IMAX

IMAX® With Laser Expands Across Europe As Les Cinémas Pathé Gaumont Commits To 20 Systems

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
3D imaging, IMAX, Entertainment, Media technology, Imaging

Under these agreements, Les Cinmas Path Gaumont will upgrade 11 IMAX digital theatres in operation to IMAX with Laser along with renewed 10-year lease terms, reinforcing its commitment to The IMAX Experience.

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  • Under these agreements, Les Cinmas Path Gaumont will upgrade 11 IMAX digital theatres in operation to IMAX with Laser along with renewed 10-year lease terms, reinforcing its commitment to The IMAX Experience.
  • Les Cinmas Path Gaumont will also add IMAX with Laser systems to two new IMAX theatres to be located in France.
  • "We are proud to announce that Les Cinmas Path Gaumont will equip 30 IMAX with Laser theatres in Europe by 2023.
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

IMAX Enters Into New $300 Million Credit Facility

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Tuesday, July 3, 2018
3D imaging, IMAX, IMAX Corporation, Entertainment, Media technology, Imaging

NEW YORK, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it has entered into a new five-year senior secured revolving credit facility, replacing the Company's prior credit facility.

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  • NEW YORK, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it has entered into a new five-year senior secured revolving credit facility, replacing the Company's prior credit facility.
  • The new facility expands the Company's borrowing capacity from $200 million to $300 million, and contains an accordion feature allowing the Company to further expand its borrowing capacity to $440 million or greater.
  • On Oct. 8, 2015, shares of IMAX China, a subsidiary of IMAX Corp., began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "HK.1970."
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

Moviegoers Receive Unprecedented Access To IMAX® As Part Of New AMC Stubs A-List Program

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018
3D imaging, Theatres, IMAX, Media technology, Entertainment, Imaging

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) believes this program will greatly expand the IMAX audience.

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  • IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) believes this program will greatly expand the IMAX audience.
  • Under the terms of the agreement between IMAX and AMC, AMC will ensure there is no reduction in IMAX's overall economics.
  • Further, the addition of IMAX to AMC Stubs A-List program will not impact IMAX's studio arrangements and the incremental attendance should result in increased revenues.
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

IMAX Corporation to Present at the Gabelli & Company 10th Annual Entertainment & Broadcasting Symposium

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
3D imaging, IMAX, IMAX Corporation, Imaging, Media technology, Richard Gelfond, Entertainment

NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CEO Richard L. Gelfond will present at the Gabelli & Company 10th Annual Entertainment & Broadcasting Symposium on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CEO Richard L. Gelfond will present at the Gabelli & Company 10th Annual Entertainment & Broadcasting Symposium on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • IMAX is headquartered in New York, Toronto and Los Angeles, with additional offices in London, Dublin, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
  • On Oct. 8, 2015, shares of IMAX China, a subsidiary of IMAX Corp., began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "HK.1970."
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

IMAX Corporation to Present at the Gabelli & Company 10th Annual Entertainment & Broadcasting Symposium

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
3D imaging, IMAX, IMAX Corporation, Imaging, Media technology, Richard Gelfond, Entertainment

NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CEO Richard L. Gelfond will present at the Gabelli & Company 10th Annual Entertainment & Broadcasting Symposium on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CEO Richard L. Gelfond will present at the Gabelli & Company 10th Annual Entertainment & Broadcasting Symposium on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • IMAX is headquartered in New York, Toronto and Los Angeles, with additional offices in London, Dublin, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
  • On Oct. 8, 2015, shares of IMAX China, a subsidiary of IMAX Corp., began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "HK.1970."
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

Cineplex Opening New, State-of-the Art Theatre in Saskatoon

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Cineplex Entertainment, Scotiabank, Entertainment, Theatres, Scotiabank Theatre, Economy of Toronto, Economy of Canada, Odeon, Saskatoon, Cineplex, Movie theater, IMAX

The existing Cineplex Odeon Centre Cinemas will remain open until construction of the new theatre is complete.

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  • The existing Cineplex Odeon Centre Cinemas will remain open until construction of the new theatre is complete.
  • "We are so pleased to open a new theatre at The Centre as we continue to offer enhanced entertainment experiences to the Saskatoon community," said Ellis Jacob, President and CEO, Cineplex.
  • "We're delighted to expand our relationship with Cineplex to offer this exciting new entertainment option to the people of Saskatoon."
  • In April 2018, Cineplex also opened Saskatoon's first IMAX screen at Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP.

IMAX Eyes Expansion In Saudi Arabia; Signs Multi-Theatre Deal With VOX Cinemas

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Entertainment, Theatres, VOX Cinemas, Media technology, IMAX, Movie theater, Majid Al Futtaim Group, Prasads Large Screen

The first IMAX theatre has opened at VOX Cinemas' new four-screen multiplex in Saudi Arabia at Riyadh Park Mall.

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  • The first IMAX theatre has opened at VOX Cinemas' new four-screen multiplex in Saudi Arabia at Riyadh Park Mall.
  • VOX Cinemas was awarded its licence to operate cinemas in the Kingdom and plans to invest SAR2B (US$533.3M) to open 600 screens in Saudi Arabia over the next five years.
  • In addition, IMAX theatres will be featured at VOX Cinemas in Majid Al Futtaim's City Centre Ishbiliyah and Mall of Saudi.
  • "IMAX began delivering awe-inspiring cinematic experiences to audiences in Saudi Arabia in 2005 as the sole operating theatre in the country.

Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War Shatters IMAX Opening Weekend Record In China Grossing $20.3 Million

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Monday, May 14, 2018
3D imaging, Film, IMAX, Theatres, Entertainment, Media technology, English-language films

In North America, Avengers: Infinity War's third weekend generated $5 million in 409 IMAX theatres bringing the total IMAX domestic box office gross to $48 million.

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  • In North America, Avengers: Infinity War's third weekend generated $5 million in 409 IMAX theatres bringing the total IMAX domestic box office gross to $48 million.
  • Additionally, Avengers: Infinity War continued its successful international IMAX run grossing an additional $25.2 million on 874 IMAX screens this weekend, including China, for an international total of $70 million.
  • "Avengers: Infinity War generated more than 150% of our previous China opening weekend record an incredible achievement that continues the strong IMAX box office momentum we're seeing in China."
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

IMAX Corporation to Present at the 46th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

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Thursday, May 3, 2018
3D imaging, IMAX, IMAX Corporation, Media technology, Imaging, Entertainment

NEW YORK, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CFO Patrick McClymont will present at the 46th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at 4:20 p.m. Eastern Time.

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  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CFO Patrick McClymont will present at the 46th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at 4:20 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • IMAX is headquartered in New York, Toronto and Los Angeles, with additional offices in London, Dublin, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
  • On Oct. 8, 2015, shares of IMAX China, a subsidiary of IMAX Corp., began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "HK.1970."
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War Makes Hollywood History As First Film Shot Entirely With IMAX® Cameras; Grosses $41.5 Million For Record Global Launch In IMAX® Theatres

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Monday, April 30, 2018
Film, IMAX films, 3D imaging, Films using computer-generated imagery, English-language films, IMAX, Theatres, Avengers: Infinity War, The Avengers

Domestically, Avengers: Infinity War set a new IMAX Marvel opening weekend record, grossing $23.3 million on 408 IMAX screens.

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  • Domestically, Avengers: Infinity War set a new IMAX Marvel opening weekend record, grossing $23.3 million on 408 IMAX screens.
  • International IMAX weekend results for the film over the same period without the benefit of China also set a new IMAX Marvel record reaching $18.2 million from 307 international sites.
  • Directors Joe and Anthony Russo designed Avengers: Infinity War for IMAX by capturing the entire film with IMAX cameras, marking the first Hollywood film in history to achieve this milestone.
  • IMAX, IMAX 3D, IMAX DMR, Experience It In IMAX, An IMAX 3D Experience, The IMAX Experience, IMAX Is Believing and IMAX nXos are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.