Plus, you. 12 comments. Audiences can journey through time and space. 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. 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. For Sound IMAX w/ Laser has 12-Channel Sound. 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. 90 image on a 1. So yes, it’s the absolute best 3D. The dual-projector variant (similar to Dolby Cinema) also produces a higher-quality picture than the single-projector version. 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. List of IMAX venues on Wikipedia – IMAX venues with 1570 film and/or laser. One slide includes the text "1. If it’s a 1. The Seattle area has 3 Laser IMAX’s: Boeing (1. Non-IMAX theaters only display the non-IMAX exclusive aspect ratio (2. I also saw E. 43:1> (2014) Birmingham – IMAX Dome, McWane Science Center (IMAX Laser Dome, 2D, 1. The movie wasn't good quality in a true imax theater and I'm wondering if anyone else experienced this at your theater. They have the ability to break DCI compliance as their systems are closed. 12-channel surround sound was added to all IMAX with Laser installations - adds two additional side speakers plus four ceiling speakers to the three + 1 (centre height) front speakers. 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. 43:1 IMAX but only shows documentaries, with the occasional rare blockbuster (Dune 1, No time to die, Eternals). 9:1 screen. Honest opinion is that dolby is much better than your standard liemax. Fewer lines per inch than a 1. One slide includes the text "1. Depends on the size of the screen. So, Mall of Georgia can currently only do 1. Single Laser and Xenon IMAX receive a cropped version of the film, still filling the entire 1. 43:1. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. The 15/70 is still up in the booth according the comments online. IMAX GT (Dual Laser 4K) - 1. 90:1. Whereas even Xenon Digital IMAX 3D is always reliably bright, and Laser IMAX 3D is the brightest in the world. Only Dual 4k imax laser projectors can project the imax 70mm 1. Also very dependent on the throw. 1. So from a theatre owner perspective they have nothing to gain from spending lot more for a imax laser screen that is capable of showing 1:43. 66:1 aspect ratio. 43 in dual laser in IMAX. 43:1 aspect ratio. 85:1 DCP depending on their screen format. 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. In real IMAX cinemas, the seats and their. 43 aspect ratio. Think of it as normal IMAX can show up to 1. Scotiabank Theatre Toronto is the dual-laser without 70MM and the IMAX 70MM option is Cineplex Cinemas. The theater has only been dual laser ever since. But again. 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. That ratio will end up looking narrow on a 1. Dual Laser venues aren’t capable of running at 4K and 48fps, need to drop down to 2K for HFR. Ideally, every 1. It’s a 1. UAE does not figure in that list. 90 LieMAX theater will get the job done for a 1. 90), and AMC Southcenter (1. in PVR Select CityWalk Kotak IMAX w/ Laser, New Delhi, India 🇮🇳 ️ E. Let’s dive deeper into the various aspects of the technology that make IMAX Laser stand out. Imax 4k laser does not have same aspect ratio as imax 70mm. Hope this all makes sense. 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. Image sharpness will be better on 70mm. Presented in an expanded 1. They are notorious for pulling this shit. 90, and HFR is 4K but not that 4K is the actually resolution. 20 - the opening logo sequence with the Universal Pictures globe and the Syncopy logo, which then cut to. Thanks for the info, that was very helpful. Lincoln Square screen (70mm, undergoing laser upgrade): 76x97ft (7,372 sq ft) TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX (70mm and laser): 46x94ft (4324 sq ft) To pull from the rest of. 90:1. 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. Image quality was crispy sharp, crystal clear. Dual Laser 1. Yes, the IMAX version has more image, but that's extra. and some article from The ASC about dunkirk said that they master nonaln's imax scenes in 6k. There are no 1. Taiwan. For Dual Laser 1. 20:1 aspect ratio. • Transformers The Last Knight remains one of my favorite IMAX experiences, especially that IMAX 3D (xenon) • ZSJL (1. The number 15 refers to each frame having 15 perforations across. Kim Kardashian; Doja Cat;. IMAX Dual 4k Laser vs 70mm. 85 even more than IMAX. Only the GT Laser auditoriums (2 Laser projectors) can do 1. Hell no. The reason why I specify 1. Glad to hear King of Prussia sprung for Dual Laser. 43:1 / Biggest IMAX screen in Japan with a width of 25. Afaik, only three upcoming films have IMAX film footage - No Time to Die, Tenet, Wonder Woman 1984. 43:1 in select locations. The IMAX format was originally. Correct. There is no LieMax. Usually that is the case. (Yes I am aware that there are 1. Is op saying that 1. The IMAX theatre has a 1. 43:1 dual laser with 12 channel sound at AMC Metreon in San Francisco), I always see it there. Unfortunately in a weird spot where a 15/70 theater is closer than any laser theater. Regal doesn’t see the value in the dual laser system for some reason. It’s defiantly worth sacrificing the aspect ratio in my opinion. 43:1) Toshima – Grand Cinema Sunshine (IMAX GT Laser, 1. Lol that’s most theaters. 20:1 aspect ratio, but will have better picture quality. 43:1 screen there. 43:1. I hope this helps. 43:1 GT screen and USED to be able to show 15/70mm films, but hasn't since Interstellar. Dual Laser IMAX 420 Seats Opened in 1998 Institutional Museum. Comparison Someone less knowledgeable could look at the Comercial Laser and see the two lenses and say “yep, that’s dual laser. US Theatres: Arizona. BFI IMAX Finally Upgrades To Laser Projection – But 1. I don't think it can without film. 39. 43 theatre that doesn’t have 70MM would have dual laser. 90:1 aspect ratio. The Bob Bullock Museum IMAX in downtown Austin is a former 70MM theater that was properly upgraded to a dual laser setup and has maintained its true IMAX 1. Laser IMAX venues might have been sent a different DCP. Correction: Regal Mall of Georgia may be a 1. IMAX Laser 1. The best IMAX near me is a 1. So when someone says "GT laser," they're talking about IMAX GT venues with dual laser projection, which can do 1. Here’s to crossing my fingers that we get to see 1. 42 IMAX aspect ratio. Hope they decide to upgrade to the dual laser system and make use of that screen size. As of December 31, 2020, there are 66 locations worldwide, but several theatres have been closed in 2021~2022. AMC 34th st has the second biggest screen for imax (at 1. 57 m (117 ft x 97 ft). The dual laser system is brighter overall, particularly for 3D showings. If you want to drive to Fort Lauderdale, the AutoNation IMAX is dual laser on a 1. 43:1 in 70mm. I have to agree that the sound of Nope in an IMAX Laser theater was just fantastic. 9:1 aspect ratio with 2K resolution. I might have misunderstood your initial comment to my post. 43 aspect ratio screen. Just to see how much better regular 70mm looks over dual laser 1. IMAX dual laser theaters display Oppenheimer in the standard 1. Single Laser and Xenon IMAX receive a cropped version of the film, still filling the entire 1. SavisSon. 78:1. 70mm has a natural organic texture and higher resolution than 4k laser Imax. 90:1 aspect ratio for the IMAX scenes. Alabama. I think there are some other improvements, but I’d have to dig up some old links. Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood & IMAX - Universal City, CA. Yes, single laser is a close second for 2D even for 1. Sadly, its only a digital Xenon venue, so effective picture area for 1. The one I go to is 101 feet wide and 76 feet high, it’s massive. yodathekid • 6 mo. Dragonborn83196 • 6 mo. 66:1 AR) screen, if we were to use only 21. Regal has been stupidly putting single laser in all their real IMAX theaters. 1. 43)! I'm interested in people's thoughts about the use/implantation of the "shot on IMAX. 1 AUSTRALIA 1 CANADA 6 3 min You may need to cross state or even international lines to experience the most immersive version of “Oppenheimer. 90 DCI (for select scenes) measuring 4096x2160 (Single Laser) and 2048x1080* (Xenon)Digital imax is even more confusing. I hope the MarqE finally gets their shit together and opens again. 90 DCI measuring 4096x2160 and then unsqueezed by the anamorphic element. 43 screens, the imax scenes will fill the entire screen, and the other scenes will have black bars top and bottom. what a two last. It’s indeed Single Laser in Tilburg and Eindhoven, i’ve talked to Pathé customer service about this. 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. Autonation IMAX in Fort Lauderdale, FL. 43 projector is essentially two single laser imax projectors stacked on top of eachother. Dolby will feature full dci container 1. 90:1. 9 single laser with a 58 foot wide screen. Whereas a theatre with IMAX dual laser projector can show a film in 1. 3D & Immersive Experience was better in IMAX. They have the ability to show movies in the full 1. Comparison Someone less knowledgeable could look at the Comercial Laser and see the two lenses and say “yep, that’s dual laser. Hopefully they will show it!The Dark Knight (2008) pre-dated the Dual Laser 1. 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. . 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. Black Panther was shot digitally, so you won't benefit from film. ” And with no 1. is 1. Also saw at a 1. 43 IMAX vs IMAX 70MM . Both are capable of 3D projection. If SM cinemas are willing to install dual GT laser projection with 12 channel audio. 43 AR + dual laser projection — many 1. I watched Oppenheimer in an IMAX Theater which said it is Dual 4k Laser IMAX, curved 1. in. The english subtitles cut out for most of the last half. The former 15/70 , now dual laser screen at the TN Aquarium shows the current Hollywood release at 6:30-7:00 after showing 20-45 min nature stuff during the day and another 2 Hollywood showings on the weekend. • 10 mo. 43-capable system, so IMAX Digital venues screened an IMAX-DMR 2K 1. 9 screen for the possible Dual Laser thing, there will be Hell to pay. This is particularly important on very large screens, and when playing 3D and HDR content. 90:1, while the BFI IMAX in Waterloo “only” has a 15/70mm film projector. 43", which suggests IMAX Laser XT is 1. I caught Everything Everywhere. tl;dr, GT theaters are the huge IMAX venues that. About 2. 43:1 in its dual-projector configuration, 1. Some might even say laser is better, I haven’t seen dual laser in over 7yrs. 90:1/1. Depends on the size of the screen. 43. 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. )" quoted from reddit user Physical_Manu. There are 31 that can show 70mm film. There is no right or wrong answer. The Real Housewives of Atlanta; The Bachelor; Sister Wives; 90 Day Fiance; Wife Swap;. Color: The widest range of colors available to filmmakers so. But converting an existing IMAX to dual laser poses many challenges in terms of design and construction. For IMAX 70mm, you're out of luck. judging by this criteria it is highly likely theres not much of a big difference. 90 etc. That being said, if it was shot on IMAX film, you would see me first in line for a 70mm presentation. ago. 20 in DCP and 2. IMAX w/ Laser has bigger screens, taller aspect ratios than Dolby. I initially thought you were arguing that it wasn't confirmed that dual-laser 4k IMAX theaters were presenting Avatar 2 in 2k. To access Boeing IMAX Theater via elevator, proceed. 43:1. 43 if there is a film print and a film projector. The screen is 65 by 40 feet, meaning the aspect ratio is in between 1. 90:1 aspect ratios as well as 1. It’s really frustrating. (Yes I am aware that there are 1. You can deselect formats to declutter the map. 43 dual laser venue and had the same experience. 78:1 aspect ratio. 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. 90 HFR was the BEST for some weird reason. What makes Chicago unique is it had such a screen until very recently. 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. There are no film 15/70 IMAX theaters in the DC area, but the two remaining Smithsonian theaters are both 1. It’s worth the drive. 90. 4K resolution. This would initially lead me to believe that it is a 'LieMAX', or an in-between 'Huge Digital. World's Tallest. 9 screen for the possible Dual Laser thing, there will be Hell to pay. It’s unnoticeable when watching with the glasses and the projection is already big enough to keep everyone immersed. 6 - Reserved Seating. IMAX GT dual laser is a very rare breed. 43 releases (but obviously they will be cropped to 1. 6 - Reserved Seating. The Tennessee Aquarium 1:43 IMAX north in Chattanooga appears to be GT dual laser. 43. Heres how the imax scene here breaks down at current -. 90 on a 1. 43 digitally. 35:1), IMAX is closer to that of a rectangle at 1. It does seem like the only laser theatre is at Lincoln Square for NYC. Single laser isn’t quite as good as Dolby laser, but it’s. This AMC in San Antonio has 2 IMAX screens, one is larger than the other but both are the 1. 39:1 in most or all IMAX theatres across the world. 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. 70mm IMAX for select films. 43 capable IMAX over any other venue. 43 aspect ratio filmed by digital IMAX cameras, dual projectors are needed. IMAX can mean a lot of things. In my opinion, a lot of the hype is mostly from marketing, and I feel like most people are reacting to 1. “Normal” 35mm films typically. 43 is because the Palms Theater & IMAX in Iowa is the closest dual laser theater, but I've heard on this sub that it has a…See more reviews for this business. That turns out to be inaccurate - the aspect ratio of the image changes between 1. 78 using sony venice. Between the AMC Northpark (Dolby Cinema & IMAX Laser), Galaxy Grandscape (Sony Digital Cinema & Sony DFX), Cinemark 17 IMAX (15/70mm),. Saw Avengers 3 there. 85:1. Edit: To those responding below, next gen IMAX does indeed use dual 4k laser projectors. Brightness: Laser brings an increased level of brightness to fill IMAX screens with the most vivid and lifelike images in 2D and 3D. Suggestion: if you usually see movies on a "real" IMAX, consider Dolby Cinema instead. don't get me wrong, the imax theater at citywalk is my first go-to screen, but the fact imax dual laser is doing HFR at 2k is killing me. 43 ratio screen. 43 venue at Universal Cinema AMC CityWalk Hollywood. This is unfortunate but I have two questions off of this. 90:1 Aspect Ratio (1. The dual 4K laser projection system is equipped with a new optical engine. The theatre is Pathé Schouwburgplein in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ago. 2 x 101 - Reserved Seating. 43 if there is a film print and a film projector. 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. 🤞🏻without a hard confirmation of it being 4k HFR, I'm still going with Dolby Cinema. I'd love to see IMAX officially announce the system and provide tech specs. According to this link, there are only 31 theaters worldwide that possess IMAX capability. Will be 2. Pesky dinosaurs. 2. Dual 4K Laser Projectors. 90 aspect ratio and the only way to upgrade to a GT sized screen is to make major alterations to the building. will have an IMAX-exclusive 1. It’s limited to 1. The closest “true” IMAX showing Dune is the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX in Chattanooga. Cineworld UK seems to be on some strange mission to install new 1. In terms of size, the Burnsville mall IMAX is one of the biggest. C Tier – Xenon. When I was living in Seattle, I had the chance to compare the Boeing IMAX (dual laser, 1. Opening in 1988 and 2001, they have been upgraded to IMAX Xenon digital and have retailed the original seats. The above map contains all venues showing Oppenheimer in the following premium large formats: IMAX 15/70mm film - 1. So when someone says "GT laser," they're talking about IMAX GT venues with dual laser projection, which can do 1. 43-capable laser system to match. 43. RealD felt more like 1080p. 1. This would initially lead me to believe that it is a 'LieMAX', or an in-between 'Huge Digital. 43 screens or larger 1. 39 in 35mm with no variable aspect ratio changes. 43 location. 1. They claim the single has improved black level performance over the dual, but I’ve not noticed a major difference. “Here’s a list of the TRUE #IMAX screens in existence worldwide - shockingly low! Is your city there?”PVR Cinemas is bringing IMAX with Laser to Bengaluru at The Forum Mall, Koramangala, Gadgets 360 has learnt. 9:1 fits the 2160 frame, so no squish is 1. 43 screens. Suffice it to say, it’s an. This is where the main issue comes into play. 43 - it was changed to 1. 35mm film: 35mm anamorphic film. 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. 5m of these 25 meters we could get the dimensions (21. So Manchester vue printworks is the only IMAX 1. today at the Regal IMAX in Houston. Since this only goes to 1. . 85 image will project like a 1. 43 showings, the film is digitally squeezed into a 1. 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. Augustine, FL, USA) theatre upgraded in 2010 to the 3D IMAX dual Xenon projectors, indicating that it should have a 1. I thought the IMAX with Laser was sharper and had more nicer colors and contrast that was more akin to a. 43:1 AR. 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. It is true Imax. C. 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. They have the ability to break DCI compliance as their systems are closed. I agree with this. Dismal-Variation-12 • 4 mo. none of the IMAX's in PA will have a print. 43:1 aspect ratio, but only in 30 theaters around the world. 78:1 (16:9) for IMAX scenes. There used to be 4. Based on most specs, yes dual laser is better. 43 full frame IMAX, as 1. 43:1 aspect ; IMAX Xenon = 2K horizontal resolution, 1. 43 is "squarer". It’s single laser only because the screen is not big enough to fully show the tall 1. That and twenty other reasons are why 1. The one I go to is 101 feet wide and 76 feet high, it’s massive. 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). 43 releases (but obviously they will be cropped to 1. According to this Tyson's is playing 5/70mm film and standard IMAX laser. 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. 90:1 for Xenon or Single Laser screens. It's a good fit for smaller IMAX venues. 43:1, OR if they will just create an IMAX version that expands to 1. 🤷🏻♂️. Doesn't show screen size or aspect ratio. Esquire’s currently rocking the old Xenon projector, while Regal has a single laser after recently being renovated. IMAX GT theatres were the only place you could see movies like No Time To Die, Eternals or Dune in 1. Good to know. There was a little bit of the movie in 2. This shifts the wavelength of the colors while preserving brightness, and is the best form of 3D in theatres. Avatar is meant to be seen on a different aspect ratio, 1. 43:1. 90 variable in Xenon, 2. r/imax. 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). 43:1 but might not have the. sure the LIEMAX (IMAX digital/laser) projectors offer a bigger aspect ratio than you're. 43 aspect ratio which is great and it’s also the largest IMAX screen in the DMV. Some other websites that talk about this theater mention 1. Single laser no. Now, for IMAX theaters in Georgia: Mall of Georgia: the only commercial 1. The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Most grand theaters no longer have the projectors capable of a full 1. They MIGHT might show Oppenheimer in 70mm. Here's all IMAX theater info lists that I'm aware of: IMAX Official Website – Shows IMAX theaters within 50 miles of a given location. Also with 1. 39 scope image. Hope this all makes sense. 43 capable theaters, there are 70mm/15perf film projectors and dual laser (GT laser) digital projectors. FL - Fort Lauderdale - Autonation IMAX - 60 x 80. IMAX 70mm is absolutely amazing, but it’s very rare. ago. All IMAX releases screened there that are made for the 1. 6 x 97. Comercial Láser has two lenses contained in a single unit, Grand Theater Laser has two single-lens units side by side. CA - Los Angeles - AMC Universal Cinema - 58.