This is not just about expanded aspect ratios (although that is a big part of it). Dolby 3D is the same as IMAX dual laser 3D. What makes Chicago unique is it had such a screen until very recently. There’s like less than 50 locations of the 1,000+ globally that are 1. I thought the IMAX with Laser was sharper and had more nicer colors and contrast that was more akin to a. 1, but i know there are more Imax with laser. 9:1. Currently, it only has dual 2K xenon projectors that max out at 1. The Real Housewives of Dallas; My 600-lb Life; Last Week Tonight with John Oliver; Celebrity. 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. 90 etc. It's an excellent theatrical experience especially for features shot digitally like Dune or BR 2049. Whereas a theatre with IMAX dual laser projector can show a film in 1. Imax laser has a higher contrast so the colors will be more vivid but the resolution is limited to 4k. 43:1. e. So lose lines on the short images to make room for the tall ones. It is true Imax. HOPEFULLY now that Regal and IMAX actually have a deal for laser, Pointe Orlando will finally catch a break. They're in the money making business now, so it's a lot of marketing tom foolery but DUNE PT 2 will have a IMAX 1. For Dual Laser 1. 43:1 aspect), then there order is: 1- IMAX 70mm film projection (aka Real IMAX) 2- IMAX with Laser. The theater has only been dual laser ever since. Dual 2K Xenon Digital IMAX Projectors are capable of: -> 2. So I saw NTTD at a local Regal IMAX with laser theater, and only the first couple. So yes, it’s the absolute best 3D. 43. 43:1 projection, but if they did, the screens would be tall enough for it. If it’s dual laser, either is great. 89:1). Comercial Láser has two lenses contained in a single unit, Grand Theater Laser has two single-lens units side by side. Dual Laser 1. One slide includes the text "1. It would have better 12 channel sound than the AMC LieMAX. pro tip: imax laser uses dual 4k projection and oversamples the image to yield some ~5. Taipei Miramar IMAX. 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. If there is a movie I want to see and it's being shown at my local "real" IMAX (1. blitzggs_ • 1 yr. 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. Whereas even Xenon Digital IMAX 3D is always reliably bright, and Laser IMAX 3D is the brightest in the world. So many 15/70mm screens do not show digital movies in 1. 90 on a 1. I’m going to see it on opening night at the Bullock Museum which will be showing it on 1. The finished picture is fully analog and switches between the 2. Due to it having a laser and the IMAX at Delray not having one, The EXTREME has brighter bright colors and darker dark colors than the IMAX. It's an excellent theatrical experience especially for features shot digitally like Dune or BR 2049. Under the Sea 3D is some of the best IMAX you'll ever see. 85:1. GT dual laser can either be 1:90:1 or 1:43:1. 43:1 ratio. 70mm film: 5 perf/70mm. (Sadly this Palms screen was initially planned in 2016 to be the largest IMAX screen in the world, and may have received a 70mm IMAX print if those plans went through, but design. Single Laser IMAX uses linear polarized 3D, which is worse than the 3D you've experienced since that is circular polarized. Suffice it to say, it’s an. I saw the Eternals trailer in a 1. Audiences can journey through time and space. 9: it's 1. Heres how the imax scene here breaks down at current -. Well, outside USA, practically no movie theatre has laser projection 😅 so IMAX for me is still the best. 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. Incidentally, as someone who lives about two miles down the road from Palms: it’s impressive as hell, even with being 1. To my knowledge, all Regal Laser IMAX venues are the 1. That being said, if it was shot on IMAX film, you would see me first in line for a 70mm presentation. However unless it has a dual laser projector it can only display 1. 43:1 aspect ratio screens used in the old 15/70mm IMAX theaters. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. Some IMAX screens have. 9 with black borders. 43 IMAX theater from scratch, you might as well go big. No other IMAX will come close to that size as it is the largest IMAX in North America. Yongsan having the same projection system as Melbourne, Seattle, Pooler, etc means they are most definitely showing 2K for HFR 3D. 43:1 ASPECT RATIO. 43 on film but not digital, but a dual laser IMAX show 1. ago. 90:1 larger than native 1. It’s limited to 1. They are notorious for pulling this shit. The next closest is Branson as already stated, however the St. 9 ratio -- about 100 1. That particular film was available in dual laser 1. 90-capped single Laser system. This would initially lead me to believe that it is a 'LieMAX', or an in-between 'Huge Digital. IMAX GT (Dual Laser 4K) - 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. All the Korean IMAX Laser theaters confirmed they are screening TWoW in 4K HFR 3D. Go here to see view a side-by-side comparison of what Avatar will look like in both aspect ratios. Seems like they cropped as the movie is originally made in 1. 43 is "squarer". 43 dual laser content, hit up any dual laser IMAX in a museum or aquarium. Laser IMAX venues might have been sent a different DCP. 90:1 (1. 20:1 to 1. none of the IMAX's in PA will have a print. 43 ratio IMAX with Laser and in my opinion I enjoyed the IMAX with Laser better. They are not using the 2012 3D version which included the expanded 1. 109 Cinemas Osaka Expocity IMAX. 43 go mainstream and more Dual Laser theaters capable of projecting the full IMAX glory becomes the new standard for Cinema. 90:1 whereas the latter can display up to a 1. If it’s single laser, I’d lean 2D. I guess one more reason to prefer 15/70. 43 screen and added the overhead ceiling speakers. 43. Taiwan. The 1. So when they’re showing 15/70mm (IMAX 70mm) film, it will fill the whole screen. had advanced tickets bought for imax at citywalk but cancelled, and going today to AMC Burbank 16 Dolby Cinema screen at 1. 90:1 theater with single, definitely go for the 1. The movie wasn't good quality in a true imax theater and I'm wondering if anyone else experienced this at your theater. 90:1 DCP, Dolby and standard theaters getting either a scope or 1. The TCL Chinese Theater is a dual IMAX Laser projection, but it's a large "fake IMAX" or "LieMAX" screen in a strange 2. 35:1), IMAX is closer to that of a rectangle at 1. There were reports that GT Dual 4K Laser. 43 aspect ratio. Avatar 2 is shot in 1. The new IMAX laser system is a reimagination of the movie-theater experience. The IMAX venues have been verified one by. Dual laser isn’t HDR and even Dolby theaters aren’t real HDR. Some people on this sub have claimed though that sometimes they have only seen the 1. 90:1/1. IMAX 70mm has 15 perforations and is bigger. Sharjah: Zero6 mall - No laser. 1. In other words to answer your original question 1. Dual Laser Projection. 78:1 (16:9) for IMAX scenes. I saw Rise of Skywalker, the Tenet prologue, and 1917 all on Laser IMAX, and. There can literally be more of the original image. 43:1 requires GT Dual Laser or 15/70 film projectors, neither of which are available in the Raleigh area. AMC Southlake is alright too but it’s a bit outside of the city. 43-capable system, so IMAX Digital venues screened an IMAX-DMR 2K 1. 43:1) but also uses 70mm projectors. Despite racking up record-breaking numbers, including another $12. In any case the way 1. 90 film. 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. 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. I myself haven't had the privelige to go to one. It says the projection system that will play it in 3D, 1. This would initially lead me to believe that it is a 'LieMAX', or an in-between 'Huge Digital. Liemax or smaller screens mostly has 1:90:1 aspect ratios. There was a little bit of the movie in 2. 90:1. 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. Avatar is meant to be seen on a different aspect ratio, 1. IMAX Laser theaters can show movies up to 1. 43 but a 90ft wide screen is better than a 60ft wide screen. The theatre at Vista cinemas Las Pinas only has a single commercial Laser projector only capable of a 1. It's a one of a kind experience. 43:1 aspect ratio screen so is limited to 1. 9:1 aspect ; IMAX 70mm - 16k horizontal resolution, 1. It’s single laser only because the screen is not big enough to fully show the tall 1. Another reason is that there's just not that many GT screens out there, most multiplex IMAXs are 1:1. They claim the single has improved black level performance over the dual, but I’ve not noticed a major difference. 43:1 are crazy. 20 - the opening logo sequence with the Universal Pictures globe and the Syncopy logo, which then cut to. 43 locations have only xenon or single laser digital projectors. 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. This is a great resource for finding true IMAX theaters. As I understand it, a single IMAX laser projector, like their xenon projectors, can't do 1. Even not all dual-laser gets to 1. 43:1) Alaska Anchorage – Tikahtnu Commons Stadium 16 & IMAX (2K Digital). 43 as no film prints were struck. 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. 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. This is what the pillar boxing effect looked like on a Dual Laser 1. The Esquire IMAX theater in downtown Sacramento, and Regal Hacienda Crossings in Dublin. 43 Venues with only Single Laser or Dual Xenon Projection - neither of which are capable of the full 1. 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. IMAX GT (Dual Laser 4K) - 1. 43:1 screens project 1. Augustine, FL, USA) theatre upgraded in 2010 to the 3D IMAX dual Xenon projectors, indicating that it should have a 1. In IMAX 1. 90:1. 43:1) Alaska Anchorage – Tikahtnu Commons Stadium 16 & IMAX (2K Digital) Arizona Mesa – AMC Superstition East 12. 43 screens. Here is what makes IMAX theaters so unique. 43:1 ratio projection you’re not missing much, yes IMAX 70mm can give you the highest resolution (between 12k - 18k) making you have a feeling of more consistent deepness, but for this deeper image feeling you’d need to seat close to the screen. 90:1 on the IMAX. If it’s a 1. 43 screens near me. 70mm IMAX for select films. Regal Edwards Ontario Palace & IMAX – Ontario, CA. Since this only goes to 1. There are 11 in the US with dual laser and 1. 43, so they should. ago. I think there are some other improvements, but I’d have to dig up some old links. It’s worth the drive. World's Tallest. 57 m (117 ft x 97 ft). 20:1 aspect ratio on 70mm film and 1. 43 showings, the film is digitally squeezed into a 1. 90:1. 2. 43 venues have only ever been built from the ground up. Could be forgetting one but idk. 90, and HFR is 4K but not that 4K is the actually resolution. To fill a 1. C. Isn’t KoP now single laser? There is some haziness on this particular detail. IMAX GT (Dual Laser 4K) - 1. the PacSci theatre is the only full-imax theatre in the. 90:1 for IMAX Digital and IMAX Laser. will have an IMAX-exclusive 1. 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. The one I go to is 101 feet wide and 76 feet high, it’s massive. The trailer has been shown in this format before recent IMAX films in those theatres equipped with 1. Avatar 2 is shot in 1. There are 31 that can show 70mm film. 43:1 aspect ratio and are only shown in IMAX GT 1. 90:1 ratio) but as everyone said, Lincoln square is the best because not only it is the biggest screen (1. Glad to hear King of Prussia sprung for Dual Laser. I didn’t care too much for the grainy and random black blob quality of 70mm. 43 IMAX is a different beast entirely. 85. “Normal” 35mm films typically. 43:1 aspect ratio for IMAX GT venues with 70mm Film & Dual Laser, and 1. I believe the only IMAX theater in the state that dual laser projects in 1. If it was shot digitally but enhanced for IMAX (1. 43 showings, the film is digitally squeezed into a 1. It really only makes a difference if your theater is 1. There are plenty more than have the big screen, stadium seating, and sound systems of IMAX at a lower resolution. 43:1. You can watch any other movie at the Pooler Georgia IMAX. I might have misunderstood your initial comment to my post. Regal has been stupidly putting single laser in all their real IMAX theaters. You can deselect formats to declutter the map. Guide for Avatar 4K + HFR in IMAX. Multiplex smaller format IMAX is the vast majority of IMAX locations and is comparable for the most part to Dolby Cinema. The theaters with “imax” here aren’t the real thing. Depends on the size of the screen. Top 10 Best Imax Theater in Los Angeles, CA - November 2023 - Yelp - TCL Chinese Theatre, California Science Center IMAX, Regal LA Live, El Capitan Theatre, Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood, IPIC Pasadena, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Downtown Los Angeles, IMAX, AMC The Grove 14, IPIC. do you know where in phillipines and Thailand they have these true 70mm IMAX theatres?75 minutes shot with IMAX 70mm cameras. 9 screen for the possible Dual Laser thing, there will be Hell to pay. But if you have access to IMAX 3D, check out Eternals or Spider-Man: No Way Home in that format. 90 venue. 85 even more than IMAX. 6 - Reserved Seating. 43-capable laser system to match. . Multiplex smaller format IMAX is the vast majority of IMAX locations and is comparable for the most part to Dolby Cinema. 43:1 ratio exclusively to. 90:1 aspect ratio. )Sapporo – United Cinemas Sapporo (IMAX Laser) Shinjuku – TOHO Cinemas Shinjuku (IMAX Laser, 1. Most movies today are shot using digital cameras, or if on film, it’s 35mm. I agree with this. 43:1 aspect ratio screens with dual 4K projectors - this is the future of the "real" IMAX. 43 if there is a film print and a film projector. Panickedbro 4 yr. 1. The Panasonic IMAX Theatre at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia holds the largest fixed projection screen in the world, measuring 35. STDog • 2 yr. When I was living in Seattle, I had the chance to compare the Boeing IMAX (dual laser, 1. There will be black bars above and below the 1. 43, but that's the only difference. IMAX Melbourne has Avatar in HFR 4K and is a dual laser 1. 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. 90 screens). 43:1. 2. 90 scenes. 85 image will project like a 1. Dune was composed for 2D, so watch it in 2D. IMAX Dual 4k Laser vs 70mm. 43:1 / Biggest IMAX screen in Japan with a width of 25. It was a very Immersive experience. AMC is mostly putting dual laser projectors in the handful of 1. Yes, 15/70mm is generally the highest quality film image possible, but most movies today are filmed digitally. Yes, the IMAX version has more image, but that's extra. But when they’re showing a digital film it will at max be 1. 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. ago. That ratio will end up looking narrow on a 1. 90 screens. That being said, if it was shot on IMAX film, you would see me first in line for a 70mm presentation. 43 screen (1. 78:1. 90 DCP. 90:1 but with better colours, contrast and more resolution since imax xenon is 2k projector. IMAX Dual 4k Laser vs 70mm. 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. Afaik, only three upcoming films have IMAX film footage - No Time to Die, Tenet, Wonder Woman 1984. TCL Chinese, The Palms in Waukee, Mall of Emirates’ VOX Cinemas), but this is Regal/Cineworld we’re talking about. Which would be over 7 hours one way. 90 theaters Lie-max when they are literally IMAX theaters. 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. 43:1 Imax screen. Dune was shot digitally, not on film. 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. Unless you are watching something with imax film, which you would NEED to see it in 70mm, I wouldn’t say it makes too much of a difference. . 43 Dual 4K Laser Theaters. They’re both on the smaller end of real IMAX screens, being around 60x80 feet. For Sound IMAX w/ Laser has 12-Channel Sound. 9:1 OR 1. Dual 4k and 15/70mm projections can project in 1:43:1 aspect ratio and only possible in a original Imax. I caught Everything Everywhere. Only in IMAX theatres will sequences shot with IMAX film cameras expand vertically to fill the entire screen. 43:1 theaters, 70mm or dual laser. 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. It has a different chip, which is why it can do 4K up to 60fps, but the dual laser can’t. With rising tickets price, the already high price of snacks, increasing travelling cost a person is now watching less movies in IMAX. Whereas a theatre with IMAX dual laser projector can show a film in 1. Dual 4k laser is also called as GT(Grand Theatre. 90:1 theater with single, definitely go for the 1. The projectors aren’t just run at their max brightness, they are calibrated in each theatre to a specific foot lambert measurement. Depends on your definition of "true". 90 image on a 1. 90 DCI (for select scenes) measuring 4096x2160 (Single Laser) and 2048x1080* (Xenon)Digital imax is even more confusing. The IMAX venues have been verified one by. 43 location in Georgia that has a dual laser projector. 35mm film - 2. this theater is smaller than lincoln square of course (by about 15 feet) but its still very large. 89:1). Explaining IMAX 70MM vs 70MM vs IMAX LASER vs IMAX DIGITAL vs 1. Of the three, it’s likely that only Tenet will get released on film. Opening in 1988 and 2001, they have been upgraded to IMAX Xenon digital and have retailed the original seats. 43 releases (but obviously they will be cropped to 1. 8 meters and height of 18. The Projectors Overheat & require a beefier cooling system for HFR that's why it's simply avoided by. Can confirm. They have the ability to break DCI compliance as their systems are closed. 43)! I'm interested in people's thoughts about the use/implantation of the "shot on IMAX. 9 digital movies and can only display 1. Harkins Arizona Mills 25 & IMAX – Tempe, AZ. 9:1. 43 aspect ratio theaters show up to 40%+ more image. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. Louis Science Center does have a single laser dome system and screens theatrical features in 1. 9 presentation. The dual laser version is just as good. tl;dr, GT theaters are the huge IMAX venues that. 43 screens: Boeing IMAX @ PacSci in Seattle, WA. 43 releases (but obviously they will be cropped to 1. 43:1 aspect ; 70mm NON-IMAX= 12k horizontal resolution, 2. Idk having compared the formats 70mm really isn't that different from dual laser. Prasad’s IMAX Hyderabad - converted to normal PLF with a close to 1. There was windowboxing for the Avatar 1 rerelease back in September at that same theatre, so I definitely noticed the difference. 43:1 theater. 85:1 but it filled the entire 1. 85:1 DCP depending on their screen format. I think there's a museum IMAX in Seattle that's open as well. 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. 43. 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. But there should definitely be more dual laser. I was looking for dual laser but I know we have single laser now. Also very dependent on the throw. But when they’re showing a digital film it will at max be 1. Edit: To those responding below, next gen IMAX does indeed use dual 4k laser projectors. 90 you won't miss any thing from 1. today at the Regal IMAX in Houston. 43:1 aspect ratio. 78 using sony venice. 43 ratio screen. 43 with a single projector), and CoLa (commercial single laser that can only do 1. To do so, they’d need to raise the roof at least two dozen feet. 43 IMAX screen without HFR (although with only a 2K Xenon system now), and in a regular theatre with 3D HFR. 43:1 Screen on the Website. IMAX GT theatres were the only place you could see movies like No Time To Die, Eternals or Dune in 1. The 'World Golf Hall of Fame' (St. It will not fill the screen but it'll still be cool as heck. There is no right or wrong answer. For IMAX 70mm, you're out of luck. ago. Dolby will be in 1. It’s a 1. We haven’t heard how much percent of the movie is full frame yet that I’ve seen. 43. DFW has good, not great, options for Movie Screens. It's the standard version that was shown in 99% of all theaters. 43:1 aspect ratio screen can show the movie in this format. , region! Offering dual 4K laser projection and 2D and 3D presentations, our giant-screen films that measure up to 6 stories tall offer a truly remarkable and immersive movie-going experience. Scotiabank Theatre Toronto is the dual-laser without 70MM and the IMAX 70MM option is Cineplex Cinemas. I didn’t care too much for the grainy and random black blob quality of 70mm. Cineplex is really good at listing 70MM on the ticket page when it’s a actual film showing this also applies to the missassuga location. 43:1 IMAX Dual Laser also known as GT is capable of a ratio of 1. 9:1 aspect ratio:. 9 ratio and the other 2 are projected on full 1. Even just being able to enjoy the 1. 39 scope image. Movies. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. The marketing. 43:1 screen with a full-frame digital image a dual laser-based projector is needed, and the BFI’s 2K Xenon lamp-based digital projector is only capable of showing them in 1. Besides being digital, the projector's maximum native aspect ratio is 1. IMAX is the only experience to offer the film in 1. Showed the commercials on digital and then you can hear them up there getting the 70mm projection in place. Oregon doesn't have a true IMAX screen. There is one theatre in Hyderabad, india which was IMAX and then.