The Dark Knight
To fete its 10th day of remembrance , Christopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knightwill be returning to a prime few IMAX theaters for one week only . The Dark Knightwas subservient in breaking raw earth for thesuperhero musical style , deliver an interpretation of Batman that was game , urban and very much grounded in world . Despite acclaimed performances from the likes of Christian Bale , Gary Oldman and Morgan Freeman , The Dark Knightwill always be commend forHeath Ledger ’s portrayal of The Joker , a part that , tragically , would show to be one of his last .
The Dark Knightwas also notable for featuring several scenes shot specifically for IMAX . With Nolan looking to create a truly cinematic and immersive catch experience , the theatre director utilized 70 mm IMAX television camera - novel applied science for a feature motion-picture show - to pullulate several fundamental sequences , such as the Joker ’s basic depository financial institution robbery and the Batpod auto chase . In total , The Dark Knightfeatures around 30 minutes of IMAX footage and pave the mode for other blockbusters to utilize the format , with the 70 mm photographic camera normally reserved for documentary motion picture - making until that stage .
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Fans who did n’t catchThe Dark Knighton an IMAX covert the first sentence around will now have a second hazard , as the movie is returning to four theaters on August 24th . The choose theaters are AMC Universal Citywalk IMAX in Universal City LA , AMC Lincoln Square IMAX in NYC , AMC Metreon IMAX in San Francisco and Ontario Place Cinesphere IMAX in Toronto . ticket for the opening day of this workweek - long event will go on sale July 20th but fan may require to book apace , since there will only be one viewing per mean solar day .
Christopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knightwas always intended to be experienced on the huge IMAX theater screen , so as to truly apprise those scenes shot in 70 millimeter film . However , the legal age of fans belike reckon the movie at a even theatre during its original run in 2008 . As such , it seems appropriate that to celebrate a decennary since its release , fans will have another chance to seeThe Dark Knightin all its luster , perhaps even offer those who have witness the motion-picture show a million clock time by now a fresh direction of reliving this cinematic classic .
It ’s also testament to the enduring popularity ofThe Dark Knight ’s version of the Batman universe , and the reverence in which fan hold the film , that its 10th anniversary is being celebrated in such a direction . It seems that as the years continue to roll by , other milestone will belike guarantee similar discourse .
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The Dark Knight ’s IMAX retort begins August 24th . Tickets go on sale July 20th .
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