IMAX, Odyssey and Christopher Nolan
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We are living in an era of astonishing innovation and relentless obsolescence. Every year, new cameras are announced, marketed, bought, used, and then, eventually, sold. As camera technology advances,
Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey, arriving on July 17, is the first feature film shot entirely using IMAX's incredible 70mm format. Now that tickets are on sale, you may be wo
Akira will be re-released in 4K and IMAX in the United States and Canada on Sept. 4, distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment. The showings of Otomo's cyberpunk classic will feature the original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles, and will also be shown with its English dub.
The legendary anime classic Akira is officially returning to U.S. theaters in 4K and IMAX this summer through Crunchyroll and Sony.
As well as in 2023 for Nolan’s Oscar-sweeping Oppenheimer, a similar situation occurred in 2025 when a couple of high-profile movies, Sinners and One Battle After Another, were projected in different formats globally — the former was shot on a combination of 70mm Ultra Panavision and Imax cameras, and the latter on 35mm VistaVision cameras.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has revealed its amazing IMAX poster, but if you're in the U.S., then you're in for a long trip if you're hoping to watch the movie on those giant-sized PLF screens.
IMAX has held "preliminary talks" through intermediaries, but no official pitches have been made directly by the company, a source told CNBC.
Toho-owned animation specialist Gkids has acquired the UK and Ireland distribution rights to the 23 film-library of Japan's Studio Ghibli. The library features classics including Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle,
IMAX enthusiasts coined the nickname "Liemax" for theaters that don't quite measure up, and that alone says a lot about how different these systems can get.
