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IMAX vs IMAX 70mm: The difference between these two cinema formats
This article compares the IMAX and IMAX 70mm cinema formats, highlighting how their distinct filming and projection methods significantly alter the viewing experience for audiences.
The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own
The article suggests that experiencing 'The Odyssey' in IMAX is a worthwhile endeavor, implying it offers a unique and valuable viewing experience that warrants a dedicated journey.
The Odyssey's runtime had to stay under three hours because of IMAX limitations
Director Christopher Nolan's new film, The Odyssey, had to adhere to IMAX's three-hour runtime limitation due to technical constraints with film platters, despite Nolan's attempts to extend it. IMAX mentor David Keighley enforced this limit, which is necessary for the projection system and audience throughput in IMAX theaters worldwide. The film is set to release on July 17.
The Odyssey reactions say it features some of the best work of Christopher Nolan's career
Early reactions to Christopher Nolan's new film, The Odyssey, praise it as monumental filmmaking and a crowning cinematic achievement. Critics highlight its staggering scale, thrilling action sequences, and emotional depth, with some calling the cyclops and Circe scenes among Nolan's best work. The film is set to release in cinemas on July 17.
The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan says he first dreamt about making an IMAX movie in 1986
Director Christopher Nolan discusses his long-held dream of making a full-frame IMAX movie, which he finally realized with his upcoming film The Odyssey. He first conceived of this possibility at age 16 after seeing an IMAX film, and has since used the format in films like The Dark Knight and Oppenheimer. The Odyssey is notable for being the first film shot entirely in full-frame IMAX.
Christopher Nolan explains how he shot The Odyssey on IMAX film, and it'll give you a newfound respect for…
Director Christopher Nolan explains the intricate process of shooting "The Odyssey" entirely on IMAX film, detailing the handling, editing, and color correction of the large-format celluloid. The article highlights the film's historic use of IMAX and actor Matt Damon's reflections on it potentially being the end of an era for traditional filmmaking.
Here are the IMAX theaters that can play 'The Odyssey' in true 70mm
This article lists the IMAX theaters that will be showing Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' in true 70mm format. The film is being presented in this specific cinematic format for an enhanced viewing experience.
The Odyssey "largest screen" IMAX tickets are almost on sale – here's when you can buy them
Tickets for Christopher Nolan's upcoming film "The Odyssey" will go on sale on June 4th, with specific times for Pacific, Eastern, and UK audiences. The film will be shown in various formats, including IMAX and 70mm, with some locations already having sold tickets previously, leading to scalping issues. Actor Matt Damon described the filming experience as nostalgic, feeling like a relic of a bygone era in Hollywood filmmaking.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Debuts A Bold Official Trailer
Director Christopher Nolan has released the official trailer for his upcoming film adaptation of the Greek epic, The Odyssey. The movie, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, blends myth with political intrigue and action, and is set to premiere on July 17th, 2026. Nolan also shared a personal anecdote about naming his IMAX camera after Geoff Keighley's late father.
Godzilla Minus Zero First Teaser Trailer Published
Toho has released the first teaser trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero, also known as Godzilla-0.0 in Japan, which will be the first Japanese-made film shot for IMAX. The movie is a direct sequel to Godzilla Minus One, taking place two years later, and will feature the return of actors Ryunosuke Kamiki and Minami Hamabe. Godzilla Minus Zero is set to premiere in Japanese theaters on November 3, 2026.
Dune 3 Mulai Siapkan Amunisi Jelang Lawan Avengers Doomsday
Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday are set to release on December 18, 2026, creating a major box office conflict dubbed 'Dunesday'. Dune 3 has already begun selling IMAX tickets, with high demand driving resale prices significantly above face value. Warner Bros. is motivated to keep its IMAX exclusive for the opening weekend, while Disney's plans for Avengers: Doomsday remain uncertain.
