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The Force is Back at IMAX, Providence, RI Posted By Thomas on October 18, 2002
The following press release:
"STAR WARS?: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES, The IMAX? Experience" Coming to Feinstein IMAX Theatre Friday, November 1 "Size Matters Not" ? Except on an IMAX Screen
Special Sneak Preview of Trailer for Diehard Jedi Fans on Sat., Oct. 26, followed by FREE screening of "Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience?"
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, October 18, 2002 ?The Feinstein IMAX Theatre Providence Place announced today that "STAR WARS?: Episode II Attack of the Clones, The IMAX? Experience" will be coming this holiday season, beginning Friday, November 1.
"STAR WARS: Episode II Attack of the Clones, The IMAX Experience" marks the first time IMAX has re-mastered a movie that was digitally captured and created using IMAX? DMR* (Digital Re-mastering) technology. Given its tremendous appeal, grand design, spectacular images and sound, "STAR WARS: Episode II Attack of the Clones ? The IMAX Experience" will provide moviegoers with the ultimate movie experience and Star Wars fans an opportunity to experience all their favorite characters and worlds in an entirely new way. The newest Star Wars saga has been transformed ? literally ? into a "you are there" experience. Imagine staring down a 40-foot-tall Yoda and dodging eight-stories-tall lightsabers!!!
"IMAX's new DMR technology takes this film to a whole new level," said Glen Motta, Feinstein IMAX theatre director. "Fans of the Star Wars sagas will be blown away by the immensity -- and intensity ? of the sound and imagery virtually immersing them in the movie. This is a whole new way to experience the Star Wars universe!"
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Daily eye-popping, hair-raising voyages to "STAR WARS: Episode II Attack of the Clones, The IMAX Experience" at the Feinstein IMAX Theatre Providence Place will begin Friday, November 1. Tickets may be purchased now on-line at: www.imax.com/providence. For show times and additional ticket information, please call (401) 453-IMAX (4629).
NOTE: As a special treat for diehard Jedi fans, the Feinstein IMAX Theatre Providence Place will run a special advance screening of the digitally re-mastered, larger-than-life "STAR WARS: Episode II Attack of the Clones, The IMAX Experience" trailer prior to a free showing of "Apollo 13, The IMAX Experience" at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 26. All Star Wars fans are invited to this FREE showing, complete with complimentary refreshments. See the Star Wars Universe like NEVER before!!!!
Seating is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. RSVP is required. Please email your RSVP to: gmotta@imax.com or kstark@americahouse.com with number of attendees.
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About Twentieth-Century Fox Twentieth-Century Fox is a unit of Fox Filmed Entertainment, a unit of Fox Entertainment Group.
About Lucasfilm Ltd. Lucasfilm Ltd. is one of the leading film and entertainment companies in the world. Lucasfilm1s businesses include George Lucas1 film and television production and distribution activities. Lucasfilm1s feature films have won 19 Oscars and received 52 Academy Award nominations, and its television projects have won 12 Emmy Awards.
About IMAX Corporation (www.imax.com) Founded in 1967, IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX; TSX:IMX) is of the world1s leading entertainment technology companies. IMAX1s businesses include the world1s best cinematic presentations together with IMAX, IMAX? #d and the development of the highest-quality digital production and presentation. IMAX has developed revolutionary technology called IMAX? DMR (digital re-mastering) that makes it possible for virtually any 35mm film to be transformed into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience?. The IMAX brand is recognized throughout the world for extraordinary and immersive family experiences. As of June 2002, there were more than 225 IMAX theatres operating in 30 countries. More than 700 million people have seen an IMAX presentation since the medium premiered in 1970.
IMAX?, The IMAX Experience? and IMAX? DMR* are trademarks of IMAX Corporation.
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