The number 15 refers to each frame having 15 perforations across. But supposedly, Regal UA King of Prussia Mall has the only dual laser IMAX setup in the state, so they should be showing the full 1. T. 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. 43 aspect ratio IMAX screen (which are the most legit ones) will be much wider than a normal theater and the film will stretch almost from edge to edge horizontally but. 43 but a 90ft wide screen is better than a 60ft wide screen. Scientifically you don’t gain the resolution of imax film nor the benefits of a movie shot on film (highlight roll off, color, etc). They are shot with IMAX Certified Digital Cameras in 1. Business, Economics, and Finance. 43:1. All IMAX releases screened there that are made for the 1. There were reports that GT Dual 4K Laser. Here’s to crossing my fingers that we get to see 1. 90:1 aspect ratio for the IMAX scenes. This is what the pillar boxing effect looked like on a Dual Laser 1. AMC Lincoln Square and Metreon are the two largest IMAX’s in. Option 1: There is an IMAX cinema near me with dual laser. 43:1 are crazy. As for what the user above commented:IMAX with Laser is a massive improvement over digital LieMAX and pretty comparable to Dolby Cinema. Comercial Láser has two lenses contained in a single unit, Grand Theater Laser has two single-lens units side by side. 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. 70mm. 43. Scientifically you don’t gain the resolution of imax film nor the benefits of a movie shot on film (highlight roll off, color, etc). The movie wasn't good quality in a true imax theater and I'm wondering if anyone else experienced this at your theater. The Panasonic IMAX Theatre at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia holds the largest fixed projection screen in the world, measuring 35. )" quoted from reddit user Physical_Manu. Regal isn't shelling out for Dual Laser systems, even for their 1. Apr 1, 2015 As a part of its commitment to push boundaries and do things never before done in cinema, IMAX has launched IMAX with Laser – a groundbreaking, next-generation. I watched the re-release of the first Avatar on both a large purpose-built 1. Liemax is just a slang word for screens that are small just like regular screens. 43 as no film prints were struck. If you’re going to build a 1. 43 screen but only has a single laser projector so no 1. No. Rockaway (NJ) and Fashion District (Philly) are better common width Dolby Cinema choices IMO. 43:1 theater. Oppenheimer will be proudly presented at select IMAX 70mm film locations delivering a distinctive and unique way to experience the film, the way director Christopher Nolan intended. 90:1. 43 venue at Universal Cinema AMC CityWalk Hollywood. There are IMAX screens with dual laser projectors that are still real IMAX films that are capable of showing films in 1. What you saw in Dune when it filled the whole screen was the 1. Hope this all makes sense. List of IMAX venues on Wikipedia – IMAX venues with 1570 film and/or laser. 43:1. Dual Laser IMAX uses Dolby 3D, where two projectors each have a dichroic filter. 2017’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which used IMAX film cameras, received. Only Dual 4k imax laser projectors can project the imax 70mm 1. Not necessarily, the dual laser setup can do 1. 43 is the exclusive to 70mm IMAX or a Dual Laser Imax projector. 43 Dual 4K Laser Theaters. Sure it's not the dual laser GT setup on an 80ft wide screen like pacsci, but ironically since they use the newer projector tech they don't have to compromise by using a 2K file. 1 aspect ratio (when shot in said ratio). IMAX screens will show the entire view but even if you go to a proper non-lieMax IMAX, this film still won't fill the screen. 43 screen), Dome Laser (can do 1. Actually be careful to always search for both "1570+DL2" AND "DL2" for Fmt and Proj=IMAX on LFexaminer as many 1. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit HomeBrightness: Laser brings an increased level of brightness to fill IMAX screens with the most vivid and lifelike images in 2D and 3D. But it is not imax. EDIT: There is a difference between 70mm and IMAX 70mm. 43 with a 1. Birmingham – IMAX Dome, McWane Science Center (IMAX Laser Dome, 2D, 1. Austin’s Bullock IMAX is the closest theater to Dallas showing Dune in 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. 43 but a 90ft wide screen is better than a 60ft wide screen. 5hrs each way to the 70mm showing and about 5 hours each way for the dual laser showing in Toronto. Watching it in a normal theater compared to an IMAX one feels like going to your cheap local. 90 DCP. 90 DCI (for select scenes) measuring 4096x2160 (Single Laser) and 2048x1080* (Xenon)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. IMAX GT (Dual Laser 4K) - 1. this theater is smaller than lincoln square of course (by about 15 feet) but its still very large. Doing both just so I can see if there is a difference visually. 85:1 but it filled the entire 1. That means that the aspect ratio will be 1. California. You can watch any other movie at the Pooler Georgia IMAX. Only in IMAX theatres will sequences shot with IMAX film cameras expand vertically to fill the entire screen. 1, or do some theaters that have laser only do 1:90. 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. 90 LieMAX theater will get the job done for a 1. My Single Laser 1. do you know where in phillipines and Thailand they have these true 70mm IMAX theatres?75 minutes shot with IMAX 70mm cameras. 40:1) wquach • 2 yr. 43, other than maybe the screen size, which is has an area of 336m^2 and is 24m wide. 43 aspect ratio which is great and it’s also the largest IMAX screen in the DMV. If it’s a 1. Lol that’s most theaters. IMAX Dual 4k Laser vs 70mm. . 43 screen and added the overhead ceiling speakers. 9:1. 43 aspect ratio) Some newer IMAX theaters with dual 4K laser projection have the taller 1. 90 auditoriums now do I think; CMIIW but I think they began phasing out Xenon when they realized the single laser. You can watch any other movie at the Pooler Georgia IMAX. After reading that article I'm convinced that this film needs to be seen in 3D 4K HFR, but I've read numerous times that "older" GT dual laser can't do 4K and HFR together because of heat issues and has to downgrade to 2K HFR. The theater you go to probably only has one laser projector (as most 1. Japan has 18 Laser venues, two of them. I’m going to see it on opening night at the Bullock Museum which will be showing it on 1. For IMAX 70mm, you're out of luck. Roger Rook IMAX INTERNATIONAL FAN GROUPThe GT Laser system still works great for 99. ago. I saw Dunkirk in both 70mm IMAX (at Lincoln Square) and dual-laser IMAX (at the NASM literally 3 days later). Just to see how much better regular 70mm looks over dual laser 1. 43 dual but closed), AMC Alderwood (1. In 2018, IMAX struck a deal with AMC and Cineworld-Regal for a lower cost laser system that can be installed at a faster rate, Comercial. And in order to still display the full 1. 35mm film: 35mm anamorphic film. ago. 9 ratio -- about 100 1. Got it. 43 venue that has been confirmed will be equipped with GT Laser. 43 full frame IMAX, as 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. Shows "IMAX With Laser" locations but doesn't distinguish between single laser or dual laser. IMAX can mean a lot of things. 43 dual laser IMAX venue, and it had 1. The aspect ratio is the same across all versions for the rest of the film. 90 DCP. 90 had deep blacks during the silhouette sunset scene. According to this website, AMC Fresh Meadows is a digital Xenon IMAX. It's an excellent theatrical experience especially for features shot digitally like Dune or BR 2049. The IMAX venues have been verified one by. 90:1. Although the IMAX screen at Regal Lone Star is a 1. (Yes I am aware that there are 1. 9 digital movies and can only display 1. There was no windowboxing at my IMAX screening tonight (Scotiabank Theatre Halifax, a 1. 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. 43:1 when using the 15/70mm film projector, unfortunately. The Panasonic IMAX Theatre at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia holds the largest fixed projection screen in the world, measuring 35. IMAX GT laser (dual 4K, 1. 43 movies playing, Cineworld probably couldn’t test the system to see if it. 85:1 standard IMAX screens. 43 full frame IMAX, as 1. Yesterday, I decided to watch it again in Dolby Cinema. 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). These are the same aspect ratio changes as the 70mm IMAX presentations, however the method used is a bit different. Bullock State Museum in Austin, TX. 43:1 in its dual-projector configuration, 1. Most grand theaters no longer have the projectors capable of a full 1. 43:1 A single commercial Laser (CoLa) is only capable of a ratio of 1. ago. 43-capable. Taipei Miramar IMAX. 90:1 aspect ratio. 43 IMAX aspect ratio for IMAX scenes, and 2. Even not all dual-laser gets to 1. The screen is large enough to display movies in a 1:43. Kim Kardashian; Doja Cat;. However, GSC’s single laser IMAX is still better than TGV’s IMAX, which uses. 43:1 screen. 9 at home is a true God-send. 43 disservice. They both rely on similar dual 4k laser projector setups, and the IMAX setup even supports the tall 1. 85. 43:1) but also uses 70mm projectors. So it's a 2. That would make PVR Forum IMAX, Koramangala the fourth IMAX with Laser screen in the country, after PVR High Street Phoenix in Lower Parel, Mumbai, the one at PVR Select City Walk in Saket, New Delhi, and the upcoming. PVR Cinemas CEO Gautam Dutta told Gadgets 360 that it has purchased four IMAX with Laser units — a third will be installed at SPI Palazzo The Forum Vijaya Mall in. 43 movies either way, whereas here only the film projector can. 43:1 / Biggest IMAX screen in Japan with a width of 25. 43:1 IMAX auditoriums (Hacienda Dublin & Irvine Spectrum) and both only have single laser. Actually be careful to always search for both "1570+DL2" AND "DL2" for Fmt and Proj=IMAX on LFexaminer as many 1. The theaters with “imax” here aren’t the real thing. Saw 70mm IMAX at Lincoln Square and followed that with a second viewing at a 1. The screen size is definitely capable of 1. 12 comments. You're. 43:1 projection, but if they did, the screens would be tall enough for it. Yes, single laser is a close second for 2D even for 1. ” And with no 1. Most 1. Since this only goes to 1. It's a 40 minute drive to see it on a 90-foot-wide screen, at the Palms Theaters and IMAX in Waukee, Iowa. 43:1. To tell if a listing is for IMAX 70mm or regular 70mm, this is what the two look like, with the top being IMAX 70mm, and the bottom being regular. 43:1 70mm IMAX film prints - if it's a xenon projector, it doesn't matter how big the screen is, it tops out at 1. 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. The Smithsonian's two IMAX® theaters are the largest and most technologically advanced theaters in the Washington, D. 43 screen, whereas standard would be limited to 2. You should watch Oppenheimer in IMAX 70mm if you can. 43:1, OR if they will just create an IMAX version that expands to 1. 20/1. The closest “true” IMAX showing Dune is the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX in Chattanooga. 9 meters)Adam-1D Kuala Lumpur • 7 mo. The Real Housewives of Atlanta. 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. 20:1 aspect ratio on 70mm film and 1. It does seem like the only laser theatre is at Lincoln Square for NYC. It's a one of a kind experience. 1 surround PACCAR Screen Size: 37′ tall and 60′ wide Silver Screen for 3D PACCAR Silver Screen Fun Fact: First installed with film in 1979, converted to digital in 2011. The Cineworld Leicester Square IMAX has a dual laser projector but not a 1. Strangely enough, Titanic's 2023 release is locked to scope 2. If there is a movie I want to see and it's being shown at my local "real" IMAX (1. 90:1 ratio) but as everyone said, Lincoln square is the best because not only it is the biggest screen (1. AMC Metreon 16 & IMAX - San Francisco, CA. It would have better 12 channel sound than the AMC LieMAX. 1. Good guide for when traveling and want to check out the best IMAX theatre. 9:1 fits the 2160 frame, so no squish is 1. 90. Hope this all makes sense. 20 for the scenes shot in standard 70mm. Even the former biggest IMAX theater in the world is only 1. 43:1. Saw 70mm IMAX at Lincoln Square and followed that with a second viewing at a 1. pro tip: imax laser uses dual 4k projection and oversamples the image to yield some ~5. Plus, you. Venues with. 9% of releases and only struggles with HFR films (hardware and software-wise). ago. Regal isn't shelling out for Dual Laser systems, even for their 1. 43 on film but not digital, but a dual laser IMAX show 1. 9:1 aspect), then it's: 1- IMAX with Laser 2- IMAX Digital. 43 Venues with only Single Laser or Dual Xenon Projection - neither of which are capable of the full 1. IMAX 70mm is absolutely amazing, but it’s very rare. 39:1 aspect ratio. 90:1 but with better colours, contrast and more resolution since imax xenon is 2k projector. yodathekid • 6 mo. 43:1 ratio exclusively to. Dude I swear, if Cineworld pulls a 1. 43 releases (but obviously they will be cropped to 1. 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). It was a very Immersive experience. cam_mciver • 4 mo. Might be heading to the Science Musuem for Dune part 2 for this very reason. GT dual laser can either be 1:90:1 or 1:43:1. Contrast will be better on laser. 3. reddithomeofmemes • 3 mo. FL - Fort Lauderdale -. Then in 2015, The Avengers Age of Ultron came out and it was the first movie Udvar played in its new GT Dual Laser system. List of IMAX venues on Wikipedia – IMAX venues with 1570 film and/or. It has Dolby Vision (Best form of HDR) & Dolby Atmos (Best Surround Sound). Avatar is meant to be seen on a different aspect ratio, 1. I myself haven't had the privelige to go to one. 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 screen and is capable of projecting 1. Honestly the old liemaxes can’t compete with Dolby cinema but imaxes premium venues are better than dolbys. The film will alternate between the IMAX footage (1. ago. 9:1 aspect ; IMAX 70mm - 16k horizontal resolution, 1. 4K resolution. T. When I was living in Seattle, I had the chance to compare the Boeing IMAX (dual laser, 1. tl;dr, GT theaters are the huge IMAX venues that. 4. So lose lines on the short images to make room for the tall ones. Opening in 1988 and 2001, they have been upgraded to IMAX Xenon digital and have retailed the original seats. The marketing. The difference in detail between RealD and laser was quite noticeable. Well, 70mm is used on the laser IMAX projection that gives out the 1. Dolby 3D is the same as IMAX dual laser 3D. 90. They've recently installed a Laser system. There is digital 4K, Dolby Cinema, direct-view LED cinema screens and other formats, but IMAX still represents the best of the best if you ask one of the biggest. 90 Single Laser & just got out of Dolby Cinema. 43:1 screens project 1. 90 screens). Dual 4k and 15/70mm projections can project in 1:43:1 aspect ratio and only possible in a original Imax. US Theatres: Arizona. For me, what matters most is the quality of the projector. Most grand theaters no longer have the projectors capable of a full 1. 9 during the remodel to single laser. 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. IMAX dual laser theaters display Oppenheimer in the standard 1. 90:1 despite having a 1. C. So when someone says "GT laser," they're talking about IMAX GT venues with dual laser projection, which can do 1. 0. 90 theaters Lie-max when they are literally IMAX theaters. Depends on your definition of "true". Here is my order of preference. Right I understand, so the BFI IMAX is capable of showing 1. CA - San Francisco - AMC Metreon - 75. The IMAX format was originally. r/imax. 9 with black borders. Idk having compared the formats 70mm really isn't that different from dual laser. 43:1 aspect ratio screens with dual 4K projectors - this is the future of the "real" IMAX. I guess one more reason to prefer 15/70. Most grand theaters no longer have the projectors capable of a full 1. IMAX GT theatres were the only place you could see movies like No Time To Die, Eternals or Dune in 1. So when someone says "GT laser," they're talking about IMAX GT venues with dual laser projection, which can do 1. Japan. 90 HFR was the BEST for some weird reason. Liemax or smaller screens mostly has 1:90:1 aspect ratios. ago. 43 aspect ratio theaters show up to 40%+ more image. 43:1 theaters are build is gonna make you feel more immersed even with wider movies. It has a different chip, which is why it can do 4K up to 60fps, but the dual laser can’t. the 60 gig number was from an IMAX installation of a dual 4K laser on a superyacht. 85:1 DCP depending on their screen format. Okay so, bottom line is that “Single/Commercial” Laser equipped screens are the only venues which are capable of showing 4K + 3D + HFR. 88. If it’s single laser, I’d lean 2D. 43:1 aspect ratio. 2 x 79 - Reserved Seating. Im wanting to see Oppenheimer in its true form when it comes out in theaters. LA has (66. So Manchester vue printworks is the only IMAX 1. judging by this criteria it is highly likely theres not much of a big difference. Seems like they cropped as the movie is originally made in 1. 39:1 in most or all IMAX theatres across the world. Also saw 15/70 IMAX in Indy and can say with certainty that Lennox IMAX was a much closer approximation of the big gigantic real IMAX experience. e. World's Tallest. Apparently the Jordans one is both much bigger and a proper aspect ratio. 43:1. Oppenheimer EXPANDED ASPECT RATIO (1:1. This shifts the wavelength of the colors while preserving brightness, and is the best form of 3D in theatres. Among the 1. 43:1 screen measuring 45x71 ft it only has a single laser projector which is limited to a maximum 1. But if you mean a 15/70 film and dual laser capable 1. They have the ability to break DCI compliance as their systems are closed. The one I go to is 101 feet wide and 76 feet high, it’s massive. In LA, the California Science Center screens 3 IMAX docs everyday. 43:1 screens project 1. AMC North Point Mall 12 gang assemble! The world’s tallest IMAX and new largest IMAX in North America will be opening in Pooler, GA outside Savannah next month. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. There used to be 4. 39 scope image. Tokyo Grand Cinema Sunshine IMAX. 43 IMAX is a different beast entirely. That image is a bit vague, but looks like 1. Incidentally, as someone who lives about two miles down the road from Palms: it’s impressive as hell, even with being 1. They’re both on the smaller end of real IMAX screens, being around 60x80 feet. Any theater with a 1. The dual-projector variant (similar to Dolby Cinema) also produces a higher-quality picture than the single-projector version. There is no right or wrong answer. If you have dual laser 1. Given that EEAaO was not shot…The dual laser 3D system for IMAX is the same as Dolby 3D. Dismal-Variation-12 • 4 mo. 43 but none of the cinemas in my country (The Netherlands) have any info on their aspect ratios. That's because the IMAX [and eventually the home release] aspect ratio of Avatar 1 was 1. But anything Regal does with the Sherman Oaks venue would be a retrofit, and IMAX has never retrofitted any venue to be 1. 43 screen but only has a single laser projector so no 1. BFI IMAX Finally Upgrades To Laser Projection – But 1. 43. e 1. the only 4K IMAX projectors in India are in Delhi and Mumbai, and even so they're LIEMAX and not IMAX film projectors. 43 screen, but it doesn’t matter for Top Gun Maverick because it’s 1. I'd love to see IMAX officially announce the system and provide tech specs. 43:1 theaters are build is gonna make you feel more immersed even with wider movies. If you can't get that then 70mm can be argued for the film experience but otherwise Dolby Cinema is the best thing that's semi-common in the US. Let’s dive deeper into the various aspects of the technology that make IMAX Laser stand out. But if you’re a stickler for black bars, a 1. 43:1 aspect ; IMAX Xenon = 2K horizontal resolution, 1. Whereas even Xenon Digital IMAX 3D is always reliably bright, and Laser IMAX 3D is the brightest in the world. 1, but i know there are more Imax with laser. Prasad’s IMAX Hyderabad - converted to normal PLF with a close to 1. The Esquire IMAX theater in downtown Sacramento, and Regal Hacienda Crossings in Dublin. You can deselect formats to declutter the map. 43 digitally. 43 screens: Boeing IMAX @ PacSci in Seattle, WA. I’d take 2K IMAX 3D over 4K IMAX 2D. It eliminates all the xenon locations which are the majority of the 1,000+ theaters. They re upgrading to 4k dual laser this year before avatar 2 rerelease, as to compete with Kerala's 1st imax opening soon. FL - Fort Lauderdale - Autonation IMAX - 60 x 80. 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. HOPEFULLY now that Regal and IMAX actually have a deal for laser, Pointe Orlando will finally catch a break. It's a one of a kind experience. ago. For. 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. There were reports that GT Dual 4K Laser. But if you can watch it at the Delphi too after Prague. STDog • 2 yr. I watched dual 3d for same movie but imax looked better for 3d. The problem with all IMAX theaters in GA though is that they’re all “LieMAX” theaters now. To my knowledge, all Regal Laser IMAX venues are the 1. World's Tallest. In any case the way 1. In California we have 2 Regals that have 1. Explaining IMAX 70MM vs 70MM vs IMAX LASER vs IMAX DIGITAL vs 1. Dude I swear, if Cineworld pulls a 1. What I am getting at is that I am wondering if they will even bother creating a version specifically for dual-laser cinemas to expand to 1. 43 location, and probably only half of. As for Metreon, it has two different projectors, the dual laser and the 70mm. 90:1. To fill a 1. If either will show Dune is another question. Dune was composed for 2D, so watch it in 2D. 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. Regular 5/70mm film - 2. You seem to forget that many theaters have IMAX dual 4k laser 1. I saw Rise of Skywalker, the Tenet prologue, and 1917 all on Laser IMAX, and. This is unfortunate but I have two questions off of this. 8. today at the Regal IMAX in Houston. 43:1 picture format that IMAX is famous for; the GSC hall has a wider 1. On a 1. They would have to downgrade the image quality to DUAL 2K 3D to make it work. Dolby because Cameron has verbally stated his 3D films are constructed with Dolby 3D in mind.