IMAX Corporation today announced that the epic action-adventure Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, from hit-making producer Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Mike Newell and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Sir Ben Kingsley and Alfred Molina will open in 53 IMAX theaters internationally, with 20 of those IMAX locations opening this week starting on May 19. The remaining IMAX locations will open the film in conjunction with its wide release starting on May 28, 2010. The film’s international IMAX release has been digitally re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience with IMAX DMR technology. The crystal-clear images coupled with IMAX’s customized theater geometry and powerful digital audio create a unique environment that will make audiences feel as if they are in the movie.
“Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time: The IMAX Experience” is scheduled to play at the following IMAX theatres beginning May 28th.
INTERNATIONAL
Argentina
Buenos Aires — IMAX Showcase Norte**
Austria
Graz — Cineplexx 8055 Graz**
Vienna — Apollo Das Kino Vienna**
Australia
Melbourne — Highpoint Hoyts IMAX**
Melbourne — Melbourne Museum IMAX**
Perth — Carousel Hoyts IMAX**
Sydney — Entertainment Quarter Hoyts IMAX**
Sydney — LG IMAX Theatre Sydney**
Brazil
Curitiba — National Amusements Dom Bosco IMAX Palladium Shopping Centre
Bulgaria
Sofia — Mtel IMAX
China
Beijing — Beijing UME IMAX Huaxing Cineplex
Beijing — Shijingshan Wanda IMAX
Changchun — Changchun Wanda IMAX Cinema
Changsha — Changsha Wanda IMAX Cinema
Kunming — Kunming Broadway IMAX Theatre
Shanghai — Shanghai Peace IMAX
Tianjin — China Film Cinema IMAX Theatre
Wuhan — Studio City Wuhan
Wuxi — Wuxi Big World IMAX Cinema
Columbia
Bogota — Centro Commercial Plaza de las Americas
Costa Rica
San Jose — Nova Repretel Cine IMAX Centro Comercial Avenida Escazu
Ecuador
Guayaquil — Nescafe IMAX Malecon 2000
France
Paris — Gaumont Disney Village IMAX**
Germany
Berlin — CineStar Potsdamer Platz IMAX 3D**
Guatemala
Guatemala City — Pradera Concepcion IMAX
Hong Kong
Hong Kong — UA iSQUARE IMAX Theatre**
Hong Kong — UA MegaBox IMAX Theatre**
Hungary
Budapest — Cinema City Arena IMAX Hungary**
Mexico
Guadalajara — Cinepolis Galerias IMAX
Juarez-Chihuahua — Cinepolis Las Misiones Cd. Juarez IMAX
Mexico City — Cinepolis Perisur IMAX
Mexico City — Cinepolis Universidad IMAX
Monterrey — Cinepolis Galerias Valle Oriente IMAX
Toluca — Cinepolis Galerias Metepec IMAX
The Netherlands
Amsterdam — Pathe Arena IMAX**
Eindhoven — Pathe Eindhoven IMAX**
Rotterdam — Pathe Schouwburgplein IMAX**
New Zealand
Auckland — SKYCITY IMAX Queen Street**
Poland
Lodz — Orange IMAX Manufaktura**
Romania
Bucharest — Cinema City IMAX Bucharest
South Africa
Durban — Gateway IMAX**
Pretoria — Menlyn IMAX **
Ukraine
Kiev – Utel IMAX*
United Kingdom
Birmingham — IMAX Cinema at Millennium Point**
Bradford — National Media Museum IMAX Bradford**
Cardiff — Odeon Cardiff IMAX**
Gateshead — Odeon Metrocentre IMAX**
Glasgow — Glasgow Science Centre IMAX Cinema**
Greenwich — Odeon Greenwich IMAX**
London — BFI IMAX London**
Manchester — Odeon Manchester IMAX @ The Printworks**
Southampton — Odeon Southampton IMAX**
Wimbledon — Odeon Wimbledon IMAX**
**denotes earlier launch *denotes later launch