I was so sad watching Dunkirk in that theatre because I could hear the poor movie begging to be freed from the restraints of the xneon system. 43 ratio, but only in venues with a 1. Also with 1. 43:1 IMAX screens. Incidentally, as someone who lives about two miles down the road from Palms: it’s impressive as hell, even with being 1. 2. 9:1 screen. ago. In IMAX theatres featuring 15 perf / 70mm film, these. Movies. 43 IMAX is a niche format and always has been. 43:1 in 70mm. It really only makes a difference if your theater is 1. It eliminates all the xenon locations which are the majority of the 1,000+ theaters. Actually be careful to always search for both "1570+DL2" AND "DL2" for Fmt and Proj=IMAX on LFexaminer as many 1. 43 scenes, 1. I think there's a museum IMAX in Seattle that's open as well. ThePhantomTrollbooth. Whereas even Xenon Digital IMAX 3D is always reliably bright, and Laser IMAX 3D is the brightest in the world. 43 is "squarer". There were reports that GT Dual 4K Laser. 1 aspect ratio (when shot in said ratio). Both are capable of 3D projection. AMC 34th st has the second biggest screen for imax (at 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. 43:1 aspect ; IMAX Xenon = 2K horizontal resolution, 1. 3. 91:1 or so aspect ratio. IMAX Dual 4k Laser vs 70mm. Tl,dr: For films in which IMAX 2D only represents a large screen, there are other theaters offering big screens with better sound and better. 90:1. It will be the wide 2. The theatre at Vista cinemas Las Pinas only has a single commercial Laser projector only capable of a 1. Audiences can journey through time and space. Of the three, it’s likely that only Tenet will get released on film. Presented in an expanded 1. Since you're in NY, the AMC Lincoln Square is showing Oppenheimer in 15/70 film projection and most likely Dual Laser as well. ” And with no 1. 43 locations have only xenon or single laser digital projectors. For Sound IMAX w/ Laser has 12-Channel Sound. The above map contains all venues showing Oppenheimer in the following premium large formats: IMAX 15/70mm film - 1. It will not fill the screen but it'll still be cool as heck. 90. So it's a 2. The Panasonic IMAX Theatre at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia holds the largest fixed projection screen in the world, measuring 35. 1, im wondering because on Imax website it only had select locations for 1:43. 1 aspect ratio (when shot in said ratio). 43 screen), Dome Laser (can do 1. 1. October for two of their existing IMAX digital xenon theaters being converted into Laser, with one of them a 1. pro tip: imax laser uses dual 4k projection and oversamples the image to yield some ~5. 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. 90:1. As I understand it, a single IMAX laser projector, like their xenon projectors, can't do 1. 43 AR + dual laser projection — many 1. I agree with this. 9O:1 IMAX projector. Now no one is making films in film format, that is the reason for removing the. So when someone says "GT laser," they're talking about IMAX GT venues with dual laser projection, which can do 1. For me, what matters most is the quality of the projector. • 10 mo. Depends on the size of the screen. 43 go mainstream and more Dual Laser theaters capable of projecting the full IMAX glory becomes the new standard for Cinema. ago. bandicootslice • 2 yr. 43 aspect ratio screen. The IMAX at AMC Universal Cinema is 3D only, at least for opening weekend. So when they’re showing 15/70mm (IMAX 70mm) film, it will fill the whole screen. IMAX Laser theaters can show movies up to 1. 90 scenes. IMAX 4K Laser Projectors can only do upto 48fps on 2K. GT dual laser can either be 1:90:1 or 1:43:1. We are missing an updated IMAX 1. The Esquire IMAX theater in downtown Sacramento, and Regal Hacienda Crossings in Dublin. Rockaway (NJ) and Fashion District (Philly) are better common width Dolby Cinema choices IMO. Scientifically you don’t gain the resolution of imax film nor the benefits of a movie shot on film (highlight roll off, color, etc). I was lead to believe that only new Laser screens were able to show 4K; so I asked somebody at the theatre and he said all IMAX is 4K and the only difference between their screen and Laser screens is lamp related stuff. LA has (66. The Post called every Imax theater in D. 43 showings, the film is digitally squeezed into a 1. 9 with black borders. 90:1. Regal Warren Moore in Moore, OK is 60x80ft, which is the minimum for original IMAX locations. 90 you won't miss any thing from 1. e 1. . I'd love to see IMAX officially announce the system and provide tech specs. 43 projector is essentially two single laser imax projectors stacked on top of eachother. But when Lion King came around, they could only show it in 1. 20:1 aspect ratio. It is 3D and the largest screens where the difference is more extreme. 85:1. 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 have to agree that the sound of Nope in an IMAX Laser theater was just fantastic. Moviegoers in large parts of the United States and Canada would need to drive more than three hours — the film’s runtime — to get to a theater offering the Imax-70mm version of the film. Got it. It’s indeed Single Laser in Tilburg and Eindhoven, i’ve talked to Pathé customer service about this. Single Laser IMAX uses linear polarized 3D, which is worse than the 3D you've experienced since that is circular polarized. You can deselect formats to declutter the map. As far as I know, it will be the only 1. 43 with a single projector), and CoLa (commercial single laser that can only do 1. With two laser projectors, the image projected is vivid and sharp with deep contrast and high brightness. 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. You can deselect formats to declutter the map. 90:1 larger than native 1. there’s no dual laser in Asia. Someone mentioned "Top Gun Maverick" it was 2. But it is not imax. Bullock State Museum in Austin, TX. They re upgrading to 4k dual laser this year before avatar 2 rerelease, as to compete with Kerala's 1st imax opening soon. T. 43 screen. Apparently the Jordans one is both much bigger and a proper aspect ratio. That particular film was available in dual laser 1. 43 aspect ratio. Dune was composed for 2D, so watch it in 2D. )" quoted from reddit user Physical_Manu. 43:1 aspect ratio. 43:1. I went to the Dune special trailer screening there a few months back and it looked awesome. 43 screens. 90 venue. This AMC has two 1. 109 Cinemas Osaka Expocity IMAX. If it's capable of 3-D it's a GT (it means Grand Theatre) full 'Classic IMAX' ratio is 1. 43 ratio IMAX with Laser and in my opinion I enjoyed the IMAX with Laser better. 43:1 aspect ratio. ago. The theater you go to probably only has one laser projector (as most 1. 43 IMAX vs IMAX 70MM . 20:1 aspect ratio on 70mm film and 1. Despite racking up record-breaking numbers, including another $12. Digital. Showed the commercials on digital and then you can hear them up there getting the 70mm projection in place. The above map contains all venues showing Oppenheimer in the following premium large formats: IMAX 15/70mm film - 1. ago. If it is HFR it will be in 2K 3D HFR because Dual Laser IMAX can Not do 4K at HFR. 43 with a 1. There is one theatre in Hyderabad, india which was IMAX and then. It really only makes a difference if your theater is 1. The Dunkirk clip was part of a 20-minute demo handpicked by IMAX’s higher-ups to pitch its new laser projectors to mega theater chains like AMC and Regal/Cineworld. Unfortunately in a weird spot where a 15/70 theater is closer than any laser theater. 9 -- it will be letterboxed but to a significantly smaller degree than a 2. Audiences can journey through time and space. its a 2K projector, nonetheless. That ratio will end up looking narrow on a 1. In LA, the California Science Center screens 3 IMAX docs everyday. Let’s dive deeper into the various aspects of the technology that make IMAX Laser stand out. Doctor Strange 2 looked quite good in 3D, though the Avatar trailer looked even better. 43 as no film prints were struck. Got it. If it’s a 1. Also saw at a 1. To my knowledge, all Regal Laser IMAX venues are the 1. Only Dual 4k imax laser projectors can project the imax 70mm 1. Yes, 15/70mm is generally the highest quality film image possible, but most movies today are filmed digitally. 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. 85 even more than IMAX. There are 31 that can show 70mm film. We the customers are asking Regal Cinemas to restore Regal Pointe Orlando’s IMAX theater to its full potential of being able to fill its enormous screen from top to bottom, in the form of an upgrade to the Dual Laser projection system instead of the planned Single Laser projection system. I also saw E. Dolby Cinema theaters use dual 4K laser projectors. AMC Southlake is alright too but it’s a bit outside of the city. yodathekid • 6 mo. Wikipedia has a good list (“List of IMAX venues” IIRC) that is only 15/70 and laser theaters. 43:1 aspect ratio. Hell no. There are plenty more than have the big screen, stadium seating, and sound systems of IMAX at a lower resolution. 5 system. In other words to answer your original question 1. reddithomeofmemes • 3 mo. 9 IMAX theaters exist for every one 1. Given that EEAaO was not shot…The dual laser 3D system for IMAX is the same as Dolby 3D. 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. ALWAYS IMAX 3D if given the option. Also, dual laser is used to get a 1. 85:1 screen that requests a DCP in the format. There are no film 15/70 IMAX theaters in the DC area, but the two remaining Smithsonian theaters are both 1. S Tier – IMAX 70mm. 43:1 IMAX but only shows documentaries, with the occasional rare blockbuster (Dune 1, No time to die, Eternals). 85:1 but it filled the entire 1. What you saw in Dune when it filled the whole screen was the 1. The Tennessee Aquarium 1:43 IMAX north in Chattanooga appears to be GT dual laser. I definitely recommend seeing it in a 70mm IMAX though. 43:1 theaters are build is gonna make you feel more immersed even with wider movies. Sudbury – Science North (IMAX with Laser) Toronto – Scotiabank Theatre Toronto 14 (IMAX with Laser) Toronto – Cineplex Yonge-Dundas. HOPEFULLY now that Regal and IMAX actually have a deal for laser, Pointe Orlando will finally catch a break. 90:1) and standard (2. Dolby Cinema is a Dolby Vision laser projector and Dolby Atmos sound system in a theater. 43 but a 90ft wide screen is better than a 60ft wide screen. The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Afaik, only three upcoming films have IMAX film footage - No Time to Die, Tenet, Wonder Woman 1984. Also keep in mind that if the film itself wasn’t shot on 70mm IMAX in the first place and still has a 1. 78 using sony venice. (Yes I am aware that there are 1. The old Xenon ones (in Arnhem still) have 2 projectors. ” And with no 1. 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). Laser Imax is higher quality, color fidelity & resolution than digital Imax. Japan. Most theaters with IMAX branding nowadays are just 2K xenon projectors and the aspect ratio only expands to 1. 43 digitally. But if you have access to IMAX 3D, check out Eternals or Spider-Man: No Way Home in that format. Business, Economics, and Finance. 43-capable system, so IMAX Digital venues screened an IMAX-DMR 2K 1. Explaining IMAX 70MM vs 70MM vs IMAX LASER vs IMAX DIGITAL vs 1. CA - San Francisco - AMC Metreon - 75. 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). )" quoted from reddit user Physical_Manu. According to this website, AMC Fresh Meadows is a digital Xenon IMAX. I've never been disappointed with an MCU movie in IMAX 3D. The finished picture is fully analog and switches between the 2. (It is a GT dual laser) But is it possible to project a movie in 3D and 1. AMC Metreon in San Francisco, CA. IMAX theatres feature projectors that produce sharper, clearer and vivid images, laser-aligned sound and customized theatre geometry, creating the world's most immersive digital movie experience. There are 11 in the US with dual laser and 1. 43 full frame IMAX, as 1. 90:1/1. This AMC in San Antonio has 2 IMAX screens, one is larger than the other but both are the 1. This is because the movie is designed for this specific format, with Nolan ensuring that this presentation will expand images up to a 1. They are notorious for pulling this shit. 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. IMAX GT laser (dual 4K, 1. There was no windowboxing at my IMAX screening tonight (Scotiabank Theatre Halifax, a 1. 43:1 aspect ratio screens with dual 4K projectors - this is the future of the "real" IMAX. 90:1 aspect ratio. Autonation IMAX in Fort Lauderdale, FL. No other IMAX will come close to that size as it is the largest IMAX in North America. Most 1. 43 aspect ratio filmed by digital IMAX cameras, dual projectors are needed. The screen size is definitely capable of 1. In Kerala there is 4k dual Projection theater too which is 72 feet or so. 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. 43:1. 43 screens: Boeing IMAX @ PacSci in Seattle, WA. It’s really frustrating. It’s defiantly worth sacrificing the aspect ratio in my opinion. The one I go to is 101 feet wide and 76 feet high, it’s massive. The theatre is very nice after the renovation, the only thing they did was take out the dual xenon projectors and replace it with a single laser one that does 1. 90% of the theatres are still with xenon projection, a lot even with 2k xenon projection!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 eliminates all the xenon locations which are the majority of the 1,000+ theaters. In California we have 2 Regals that have 1. If you want to drive to Fort Lauderdale, the AutoNation IMAX is dual laser on a 1. If it was shot on IMAX 70mm film (1. IMAX digital and its 15/70mm cameras can capture footage at an aspect ratio of 1. Panickedbro 4 yr. 43:1 laser, was 1. The trailer has been shown in this format before recent IMAX films in those theatres equipped with 1. 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. Regal Kendall Village is single laser, but I haven’t been to that auditorium since the renovation and when they were both xenon I preferred the screen shape at. With rising tickets price, the already high price of snacks, increasing travelling cost a person is now watching less movies in IMAX. 43 screens, the imax scenes will fill the entire screen, and the other scenes will have black bars top and bottom. 43:1, OR if they will just create an IMAX version that expands to 1. 4K resolution. The difference in detail between RealD and laser was quite noticeable. 43:1) Toshima – Grand Cinema Sunshine (IMAX GT Laser, 1. 43:1 but might not have the. I don’t know a single Regal with dual laser projectors in their GT venues. To access Boeing IMAX Theater via elevator, proceed. Avatar 2 is shot in 1. IMO, the IMAX is far better (the dogfight scene in Dunkirk was surreal) but I like the grains and jittery from the Cinerama experience; IMAX is more real-looking, Cinerama is more film-y, cinematic. 43:1 ratio in Laser theatres is achieved by the use of an anamorphic lens which expands the picture height. 43 if there is a film print and a film projector. 43:1. 1. 90 scenes, and 2. Also very dependent on the throw. 90 screens). 43, so they should. 90:1 and throw that in all IMAX digital, single laser, and dual laser projectors, leaving the version with the 1. The marketing. Oppenheimer EXPANDED ASPECT RATIO (1:1. I recently saw that lightyear has scenes in 1:43 for IMAX and have yet been to a 1:43 movie as my local IMAX laser theater has only recently opened…Front row seats Tokyo IMAX laser GT 1. In IMAX 1. 90:1 but with better colours, contrast and more resolution since imax xenon is 2k projector. 43 location. 8 meters and height of 18. 15/70mm is real imax too, but only nolan makes movies with those cameras. If it is HFR it will be in 2K 3D HFR because Dual Laser IMAX can Not do 4K at HFR. 1, or do some theaters that have laser only do 1:90. It is true Imax. 43:1 Dual Laser GT ‘’Theatre’’ in the Uk and will be playing Dune part 2. 43:1) but also uses 70mm projectors. Capable of 1. IMAX 70mm has 15 perforations and is bigger. Brightness: Laser brings an increased level of brightness to fill IMAX screens with the most vivid and lifelike images in 2D and 3D. What IMAX should be prioritizing is building more 1. USA Los Angeles:-AMC Citywalk (1. We are missing an updated IMAX 1. 9:1 aspect ratio with 2K resolution. IMAX Laser: 1. Laser is significantly brighter, the range of colors widens, the contrast is easily the most noticeable difference. Besides being digital, the projector's maximum native aspect ratio is 1. 43:1 IMAX auditoriums (Hacienda Dublin & Irvine Spectrum) and both only have single laser. 70mm has a natural organic texture and higher resolution than 4k laser Imax. 1. Screw the noise of people saying it isn't, I think the company who owns the name know better than those people. There used to be 4. But when they’re showing a digital film it will at max be 1. 🤞🏻without a hard confirmation of it being 4k HFR, I'm still going with Dolby Cinema. 43 aspect ratio which is great and it’s also the largest IMAX screen in the DMV. ) Thanks! I've already booked a ticket and was lucky enough to get a seat in the middle of the Ith row despite being on short notice. DFW has good, not great, options for Movie Screens. The film will alternate between the IMAX footage (1. Benny Har-Even Contributor I write about commercial cinema technology. cam_mciver • 4 mo. tl;dr, GT theaters are the huge IMAX venues that. I thought the IMAX with Laser was sharper and had more nicer colors and contrast that was more akin to a. “Normal” 35mm films typically. Each number which wrote in below are top 16 biggest in their sizes. 43 AR of the movie onto a non-1. Color: The widest range of colors available to filmmakers so. 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. 43 but none of the cinemas in my country (The Netherlands) have any info on their aspect ratios. 14. Under the Sea 3D is some of the best IMAX you'll ever see. 43:1 theaters, 70mm or dual laser. AMC CityWalk in LA, CA. The Real Housewives of Atlanta; The Bachelor; Sister Wives; 90 Day Fiance; Wife Swap;. 43:1 are crazy. For 15/70mm film AMC Metreon in SF or Universal CityWalk in LA are where to go. There is 40 minutes of 15/70 footage in the film. the brightness is life changing too. I'd love to see IMAX officially announce the system and provide tech specs. 43:1 screen. You can watch any other movie at the Pooler Georgia IMAX. 43", which suggests IMAX Laser XT is 1. 9 screen for the possible Dual Laser thing, there will be Hell to pay. The IMAX venues have been verified one by. The laser imax and 70mm imax will show the frame the same assuming you are seeing it at a theatre that has the full height screen. 39:1 some scenes in IMAX theatres were 1. 43 variable in 70mm and Dual Laser (Venues depending), 2. The Digital Cinema IMAX digital presentation has been created from 8k scans of the original film elements, graded specifically for the high contrast dual-projector IMAX digital projectors, before being scaled to 4K resolution and packaged with the. It's a good fit for smaller IMAX venues. 90 on a 1. For. Cineworld UK seems to be on some strange mission to install new 1. dvdmike007 • 4 mo. 43 projections lol. The dual 4K laser projection system is equipped with a new optical engine. 20 in DCP and 2. It has lousy seating because it's drop in installable in a standard theater. 72m x 29. 90. Christopher Nolan's new movie 'Oppenheimer', which will premiere in mid-July, will be presented in IMAX 70mm with 1. 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). It's a one of a kind experience. 4M on Wednesday and now $334M total, TOP GUN: MAVERICK will lose 489 theaters (4,262 starting Friday) in North America on its 3rd mission. 90:1 aspect ratio as well as 1. Another reason is that there's just not that many GT screens out there, most multiplex IMAXs are 1:1. 35mm film - 2. That and twenty other reasons are why 1. 43:1. 43 scenes in their full glory. Dolby Vision has better Image quality, best contrast ratio, wider color gamut, more brightness than IMAX w/ Dual Lasers. 43 venue that has been confirmed will be equipped with GT Laser. As for Metreon, it has two different projectors, the dual laser and the 70mm. 20 for the scenes shot in standard 70mm. 9 multiplex screens don't necessarily need the dual laser projector since the single laser will fill the. The dual laser version is just as good. You're. 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. Has all the benefits of digital while coming the closest to IMAX 70MM of any format and beating it in some ways as you mentioned. While the aspect ratio of traditional movies is a widescreen (usually 1. 3 screen. 43 is always more immersive than 1. There was windowboxing for the Avatar 1 rerelease back in September at that same theatre, so I definitely noticed the difference. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. 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. US Theatres: Arizona. Regal doesn’t see the value in the dual laser system for some reason. The picture was brightened to show the screen better. So yes, it’s the absolute best 3D. Reply reply Accomplished-Quit187. 43:1 dual laser. Dual 4k laser is also called as GT(Grand Theatre. 43. 9:1. 90, and HFR is 4K but not that 4K is the actually resolution. Regular 35 mm film (2. Dual Laser presentations from a pure scientific objective perspective will be the better way to watch the movie. (67 in operation) <<America>> Canada * IMAX HQ(Canada, Mississauga) <1. Spectrum Irvine has a 1. Austin’s Bullock IMAX is the closest theater to Dallas showing Dune in 1. Brightness will be better on laser. 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. And in the US, all 1. 43:1 aspect), then there order is: 1- IMAX 70mm film projection (aka Real IMAX) 2- IMAX with Laser. A theater with both 15/70 and dual laser can play 1. 39:1 in most or all IMAX theatres across the world. It’s a 1. 90. Once everything went digital and theaters started getting squeezed every which way, it was only going to become more niche. 43 screen. Since IMAX with Laser uses a laser light source and dual 4K projectors in lieu of a xenon arc lamp and dual 2K projectors, it's capable of sharper, brighter, and richer images.