LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX
Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) Paramount Pictures and 20th
Century Fox announced today that James
Cameron's Oscar®-winning film, Titanic
will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® 3D
format and released for a limited engagement in 149 select IMAX®
theatres worldwide. Titanic will open in 79 domestic
IMAX theatres simultaneous with the film's wide release on
April 4, 2012 and a total of 70
international IMAX theatres, 63 of which will open on April
4. Additional international playdates will be added as
pending bookings are confirmed. Since its initial release on
Dec. 19, 1997, Titanic has
grossed $1.8 billion globally and
remains the second-highest grossing film of all time.
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"James Cameron is a visionary
filmmaker who masterfully harnesses the power of technology to
elevate storytelling to another level," said Greg Foster, IMAX Chairman and President of
Filmed Entertainment. "We're excited to work again with our
partners at Fox, Lightstorm and Paramount as we present the next
iteration of the Titanic story and transport audiences into this
compelling tale like never before."
Titanic: An IMAX 3D Experience has been digitally
re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The
IMAX Experience® through proprietary IMAX DMR® technology. With
crystal-clear images, laser-aligned digital sound and theatre
geometry that maximizes field of view, IMAX provides the world's
most immersive movie experience.
Titanic: An IMAX 3D Experience is scheduled to play
day-and-date at the following IMAX theatres beginning
April 4th:
UNITED STATES
Alabama
Huntsville – Rave Valley
Bend 18 + IMAX
Arizona
Phoenix – AMC Desert
Ridge 18 with IMAX
California
Aliso Viejo – Regal
Aliso Viejo Stadium 20 + IMAX
Cupertino – AMC
Cupertino Square 16 with IMAX
El Cajon – Regal Parkway
Plaza Stadium 18 + IMAX
Fairfield – Regal
Fairfield Stadium 16 + IMAX
Lancaster – Cinemark 22
+ IMAX
Los Angeles – AMC
Century City 15 with IMAX
Los Angeles – AMC
Universal Citywalk Stadium 19 with IMAX
Riverside – AMC Tyler
Galleria 16 with IMAX
San Diego – Regal Mira
Mesa Stadium 18 + IMAX
San Francisco – AMC
Loews Metreon 16 with IMAX
Santa Clara – AMC
Mercado 20 with IMAX
Torrance – AMC Del Amo
18 with IMAX
Colorado
Highlands Ranch – AMC
Highlands Ranch 24 + IMAX
Connecticut
Manchester – Rave
Buckland Hills 18 + IMAX
Florida
Altamonte Springs – AMC
Altamonte Mall 18 with IMAX
Brandon – AMC The Regency 20 with IMAX
Fort Myers – Regal Gulf
Coast Town Center Stadium 16 + IMAX
Pensacola – Rave
Pensacola Bayou 15 + IMAX
South Miami – AMC Sunset
Place 24 with IMAX
Georgia
Cumming – AMC Avenue Forsyth 12 with IMAX
Hawaii
Honolulu – Regal Dole
Cannery Stadium 18 + IMAX
Illinois
Naperville – AMC
Showplace Naperville 16 with IMAX
Skokie – AMC Showplace
Village Crossing 18 with IMAX
Indiana
Indianapolis – AMC
Showplace Indianapolis 17 with IMAX
Portage – Goodrich Portage 16 IMAX
Kansas
Leawood – AMC Town
Center 20 with IMAX
Kentucky
Louisville – Rave
Stonybrook 20 + IMAX
Louisiana
Harahan – AMC Elmwood
Palace 20 with IMAX
Slidell – The Grand 16 +
IMAX – Slidell
Maryland
Columbia – AMC Columbia
14 with IMAX
Massachusetts
Boston – AMC Loews
Boston Common 19 with IMAX
Danvers – AMC Loews
Liberty Tree Mall 20 with IMAX
Michigan
Dearborn – Henry Ford
IMAX
Grand Rapids –
Celebration! Cinema Grand Rapids North + IMAX
Livonia – AMC Livonia 20
with IMAX
Ypsilanti – Rave Ann
Arbor 20 + IMAX
Minnesota
Edina – AMC Southdale 16 with IMAX
Missouri
Saint Louis – Wehrenberg
Ronnies 20 Cine + IMAX
Springfield – ShowPlex
Springfield 11 IMAX Theatre
Nevada
Henderson – Regal Sunset
Station Stadium 13 + IMAX
Las Vegas – Regal Red
Rock Stadium 16 + IMAX
New Jersey
Paramus – AMC Garden
State 16 with IMAX
New York
Albany – Regal
Crossgates Stadium 18 + IMAX
New York City – AMC
Loews 34th Street 14 with IMAX
New York City – AMC
Loews Kips Bay 15 with IMAX
Westbury – Regal UA
Westbury Theatre Stadium 12 + IMAX
North Carolina
Durham – Stone
Southpoint Cinemas + IMAX
Winston-Salem – The
Grand 18 + IMAX – Winston-Salem
Ohio
Columbus – AMC Lennox Town Center 24 with IMAX
Springdale – National
Amusements Springdale 18 + IMAX: Cinema de Lux
Westlake – Regal Crocker
Park Stadium 16 + IMAX
Oklahoma
Moore – Warren 14 +
IMAX
Oregon
Eugene – Regal Valley River Center Stadium 15 + IMAX
Portland – Regal Lloyd
Center 10 + IMAX
Pennsylvania
Bensalem – AMC Neshaminy
24 with IMAX
King of Prussia – Regal
King of Prussia Stadium + IMAX
Tarentum – Cinemark
Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills + IMAX
Rhode Island
Providence – Providence
Place Cinemas 16 + IMAX
Tennessee
Knoxville – Regal
Pinnacle Stadium 18 + IMAX
Texas
Amarillo – Regal
Amarillo Star Stadium 14 + IMAX
Austin – AMC Barton
Creek Square 14 with IMAX
Corpus Christi –
Cinemark Century 16 + IMAX
Dallas – AMC Northpark
15 with IMAX
Sugar Land – AMC First
Colony 24 with IMAX
Utah
Sandy – Megaplex 17 + IMAX at Jordan Commons
Virginia
Manassas – Regal
Manassas Stadium 14 + IMAX
McLean – AMC Tysons
Corner 16 with IMAX
Midlothian – Regal
Commonwealth Stadium 20 + IMAX
Virginia Beach – AMC
Lynnhaven 18 with IMAX
Washington
Bellevue – Lincoln
Square Cinemas IMAX Theatre
Kent – AMC Kent Station 14 with IMAX
CANADA
Alberta
Edmonton – Cineplex
Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton IMAX
British Columbia
Langley – Cineplex
Colossus Langley Cinemas IMAX
Manitoba
Winnipeg – Cineplex
SilverCity Polo Park Cinemas IMAX
Nova Scotia
Halifax – Empire
Theatres Bayers Lake IMAX
Ontario
Mississauga – Cineplex
Coliseum Mississauga Cinemas IMAX
Toronto – AMC Yonge +
Dundas 24 with IMAX
INTERNATIONAL
Australia
Melbourne – Highpoint
Hoyts IMAX
Perth – Carousel Hoyts
IMAX
Sydney – Entertainment
Quarter Hoyts IMAX
Sydney – LG IMAX Theatre
Sydney
Austria
Graz – Cineplexx Graz
IMAX
Hohenems– Cineplexx IMAX Hohenems
Vienna –Apollo Das Kino
Vienna IMAX
Brazil
Curitiba – Dom Bosco IMAX Palladium Shopping Center**
Rio de Janeiro – UCI 18
Cinemas New York City Center IMAX**
Bulgaria
Sofia – Mtel IMAX
Croatia
Zagreb – CineStar Arena
IMAX Zagreb
Czech Republic
Prague – Oskar IMAX
Palace Flora
Hungary
Budapest – Cinema City
Arena IMAX Hungary
Japan
Fukuoka – United Cinemas
Canal City 13 IMAX
Kawasaki – 109 Cinemas
Kawasaki IMAX
Kiba – 109 Cinemas Kiba IMAX
Kishiwada – United Cinemas Kishiwada IMAX
Nagoya – 109 Cinemas
Nagoya IMAX
Osaka – 109 Cinemas
Minoh IMAX
Saitama – 109 Cinemas
Shobu IMAX
Saitama – United Cinemas
Urawa IMAX
Sapporo – United Cinemas
Sapporo IMAX
Shonan – 109 Cinemas Shonan IMAX
Tokyo – 109 Cinemas
Grandberry Mall IMAX
Toshimaen – United Cinemas Toshimaen IMAX
Yamatokoriyama – Cinema Sunshine IMAX
Kazakhstan
Astana – Kino Park Keruen IMAX
Poland
Katowice – Cinema City
Orange IMAX Katowice Punkt 44**
Krakow – Cinema City Orange IMAX Krakow**
Lodz – Cinema City Orange IMAX Manufaktura**
Poznan – Cinema City Orange Poznan IMAX**
Warsaw – Cinema City
Orange IMAX Sadyba**
Russia
Astrakhan – Kinomax Vokzalnaya Square IMAX
Krasnodar – SBS/Monitor Megamall IMAX
Moscow – BFC IMAX
Kinosfera
Moscow – Coca-Cola IMAX
Kinostar De Lux Khimki
Moscow – Coca-Cola IMAX
Kinostar De Lux Teply Stan
Moscow – Coca-Cola IMAX
Kinostar New York New York, Mega Belaya Dacha
Moscow – Formula Kino
IMAX Sapphire
Moscow – Karo October
Cinema IMAX
Novosibirsk – Cinema
Park Royal Park IMAX
Perm – Kristall IMAX
Saratov – Cinema Park Triumph Mall IMAX
St. Petersburg –
Coca-Cola IMAX Kinostar City IMAX
St. Petersburg – IMAX
Formula Kino Galeria
St. Petersburg – Karo
IMAX Baikonurskiy
Tumen – Cinema Park IMAX Tumen
Ufa – Cinema Park Iskra IMAX Theatre
Volgograd – Cinema Park Volgograd Europa City Mall
IMAX
Voronezh – Cinema Park The Galereya Chizhova IMAX
Yekaterinburg – Cinema Park Star Light IMAX
Singapore
Singapore – Shaw
Theatres Jcube + IMAX+
Singapore – Shaw Lido
Cineplex 11 IMAX
Thailand
Bangkok – Major Cineplex
IMAX Pinklao
Bangkok – Major Cineplex
IMAX Ratchayothin
United Kingdom
Cardiff – Odeon Cardiff
Bay IMAX
Crawley – Cineworld IMAX
Crawley
Edinburgh – Cineworld
IMAX Edinburgh
Gateshead – Odeon
Metrocentre IMAX
Greenwich – Odeon
Greenwich IMAX
Kingston Upon Thames –
Odeon Kingston IMAX
Liverpool – Odeon
Liverpool ONE IMAX
London – BFI IMAX
London
London – Odeon Swiss
Cottage IMAX
Norwich – Odeon Norwich
IMAX
Renfrew – Odeon Braehead
IMAX
Sheffield – Cineworld
IMAX Sheffield
Southampton – Odeon
Southampton IMAX
Uxbridge – Odeon
Uxbridge IMAX
Wimbledon – Odeon
Wimbledon IMAX
Please check local listings or IMAX.com for final theatre
listings, launch dates and showtimes.
*denotes earlier launch
**denotes later
launch
+ denotes new theatre
About Paramount Pictures Corporation
Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and
distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE:
VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected
film, television and digital entertainment brands. Paramount
controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed
entertainment, including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation,
Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films,
and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount
Famous Productions, Paramount Home Media Distribution, Paramount
Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount
Studio Group.
About Twentieth Century Fox
One of the world's largest producers and distributors of
motion pictures, Fox Filmed Entertainment produces, acquires and
distributes motion pictures throughout the world. These motion
pictures are produced or acquired by the following units of FFE:
Twentieth Century Fox, Fox 2000 Pictures, Fox Searchlight Pictures,
Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Fox International
Productions.
About IMAX Corporation
IMAX Corporation is one of the world's leading
entertainment and technology companies, specializing in the
creation and delivery of premium, awe-inspiring entertainment
experiences. With a growing suite of cutting-edge motion picture
and sound technologies, and a globally recognized entertainment
brand, IMAX is singularly situated at the convergence of the
entertainment industry, innovation and the digital media world. The
industry's top filmmakers and studios are utilizing IMAX theatres
to connect with audiences in extraordinary ways, and as such, the
IMAX network is among the most important and successful theatrical
distribution platforms for major event films around the globe. The
Company's new digital projection and sound systems - combined with
a growing blockbuster film slate - are fueling the rapid expansion
of the IMAX network in established markets such as North America, Western Europe, and Japan, as well as emerging markets such as
China and Russia. IMAX delivers the world's best
cinematic presentations using proprietary IMAX®, IMAX 3D®, and IMAX
DMR® (Digital Re-Mastering) technologies. IMAX DMR enables
virtually any motion picture to be transformed into the
unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX
Experience®.
IMAX is headquartered in New
York, Toronto and
Los Angeles, with offices in
London, Tokyo, Shanghai and Beijing. As of December 31, 2011, there were 634 IMAX theatres
(497 commercial multiplex, 20 commercial destination and 117
institutional) in 50 countries.
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