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IMAX
/ ˈɪæ /
noun
a process of film projection using a giant screen on which an image approximately ten times larger than standard is projected
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of IMAX1
Example Sentences
One advantage: The film snagged a coveted Imax slot — which can boost box office revenue and make a film more of an “event.”
The latest “Jurassic” movie did not get a slot at Imax theaters, since those were taken up by “F1.”
Next week, the valuable Imax real estate will be taken up by Warner Bros. and DC Studios’ “Superman.”
Films shown on Imax often reap bigger box office numbers, aided in part by the higher ticket prices at those theaters, and because they’re viewed as more of a must-see “event.”
China’s film industry has grown significantly compared to decades ago, boosted by the proliferation of movie theaters, including Imax screens, in the country.
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