IMAX vs 4DX: Why is an IAMX theater necessary to see Oppenheimer? How different is it from normal cinema?
IMAX vs 4DX: While watching Hollywood or Bollywood movies, you must have heard words like 2D and 3D. But have ever heard about IMAX and 4DX. Let’s learn about these words associated with theatre.
What is this new technology?, which has been used in films like Oppenheimer and Mission Impossible that makes it different from the usual film. Oppenheimer movie is IAMX and Mission Impossible movie is 4DX technology.
IMAX is a motion picture film format, consisting of high-resolution cameras, film formats, film projectors and a system of movie theaters, developed in Canada in the 1970s, IMAX aims to give viewers the best movie-watching experience with its large screen. IMAX theater screens are 1.43:1 or 1.9:1 tall. The screen size can be 18 by 24 meters.
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4DX CJ is a state-of-the-art film technology powered by 4DPLEX that delivers an immersive multi-sensory cinematic experience. 4DX includes on-screen action with synchronized motion seats and environmental effects such as water, wind, fog and more to enhance the action on screen.
Oppenheimer is shot using a combination of IMAX 65mm and Panavision 65mm and then the footage is projected in 70mm, a technique that the film should only be seen in an IMAX theater so that you get a real feel for the scenes, the action scenes depicted in the film, the scenes with the bomb blasts.
Dhoom 3 was the first Indian film to be released in IMAX in 2013, followed by Pathan in 2023, the first film made using IMAX cameras. Since its introduction in 2001, IMAX has seen little growth in India. There are only 23 theaters in the entire country that are IMAX equipped theaters. The company announced its plan to reach 40 locations in the country in 2018.
