IMAX screens with GT Laser projectors (I. Japan has 18 Laser venues, two of them. 43:1 ratio. 1. 43 IMAX is a different beast entirely. 90), and AMC Southcenter (1. I hope this helps. 90). Ah I see, thanks! You don't happen to have info on which theatres have dual laser or film? I'd love to watch NOPE in 1. There was no windowboxing at my IMAX screening tonight (Scotiabank Theatre Halifax, a 1. 90:1 and throw that in all IMAX digital, single laser, and dual laser projectors, leaving the version with the 1. The Post called every Imax theater in D. 43:1 aspect ratio. 90-capped single Laser system. 43 screen, but it doesn’t matter for Top Gun Maverick because it’s 1. Only the GT Laser auditoriums (2 Laser projectors) can do 1. Between the AMC Northpark (Dolby Cinema & IMAX Laser), Galaxy Grandscape (Sony Digital Cinema & Sony DFX), Cinemark 17 IMAX (15/70mm), Cinemark. The screen is 80x50ft, a medium/'standard' sized flat screen. 43 AR + dual laser projection — many 1. December for a completely new venue but will be an 1. ThePhantomTrollbooth. Saw Avengers 3 there. Most grand theaters no longer have the projectors capable of a full 1. 43 - it was changed to 1. Comercial Láser has two lenses contained in a single unit, Grand Theater Laser has two single-lens units side by side. pro tip: imax laser uses dual 4k projection and oversamples the image to yield some ~5. 90, so. Cineworld IMAX in London has a Dual Laser 1. 1. It’s a pretty big difference. 43, but only if the movie or parts of the movie were shot at that aspect ratio. Dolby is my usual go to but I'll be watching Avatar 2 which is filmed in Imax and any film filmed in Imax I usually like to watch in Imax. 90 on a 1. 43:1 aspect ratio. It was a very Immersive experience. Image quality was crispy sharp, crystal clear. The problem with all IMAX theaters in GA though is that they’re all “LieMAX” theaters now. 4. 43:1 screen measuring 45x71 ft it only has a single laser projector which is limited to a maximum 1. Taipei Miramar IMAX. The difference between 70mm film and digital is that film has a higher quality and is in 4:3 aspect ratio, while imax digital is on 16:9. Explaining IMAX 70MM vs 70MM vs IMAX LASER vs IMAX DIGITAL vs 1. 35mm film - 2. 43:1 in select locations. It has lousy seating because it's drop in installable in a standard theater. 43:1, 60'x80', 6-story high screen) and the Cinerama 70mm. 9O:1 IMAX projector. We are missing an updated IMAX 1. 90:1. IMAX is. 90:1 larger than native 1. The movie was released in IMAX film on traditional IMAX screens, but was converted into 3D and had a 1. According to this website, AMC Fresh Meadows is a digital Xenon IMAX. 90:1 ratio) but as everyone said, Lincoln square is the best because not only it is the biggest screen (1. As for Metreon, it has two different projectors, the dual laser and the 70mm. ago. 5hrs each way to the 70mm showing and about 5 hours each way for the dual laser showing in Toronto. 90 is an imax aspect ratio too. 90 DCI (for select scenes) measuring 4096x2160 (Single Laser) and 2048x1080* (Xenon)Digital imax is even more confusing. 43:1 IMAX auditoriums (Hacienda Dublin & Irvine Spectrum) and both only have single laser. There are 11 in the US with dual laser and 1. 90 screen, than it would be to extend the roof to achieve a 1. Most theaters with IMAX branding nowadays are just 2K xenon projectors and the aspect ratio only expands to 1. The IMAX venues have been verified one by. 43 aspect ratio (Dune: Part One for example) your only chance to see it in the original aspect ratio is a Dual Laser IMAX unfortunately. 43 with a 1. 43:1 aspect ratio. 43:1 in its dual-projector configuration, 1. Anchorage – Tikahtnu Commons Stadium 16 & IMAX (2K Digital)The trailer has been shown in this format before recent IMAX films in those theatres equipped with 1. Among the 1. ago. Laser on a “real IMAX” screen (1. So when they’re showing 15/70mm (IMAX 70mm) film, it will fill the whole screen. I initially thought you were arguing that it wasn't confirmed that dual-laser 4k IMAX theaters were presenting Avatar 2 in 2k. (Yes I am aware that there are 1. 43 is at the aquarium in Chattanooga. Depends on the size of the screen. There was no windowboxing at my IMAX screening tonight (Scotiabank Theatre Halifax, a 1. What you'll get is 1. 78:1 (16:9) for IMAX scenes. 43:1 aspect ratio screens with dual 4K projectors - this is the future of the "real" IMAX. I watched the re-release of the first Avatar on both a large purpose-built 1. Contrast: Dramatically greater contrast levels in each frame provides a level of depth that takes you out of your world and draws you into the movie. 39:1 format," Jane Yen, Lightyear visual effects supervisor, revealed during a recent press conference. Audiences can journey through time and space. A theater with both 15/70 and dual laser can play 1. The 2 AMC’s are decently sized, but nowhere near as big as the Boeing. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. Honestly the old liemaxes can’t compete with Dolby cinema but imaxes premium venues are better than dolbys. 90. 43. 43:1 ratio exclusively to. 5/15) and aspect ratio of a standard 1. 43 IMAX screen, the AutoNation IMAX in Fort Lauderdale at the Museum of Discovery and Science is the only one in Florida. Honest opinion is that dolby is much better than your standard liemax. As I understand it, a single IMAX laser projector, like their xenon projectors, can't do 1. Whereas even Xenon Digital IMAX 3D is always reliably bright, and Laser IMAX 3D is the brightest in the world. 43 GT Laser. You should watch Oppenheimer in IMAX 70mm if you can. 43:1) Alaska Anchorage – Tikahtnu Commons Stadium 16 & IMAX (2K Digital). Also saw at a 1. Bob Bullock has dual laser projection and maintains the 1. Here's a link to an actual IMAX theater, which has a dual-laser projector, indicating Avatar will be presented in laser 3d running at 2K, at 1. However, GSC’s single laser IMAX is still better than TGV’s IMAX, which uses. Although Dune was shot with an Arri Alexa Large Format Camera that is IMAX certified, I would take the Dolby Vision color grade and atmos mix over the IMAX. Christopher Nolan's new movie 'Oppenheimer', which will premiere in mid-July, will be presented in IMAX 70mm with 1. 43:1, playing exactly the same as the 70mm IMAX print of the film. The Palms is also GT dual-laser, and I’m not sure TCL is. 9:1 OR 1. Regal Edwards Ontario Palace & IMAX – Ontario, CA. 43 and 1. 43", which suggests IMAX Laser XT is 1. Just curious since the site I check hasn't updated in a year and I swear I read Houston finally had a good imax theater now. It eliminates all the xenon locations which are the majority of the 1,000+ theaters. reddithomeofmemes • 3 mo. IMAX Laser = 4k horizontal resolution, 1. IMAX gave up on its original ethos shortly after TDK when it rapidly expanded with all these digital theaters with tiny screens and the wrong AR. The "IMAX with Laser" theater at Rosedale uses a single 4K laser projector, and I noticed right away that the image wasn't as vibrant or bright. 9 IMAX screens with GT Laser projectors (I. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. I definitely recommend seeing it in a 70mm IMAX though. 43. Dual Laser IMAX uses Dolby 3D, where two projectors each have a dichroic filter. Strangely enough, Titanic's 2023 release is locked to scope 2. 9:1. 43 is "squarer". 43:1 laser, was 1. 43, so they should. Besides being digital, the projector's maximum native aspect ratio is 1. Most 1. They’re getting an imax print of Oppenheimer. IMAX gets a 1. 90:1 for Xenon or Single Laser screens. Dual laser 1. 43:1 aspect ratio and developed a pipeline to allow us to simultaneously shoot the film for IMAX, and then crop down for our standard 2. IMAX 4K Laser Projectors can only do upto 48fps on 2K. 43:1. It's not a bad way to watch it by any means. I might have misunderstood your initial comment to my post. But if you can watch it at the Delphi too after Prague. 43:1 aspect ; 70mm NON-IMAX= 12k horizontal resolution, 2. 43:1 picture format that IMAX is famous for; the GSC hall has a wider 1. 90 had deep blacks during the silhouette sunset scene. Fit-Career5021 • 3 mo. The english subtitles cut out for most of the last half.