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New IMAX® Original Documentary "Deep Sky" to make its Los Angeles Debut Exclusively at the California Science Center on October 20, 2023

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Audiences will embark on a journey to the beginning of time and space, to never-before-seen cosmic landscapes, and to recently discovered exoplanets, when "Deep Sky" makes its  Los Angeles premiere at the California Science Center on October 20, 2023. The newest IMAX® original documentary, "Deep Sky" will bring the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to the giant screen.  

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  • The newest IMAX® original documentary, "Deep Sky" will bring the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to the giant screen.
  • This film attempts to answer questions that have haunted us since the beginning of time: Where did we come from?
  • For tickets at the California Science Center, guests can view the movie schedule and make their purchases online at californiasciencecenter.org/imax or call 213.744.2019.
  • Special discounts are available for Members of the Science Center and groups of 15 people or more.

AVAILABLE NOW FOR 50% OFF: 100-inch U8K ULED 4K Mini LED Google TV™

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

For those looking to "Upgrade" to the big screen game, the 100" U8K Mini-LED QLED TV hits shelves at an unbeatable price of $4,999 - 50% off MSRP ($9,999).

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  • For those looking to "Upgrade" to the big screen game, the 100" U8K Mini-LED QLED TV hits shelves at an unbeatable price of $4,999 - 50% off MSRP ($9,999).
  • The "Upgrade Season Approved" U8K is larger than life and suited up with all the most advanced picture quality and gaming tech.
  • Experience unmatched visual brilliance with up to 1500+ nits of peak brightness, 1600+ local dimming zones, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision, Quantum Dot, and Mini LED perfectly integrated with Hisense's ULED technology.
  • Additional Hisense 100 U8K 4K Mini-LED QLED Google TV Features:
    Entertainment Hub: With NEXTGEN TV to make live sports and local broadcasts more dynamic and lifelike and Google TV to take streaming to the next level, 100 U8K offers an equally massive entertainment hub.

IMAX® and GSC Expand Partnership with Six IMAX Locations in Malaysia

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced an expansion of their partnership with an agreement for six state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser systems in Malaysia. The agreement will see five new locations, including one in the heart of Kuala Lumpur and one upgrade to the Southkey Megamall, Johor Bahru. 

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  • Malaysia Surges to Become Number-One International Growth Market for IMAX in 2023, with 13 Signings for IMAX Systems Year-to-Date
    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced an expansion of their partnership with an agreement for six state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser systems in Malaysia.
  • IMAX and GSC, the leading cinema exhibitor in Malaysia, have enjoyed a successful partnership since 2019.
  • This deal will bring the total number of IMAX locations with GSC to nine, all of which will now feature best-in-class IMAX with Laser systems by 2027.
  • Malaysia is a fast-growing market for IMAX, consistently ranking among the top 25 global markets for IMAX box office despite having only 11 IMAX locations currently in operation.

IMAX Sparkles With $13 Million Global Debut "TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR"

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Monday, October 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) hit a high note at the global box office this weekend with a $13 million debut for "TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR", making it the biggest IMAX opening ever for a film by a musical artist — concert or documentary. The highly anticipated release from the global pop icon earned an impressive $11 million in North America on IMAX screens — good for 11% of the overall Domestic gross — in addition to $2 million oversees. 

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  • The highly anticipated release from the global pop icon earned an impressive $11 million in North America on IMAX screens — good for 11% of the overall Domestic gross — in addition to $2 million oversees.
  • "The impressive numbers we're seeing with 'TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR" are usually reserved for Hollywood blockbusters, demonstrating how demand for the IMAX Experience has expanded beyond our core audience," said Rich Gelfond, CEO of IMAX.
  • Distributed domestically by AMC and Variance and internationally by Trafalgar, "TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR" opened on 613 IMAX screens worldwide.
  • TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR" continues a surge in music and concert films across the IMAX global network.

TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR Concert Film Crosses $100 Million in Global Advance Ticket Sales Revenue More Than a Week Before the Movie Debuts at More Than 8,500 Theatres in 100 Countries Worldwide on Friday, October 13

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

On October 13, TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film will start playing in most of the confirmed 8,500 theatres across 100 countries around the world.

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  • On October 13, TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film will start playing in most of the confirmed 8,500 theatres across 100 countries around the world.
  • Audience demand for TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film has been incredible from the moment it was first announced.
  • It took less than 24 hours for the TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film to shatter AMC’s U.S. record for the highest ticket-sales revenue during a single day in AMC’s 103-year history.
  • TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film will play at least four showtimes per day on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at all AMC locations in the U.S.

IMAX Corporation To Announce Third-Quarter Financial Results And Host Conference Call

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, October 25th at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, October 25th at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • To access the call via telephone, interested parties will need to pre-register by going to the following link: https://register.vevent.com/register/BI507a09f12d7e4417a07562a7285253bd where you will be provided with a dial-in number and unique pin.
  • To avoid delays, we encourage participants to dial into the conference call ten minutes ahead of the scheduled start time.
  • A replay of the call will be available via webcast on IMAX's investor relations website.

IMAX® AND NCG CINEMAS EXPAND PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE IMAX LOCATIONS ACROSS THE U.S.

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and U.S. exhibitor NCG Cinemas today announced a new agreement for three state-of-the-art IMAX with Laser Systems across the U.S. The deal will expand IMAX's existing footprint with NCG Cinemas with two new IMAX locations in Tennessee and Georgia as well as an upgraded location in Michigan. Planning for the construction of the new standalone IMAX theatre in Kingsport, Tennessee begins this week, and is expected to open to the public in March 2025.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and U.S. exhibitor NCG Cinemas today announced a new agreement for three state-of-the-art IMAX with Laser Systems across the U.S.
  • The deal will expand IMAX's existing footprint with NCG Cinemas with two new IMAX locations in Tennessee and Georgia as well as an upgraded location in Michigan.
  • NCG Cinemas and IMAX have enjoyed a successful partnership since 2010, with the opening of the Grand Blanc IMAX location in Michigan.
  • The three NCG Cinemas IMAX locations will be equipped with IMAX with Laser, IMAX's most advanced theatre experience.

IMAX Corporation Responds to Results of Shareholder Vote on IMAX China Privatization Transaction

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today confirmed that the Company's proposal to acquire IMAX China's outstanding 96.3 million shares will not proceed following a vote by IMAX China shareholders.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today confirmed that the Company's proposal to acquire IMAX China's outstanding 96.3 million shares will not proceed following a vote by IMAX China shareholders.
  • In total, approximately 61% of the total disinterested shares of IMAX China common stock were voted.
  • "While disappointing, the vote demonstrates that shareholders believe, as we do, that the future of IMAX China is bright.
  • IMAX China (HKSE: 1970.HK) is a Hong Kong-listed subsidiary established by IMAX Corporation to oversee its business in Greater China.

California Science Center to Continue the Next Phase of Go for Stack with the Arrival of the Solid Rocket Motors on October 11, 2023

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 11, 2023, exactly eleven years after Space Shuttle Endeavour made its 12-mile journey across the streets of Los Angeles and Inglewood, the California Science Center invites the public to come out and watch the arrival of two large Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs), the next phase of Go for Stack – the complex, multi-phase process of moving and lifting each of the space shuttle components into place for Endeavour's upcoming awe-inspiring 20-story vertical display. The SRMs, donated by Northrop Grumman, have been stored at the Mojave Air and Space Port, and are the final elements of the space shuttle system to arrive at the California Science Center. The components that will make up the world's only authentic, "ready-to-launch" space shuttle stack include the orbiter Endeavour, two Solid Rocket Boosters, and External Tank.

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  • The components that will make up the world's only authentic, "ready-to-launch" space shuttle stack include the orbiter Endeavour, two Solid Rocket Boosters, and External Tank.
  • The SRMs will be transported by freeway until the last leg of their journey to the California Science Center.
  • The California Science Center will open an hour early at 9:00 a.m. on October 11th as part of a Solid Rocket Motor Arrival Celebration.
  • Next the Solid Rocket Motors and forward assemblies will be stacked to form the Solid Rocket Boosters.

RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ WILL TAKE OVER MOVIE THEATERS, WORLDWIDE THIS DECEMBER

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Monday, October 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Parkwood Entertainment and AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) announce that Beyoncé's phenomenally successful RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR will be released on the silver screen globally by AMC Theatres Distribution. To view the trailer, click Here.

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  • RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ accentuates the journey of RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR, from its inception to the opening show in Stockholm, Sweden, to the grand finale in Kansas City, Missouri.
  • Its maximalist production welcomed more than 2.7 million fans from around the world, who travelled across oceans to enjoy Club RENAISSANCE.
  • The experience will air Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, for a minimum of four weeks, with multiple showtimes programmed throughout the day.
  • Tickets will also be available at numerous movie theatre circuits in the United States, Canada, and Mexico beginning later this week.