Country's Largest Exhibitor Enters IMAX Business with IMAX's Revolutionary Digital Projection Technology
"IMAX theatres offer the world's most immersive movie experience, and consumers in
"VieShow has a very strong brand in
"We're very excited to work with VieShow to change the way moviegoers experience
IMAX's revolutionary digital projection system delivers The IMAX Experience(R) and helps drive profitability for studios, exhibitors and IMAX theatres by eliminating the need for film prints, increasing program flexibility and ultimately increasing the number of movies shown on IMAX screens. The system can run both IMAX and IMAX(R) 3D presentations.
Upcoming IMAX releases include: 2009 ---- The Dark Knight - Warner Bros. Pictures Under the Sea 3D - IMAX/Warner Bros. Pictures Watchmen - Warner Bros. Pictures/Paramount Pictures/Legendary Pictures Monsters vs. Aliens 3D - DreamWorks Animation Star Trek - Paramount Pictures Night at the Museum Battle of the Smithsonian - Twentieth Century Fox Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - DreamWorks Pictures/Paramount Pictures Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (with scenes in IMAX 3D) - Warner Bros. Pictures A Christmas Carol - Walt Disney Studios Avatar 3D - Twentieth Century Fox 2010 ---- Hubble 3D (working title) - IMAX/Warner Bros. Pictures How to Train Your Dragon 3D - DreamWorks Animation Shrek Goes Fourth 3D - DreamWorks Animation
About VieShow
VieShow Cinemas was established in 1997, having brought the era of multiplex cinemas into
About IMAX Corporation
IMAX Corporation is one of the world's leading entertainment technology companies, specializing in immersive motion picture technologies. The worldwide IMAX network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event
IMAX(R), IMAX(R) 3D, IMAX DMR(R), IMAX MPX(R), and The IMAX Experience(R) are trademarks of IMAX Corporation. More information on the Company can be found at www.imax.com.
This press release contains forward looking statements that are based on management's assumptions and existing information and involve certain risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. Important factors that could affect these statements include ongoing discussions with the SEC and OSC relating to their ongoing inquiries and the Company's accounting, the performance of films, the signing of theatre system agreements, the viability of new technologies, businesses and products, the timing of theatre system deliveries, the mix of theatre systems shipped, the timing of the recognition of revenues and expenses on film production and distribution agreements, risks arising from potential material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting and fluctuations in foreign currency and in the large format, general commercial exhibition and out-of-home entertainment markets. These factors and other risks and uncertainties are discussed in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and most recent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.
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