The movie theatre chain Roxy Cinemas in the Dubai Hills Mall is installing what it says is the Middle East’s biggest ever cinema screen. The company says the screen measures 423 square meters, which is twice the size of a tennis court.
Paramount Pictures' Top Gun: Maverick has surpassed $50 million in box office sales in CJ 4DPlex’s immersive technologies including 4DX active seating and visually immersive, 270-degree panoramic ScreenX.
British Columbia's second ScreenX auditorium opened at Cineplex Cinemas Langley just in time for Thor: Love and Thunder.
Last month at CineEurope, Harkness Screens’ chief technology officer Laurent Espitalier became the first Harkness staffer to sit in on a Union Internationale des Cinémas | International Union of Cinemas Round Table talking about exhibition and laser speckle. Laurent also attended a second UNIC panel. These are some of his personal thoughts about what was discussed during the meetings.
Marvel Studios Thor: Love and Thunder will debut in CJ 4DPlex’s immersive 270-degree panoramic ScreenX format in theatres worldwide beginning July 6, followed by the United States on July 8. By expanding specially selected film sequences onto the left and right-side walls of the auditorium, ScreenX surrounds and transports moviegoers into the otherworldly action of the film.
CJ 4DPlex has announced that Paramount Pictures' Top Gun: Maverick broke ScreenX and 4DX records, grossing more than $28 million combined across 631 screens worldwide to-date. On Wednesday the film will open in Korea, which accounts for 49 ScreenX locations and 39 4DX locations.
Harkness Screens has launched a new software platform for screen specification and design called myHarkness. Designed with customer experience in mind, the myHarkness platform provides a cloud-based collaborative environment enabling users to seamlessly work alone or together as a team using a number of tools to create positive outcomes from cinema screen design and specification.
The cooperative agreement between Strong/MDI and Lemmens located in Sprimont, Belgium, that was first announced in April, is now operational and is facilitating expedited screen shipments for cinema industry customers in Europe and the Middle East.
CJ CGV, South Korea's largest multiplex cinema chain, has announced that it will expand investment in high-technology, multi-projection screens and premium large format theatres to meet changing customer demand in the post-pandemic era.
Severtson Screens will feature its next generation SAT-4K AcousticallyTransparent cinema projection screen line and enhanced SeVision 3D GX-WA projection screen coating during CineEurope 2022, held in Barcelona, Spain from June 20-23 at the Centre Convencions Internacional.
