Panickedbro 4 yr. 1. They have to pay a lot of maintenance and real estate charges increase. com. I’d take 2K IMAX 3D over 4K IMAX 2D. Scotiabank theatre downtown will be the best bet with its dual laser but no film capability. DFW has good, not great, options for Movie Screens. 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. It's a rare case scenario & very few select IMAX Theaters do it. There’s only a handful of theaters left that can display the full 1. Image sharpness will be better on 70mm. r/imax. Prasad’s IMAX Hyderabad - converted to normal PLF with a close to 1. 90:1 ratio) but as everyone said, Lincoln square is the best because not only it is the biggest screen (1. Dual 2K Xenon Digital IMAX Projectors are capable of: -> 2. 43:1. For doctor strange is doesn’t matter because it’s shot at 1. 43. The dual-projector variant (similar to Dolby Cinema) also produces a higher-quality picture than the single-projector version. If it is HFR it will be in 2K 3D HFR because Dual Laser IMAX can Not do 4K at HFR. That's similar to other real IMAX theaters that use DL2 (dual-laser) like the National Air and Space Museum IMAX. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. It's a one of a kind experience. 9 IMAX screens with GT Laser projectors (I. Laser IMAX is ridiculously rare in the United States btw. The reason why I specify 1. They have the ability to show movies in the full 1. Hope this all makes sense. 43 showings, the film is digitally squeezed into a 1. The number 15 refers to each frame having 15 perforations across. 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. 9 IMAX xenon locations will eventually be upgraded to laser projection. Laser IMAX venues might have been sent a different DCP. 43 screen and it has the dual-laser projector system, then you’ll see the 1. The Mall of GA IMAX screen is definitely the biggest screen locally (~81 feet wide vs ~56 for the Atlantic. 43:1 but might not have the. In IMAX theatres featuring 15 perf / 70mm film, these. 43:1 but might not have the. So when they’re showing 15/70mm (IMAX 70mm) film, it will fill the whole screen. (They have single laser and are only capable of 1. 43:1 GT screen and USED to be able to show 15/70mm films, but hasn't since Interstellar. 43 venue at Universal Cinema AMC CityWalk Hollywood. Dolby 3D is the same as IMAX dual laser 3D. 9 meters)Adam-1D Kuala Lumpur • 7 mo. 2. Tokyo Grand Cinema Sunshine IMAX. The screen only supports up to 1. But if you can watch it at the Delphi too after Prague. And in order to still display the full 1. 90:1/1. bigcinemama •. the brightness is life changing too. Apparently the Jordans one is both much bigger and a proper aspect ratio. According to this Tyson's is playing 5/70mm film and standard IMAX laser. Under the Sea 3D is some of the best IMAX you'll ever see. For 15/70mm film AMC Metreon in SF or Universal CityWalk in LA are where to go. 20:1 aspect ratio. 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. That and twenty other reasons are why 1. 90:1, while the BFI IMAX in Waterloo “only” has a 15/70mm film projector. 43 with a single projector), and CoLa (commercial single laser that can only do 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. 90:1 in single-projector. 38 comments. had advanced tickets bought for imax at citywalk but cancelled, and going today to AMC Burbank 16 Dolby Cinema screen at 1. The old Xenon ones (in Arnhem still) have 2 projectors. e 1. Image quality was crispy sharp, crystal clear. Bob Bullock has dual laser projection and maintains the 1. (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. Most movies today are shot using digital cameras, or if on film, it’s 35mm. 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. It stands for "Grand Theatre" but the IMAX community basically knows it as "IMAX with laser but with two laser projectors instead of just one" which sounds simple, but unlike single laser, a dual laser system is the only. 85:1 but it filled the entire 1. Wikipedia has a good list (“List of IMAX venues” IIRC) that is only 15/70 and laser theaters. 43:1. That image is a bit vague, but looks like 1. Contrast will be better on laser. IMAX Laser theaters can show movies up to 1. 5/15) and aspect ratio of a standard 1. 9:1 screen that is closer to the 16:9 ratio used by HD TV shows today. Scotiabank Theatre Toronto is the dual-laser without 70MM and the IMAX 70MM option is Cineplex Cinemas. In IMAX 1. 43 IMAX screen without HFR (although with only a 2K Xenon system now), and in a regular theatre with 3D HFR. Celebrity. Here we have single laser (SL) theaters that display at best a ratio of 1. 43:1> (2014) Birmingham – IMAX Dome, McWane Science Center (IMAX Laser Dome, 2D, 1. The problem with all IMAX theaters in GA though is that they’re all “LieMAX” theaters now. The Real Housewives of Dallas; My 600-lb Life; Last Week Tonight with John Oliver; Celebrity. 1. They would have to downgrade the image quality to DUAL 2K 3D to make it work. They got the laser upgrade almost a year and a half later just in time for Aquaman. 43:1 AR. It has Dolby Vision (Best form of HDR) & Dolby Atmos (Best Surround Sound). We are missing an updated IMAX 1. Now, for IMAX theaters in Georgia: Mall of Georgia: the only commercial 1. Rockaway (NJ) and Fashion District (Philly) are better common width Dolby Cinema choices IMO. The marketing. 43 IMAX is a niche format and always has been. The next closest is Branson as already stated, however the St. 43 with a single projector), and CoLa (commercial single laser that can only do 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). 90 screens). NTTD was shot on 70mm film and they didn't even release any prints. Presented in an expanded 1. 90 auditoriums now do I think; CMIIW but I think they began phasing out Xenon when they realized the single laser. 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. 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. Honestly the old liemaxes can’t compete with Dolby cinema but imaxes premium venues are better than dolbys. 9:1 aspect ratio with 2K resolution. 43:1 ASPECT RATIO. IMAX with laser has way more bass than IMAX dual. 43 is "squarer". 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. 43 screen but only has a single laser projector so no 1. The marketing. 43 - it was changed to 1. Correct. It's a rare case scenario & very few select IMAX Theaters do it. It's an excellent theatrical experience especially for features shot digitally like Dune or BR 2049. TN Aquarium IMAX in Chattanooga, TN. That does not say it will be in HFR 4K. But when they’re showing a digital film it will at max be 1. ago. Laser Imax is higher quality, color fidelity & resolution than digital Imax. Dolby will be in 1. 1. 43-capable. 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. 43:1 IMAX in the state. If it’s a 1. No. 12 comments. 6 x 97. Dual 4K Laser Projectors. 38 comments. 90. 43:1 aspect ratio and are only shown in IMAX GT 1. Not confirmed in IMAX site, but announced by the theatre, will showing Dune in 1. 43:1 when using the 15/70mm film projector, unfortunately. Birmingham – IMAX Dome, McWane Science Center (IMAX Laser Dome, 2D, 1. AMC Metreon in San Francisco, CA. 39:1 aspect ratio. The new IMAX laser system is a reimagination of the movie-theater experience. 90:1 larger than native 1. 43:1 theater. 43:1, playing exactly the same as the 70mm IMAX print of the film. 90 HFR was the BEST for some weird reason. 43:1) but also uses 70mm projectors. 43. 1. 43:1 AR. T. Hope this all makes sense. DEPENDING ON LOCATION. Dolby because Cameron has verbally stated his 3D films are constructed with Dolby 3D in mind. They have a 1. With rising tickets price, the already high price of snacks, increasing travelling cost a person is now watching less movies in IMAX. 43:1 laser, was 1. 43:1 aspect ratio. 90:1 whereas the latter can display up to a 1. )" quoted from reddit user Physical_Manu. I saw the Eternals trailer in a 1. 35mm film: 35mm anamorphic film. They have the ability to break DCI compliance as their systems are closed. The generally accepted definition of "true IMAX" is content projected that is on a 1. 43 screens, the imax scenes will fill the entire screen, and the other scenes will have black bars top and bottom. and some article from The ASC about dunkirk said that they master nonaln's imax scenes in 6k. 90 DCI (for select scenes) measuring 4096x2160 (Single Laser) and 2048x1080* (Xenon)Digital imax is even more confusing. 43:1) Alaska. IMAX Laser = 4k horizontal resolution, 1. 43 ratio in 4K. 43:1 Screen on the Website. 90:1 for Xenon or Single Laser screens. Familiar-Ad-4824. The 2 AMC’s are decently sized, but nowhere near as big as the Boeing. 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. RealD felt more like 1080p. 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. So does that mean the GT projector does a. EDIT: There is a difference between 70mm and IMAX 70mm. The Regal Opry Mills IMAX theater in Nashville TN has been a great asset to our community, and we are grateful for that. 43. Screw the noise of people saying it isn't, I think the company who owns the name know better than those people. 43:1 aspect ratio by 15/70 films rotor or GT LASER. 43 is the exclusive to 70mm IMAX or a Dual Laser Imax projector. IMAX w/ Laser has bigger screens, taller aspect ratios than Dolby. I caught Everything Everywhere. That's because the IMAX [and eventually the home release] aspect ratio of Avatar 1 was 1. 1, im wondering because on Imax website it only had select locations for 1:43. Such is the sad state of most GT/SR IMAX venues in Canada, which used to be so much better equipped. The IMAX venues have been verified one by. It eliminates all the xenon locations which are the majority of the 1,000+ theaters. Dismal-Variation-12 • 4 mo. It's an inferior picture to dual projector IMAX with Laser or Dolby Cinema, on top of of the effect on aspect ratio. IMAX Laser = 4k horizontal resolution, 1. The screen is heavily masked so it’s a lot smaller and the projector they use is not the real IMAX GT. ” Only 19. 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. 5. So when someone says "GT laser," they're talking about IMAX GT venues with dual laser projection, which can do 1. They MIGHT might show Oppenheimer in 70mm. 43 screen and is capable of projecting 1. 90. 43:1 / Biggest IMAX screen in Japan with a width of 25. 43 movies playing, Cineworld probably couldn’t test the system to see if it. 43 venue at Universal Cinema AMC CityWalk Hollywood. 43 aspect ratio) Some newer IMAX theaters with dual 4K laser projection have the taller 1. They’re getting an imax print of Oppenheimer. This is a great resource for finding true IMAX theaters. Esquire’s currently rocking the old Xenon projector, while Regal has a single laser after recently being renovated. 0. 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. US Theatres: Arizona. 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. Here is what makes IMAX theaters so unique. Image credit: youtube. can anyone plz tell how this Compares to a average Imax screen size. 90:1. 43. It's a one of a kind experience. What IMAX should be prioritizing is building more 1. I've never been disappointed with an MCU movie in IMAX 3D. Yongsan having the same projection system as Melbourne, Seattle, Pooler, etc means they are most definitely showing 2K for HFR 3D. 43 screens. It's the same aspect ratio as imax xenon projector i. Dolby Cinema The Dolby Vision projection system consists of dual 4K laser projectors capable of delivering up to 108 nits (31 Foot Lamberts) of full-screen brightness—resulting in a richer, more detailed viewing experience, with. 90:1) Suita – 109 Cinemas Osaka Expocity (IMAX GT Laser, 1. In my opinion, a lot of the hype is mostly from marketing, and I feel like most people are reacting to 1. CA - San Francisco - AMC Metreon - 75. 90 Single Laser & just got out of Dolby Cinema. It’s indeed Single Laser in Tilburg and Eindhoven, i’ve talked to Pathé customer service about this. IMAX Laser 1. 85:1 aspect ratio allows you to see the full picture as intended by James Cameron. This is not just about expanded aspect ratios (although that is a big part of it). its a 2K projector, nonetheless. 2 x 101 - Reserved Seating. The theater has only been dual laser ever since. or reduce the width/surface of the screen that will be used during the projection to fit the original 1. I didn’t care too much for the grainy and random black blob quality of 70mm. 90:1 for all the expanded scenes. Laser IMAX venues might have been sent a different DCP. 43:1 aspect ratio. there’s no dual laser in Asia. 43:1, 60'x80', 6-story high screen) and the Cinerama 70mm. So if you can find good seats in the last 3 rows of lincoln square for nope then absolutely get them. 🤷🏻♂️. 43 dual laser content, hit up any dual laser IMAX in a museum or aquarium. Comercial Láser has two lenses contained in a single unit, Grand Theater Laser has two single-lens units side by side. I watched Oppenheimer in an IMAX Theater which said it is Dual 4k Laser IMAX, curved 1. 90:1 theater with single, definitely go for the 1. Between the AMC Northpark (Dolby Cinema & IMAX Laser), Galaxy Grandscape (Sony Digital Cinema & Sony DFX), Cinemark 17 IMAX (15/70mm),. 43 AR + dual laser projection — many 1. 43:1 for certain dual laser setups. 43:1 aspect ratio, only available in theaters built before 2008) would be the second best. Shows "IMAX With Laser" locations but doesn't distinguish between single laser or dual laser. It has a different chip, which is why it can do 4K up to 60fps, but the dual laser can’t. Of these three the first two are equipped with the dual-laser system, which always produces better image quality than the Xenon lamp-based systems. The Smithsonian's two IMAX® theaters are the largest and most technologically advanced theaters in the Washington, D. 4. 90:1 but with better colours, contrast and more resolution since imax xenon is 2k projector. 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. Also with 1. 90 had deep blacks during the silhouette sunset scene. ago. Good guide for when traveling and want to check out the best IMAX theatre. Color: The widest range of colors available to filmmakers so. 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. 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. 90 screens). 9 digital movies and can only display 1. 43:1 screens, and there has been some debate on the internet whether the shots were true 1. 43 screen, but it doesn’t matter for Top Gun Maverick because it’s 1. The 'World Golf Hall of Fame' (St. 43 IMAX is a different beast entirely. 39:1 in this case) for the entire runtime. 6 - Reserved Seating. ” And with no 1. Yesterday, I decided to watch it again in Dolby Cinema. 9:1) Paramus, New Jersey:-AMC Garden State 16 New York City:-Lincoln Square (GT Dual Laser / 70MM) Rochester:-Cinemark Tinseltown USA & IMAX (Dual Xenon 2K on an SR sized 1. 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. IMAX w/ Laser has bigger screens, taller aspect ratios than Dolby. 9:1 to me. 90:1 over there, not 1. Most movies today are shot using digital cameras, or if on film, it’s 35mm. But you have to take in consideration that the. 43 digitally. However unless it has a dual laser projector it can only display 1. Christopher Nolan's new movie 'Oppenheimer', which will premiere in mid-July, will be presented in IMAX 70mm with 1. Spectrum Irvine has a 1. I don't know why. 43 but a 90ft wide screen is better than a 60ft wide screen. The one I go to is 101 feet wide and 76 feet high, it’s massive. 43:1 aspect ratio with maximum resolution and sharpness, unparalleled 2-D and 3-D brightness,. 90-capped single Laser system. 43 scenes, 1. ago. 90:1 version so it won’t be pillar boxed? Also, does the issue only apply to dual laser 1570 theaters or single laser ones as well?This theater contains the second largest imax in New York state and was recently upgraded with a laser projector. Dolby Vision has better Image quality, best contrast ratio, wider color gamut, more brightness than IMAX w/ Dual Lasers. I hope this helps. Depends on the size of the screen. 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. Seems like they cropped as the movie is originally made in 1. . I'm curious as to how the system is an upgrade from Single Laser, but still cheaper than Dual Laser and what corners had to be cut. In LA, the California Science Center screens 3 IMAX docs everyday. ago. 90 DCP. ago. I'm curious as to how the system is an upgrade from Single Laser, but still cheaper than Dual Laser and what corners had to be cut. 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. • 10 mo. Could be forgetting one but idk. Dual 4k and 15/70mm projections can project in 1:43:1 aspect ratio and only possible in a original Imax. Most grand theaters no longer have the projectors capable of a full 1. Ontario place has both dual laser and film ability when ever it actually is open. 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. What you'll get is 1. 90:1) and standard (2. The Tennessee Aquarium 1:43 IMAX north in Chattanooga appears to be GT dual laser. Sharjah: Zero6 mall - No laser. 43:1 theaters are build is gonna make you feel more immersed even with wider movies. what a two last. 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. 43 IMAX vs IMAX 70MM . For IMAX 70mm, you're out of luck. in PVR Select CityWalk Kotak IMAX w/ Laser, New Delhi, India 🇮🇳 ️ E. The english subtitles cut out for most of the last half. I’m going to see it on opening night at the Bullock Museum which will be showing it on 1. It’s single laser only because the screen is not big enough to fully show the tall 1. Let’s dive deeper into the various aspects of the technology that make IMAX Laser stand out. 43:1 dual laser with 12 channel sound at AMC Metreon in San Francisco), I always see it there. A comprehensive home theater or movie setup will cost between $400,000 and $1,000,000. 35mm film - 2. Good to know. The movie wasn't good quality in a true imax theater and I'm wondering if anyone else experienced this at your theater. A proper 1. There will be black bars above and below the 1. The screen is 80x50ft, a medium/'standard' sized flat screen. Dragonborn83196 • 6 mo. 43 aspect ratio. ALWAYS IMAX 3D if given the option. 90 instead of dual laser for 1. 43:1 screen (the top and bottom just go unused). Laser on a “real IMAX” screen (1. Single Laser IMAX uses linear polarized 3D, which is worse than the 3D you've experienced since that is circular polarized. 5m of these 25 meters we could get the dimensions (21. 43 screen and a 1. But if you’re a stickler for black bars, a 1. 20:1 aspect ratio. There was no windowboxing at my IMAX screening tonight (Scotiabank Theatre Halifax, a 1. Ideally, every 1. Fit-Career5021 • 3 mo. 20:1 aspect; So the answer is 70mm non-IMAX over non-70mm IMAX for overall resolution, though you will lose real estate due. The theater is called Royal Cinemas Pooler & IMAX. 43 aspect ratio theaters show up to 40%+ more image. *** Currently, maintaining 70 locations. 43 and is slightly closer to MN than Branson is. 43 presentation (in the new dual laser theaters) which is significantly taller than 1. Doing both just so I can see if there is a difference visually. For Sound IMAX w/ Laser has 12-Channel Sound. A Tier – 70mm, Dual Laser, Dolby Cinema, Onyx. That means that the aspect ratio will be 1. 43:1 / Biggest IMAX screen in Japan with a width of 25. 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. 70mm has a natural organic texture and higher resolution than 4k laser Imax. Comparison Someone less knowledgeable could look at the Comercial Laser and see the two lenses and say “yep, that’s dual laser. 43:1 ratio. Even just being able to enjoy the 1. the 60 gig number was from an IMAX installation of a dual 4K laser on a superyacht. Got it. More info on Lightyear in IMAX 1. Pesky dinosaurs. It is 3D and the largest screens where the difference is more extreme. IMAX with Laser locations either use single 4K projectors ("Commercial Laser" or "CoLa") or dual 4K projectors ("GT Laser"). The english subtitles cut out for most of the last half. 43 screen and added the overhead ceiling speakers. 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. 43:1 screens and none is laser ??The Smithsonian's two IMAX® theaters are the largest and most technologically advanced theaters in the Washington, D. 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. Audiences can journey through time and space. 9:1 to me. For 1. Just digital. This is unfortunate but I have two questions off of this.