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IMAX® Extends Theatrical Run of “Dune: Part Two” in Theaters Across North America in Response to High Fan Demand

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Fans who are eager to experience—or re-experience—Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune: Part Two” in IMAX® will have even further opportunities to view the film in theaters as the critically acclaimed blockbuster extends its run in the format’s top 20 markets across North America.

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  • Fans who are eager to experience—or re-experience—Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune: Part Two” in IMAX® will have even further opportunities to view the film in theaters as the critically acclaimed blockbuster extends its run in the format’s top 20 markets across North America.
  • This includes 70MM IMAX® in two locales: Los Angeles’s Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk and New York City’s AMC Lincoln Square 13.
  • The announcement was made today by Jeff Goldstein, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.
  • Goldstein stated, “The incredible response to this film has proven that Denis Villeneuve has crafted an unmissable cinematic experience for audiences, whether they are fans of the first film or discovering this world for the first time through ‘Dune: Part Two.’ The fans have spoken and we, along with our partners at Legendary and IMAX, have listened, and we’re thrilled to return this beloved film to the biggest of the big screens across the country to once again share ‘Dune: Part Two’ with moviegoers in this premium format.”
    Tickets are on sale now for the two 70MM IMAX locations; for other IMAX locations throughout North America, tickets will be on sale beginning Monday, April 15, check your local listings.

IMAX® And Major Cineplex Expand Longstanding Partnership with Three New IMAX With Laser Locations Across Thailand

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Major Cineplex today announced plans to expand their partnership with an agreement for three new state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser locations. The deal will add systems to key locations across Thailand, including one in the bustling area of Bang Kapi, Bangkok — set to open in 2024 — and two additional locations in Bangkok set to open in 2026 and 2027.

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  • LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Major Cineplex today announced plans to expand their partnership with an agreement for three new state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser locations.
  • The deal marks a significant step for IMAX in Thailand, bringing The IMAX Experience beyond city centers and into the suburbs of the country's populous capital.
  • Major Cineplex is the largest exhibitor in Thailand with a growing regional presence, and currently operates nine IMAX locations across Thailand and Cambodia.
  • The three new Major Cineplex locations in Thailand will be equipped with IMAX with Laser, IMAX's most advanced experience.

IMAX and Bona Film Group Expand Partnership with Three New IMAX Locations in China

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS and SHANGHAI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bona Film Group (SZ.001330) and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), IMAX China (HKSE:1970) today announced an expansion of their partnership with an agreement for three new state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser systems in China, set to begin operation starting in 2026. The announcement was made today at the annual CinemaCon 2024 exhibition conference in Las Vegas.

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  • LAS VEGAS and SHANGHAI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bona Film Group (SZ.001330) and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), IMAX China (HKSE:1970) today announced an expansion of their partnership with an agreement for three new state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser systems in China, set to begin operation starting in 2026.
  • IMAX and Bona Film Group have enjoyed a successful partnership since 2012 – this deal will bring the total number of IMAX locations with Bona Film Group to 36.
  • "Bona Film has always been committed to providing a premium film experience for audiences," said Yu Dong, chairman of Bona Film Group, "As the most iconic immersive cinematic experience, IMAX delivers unmatched entertainment value that meets the wide-ranging demands of moviegoers.
  • The three new IMAX locations across China will be equipped with IMAX with Laser, IMAX's most advanced experience.

Thailand Elevator and Escalator Market Insights Report 2024-2029: Sustainable Construction Practices to Increase the Demand for Elevator Installation in Residential Buildings - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 1, 2024

The "Thailand Elevator and Escalator Market - Size & Growth Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Thailand Elevator and Escalator Market - Size & Growth Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The key players in the Thailand elevator and escalator market are KONE, Otis, Hyundai Elevator, TK Elevator, Mitsubishi Electric, Hitachi, Schindler, and Fujitec.
  • The plan will contribute to the Thailand elevator and escalator market expansion during the forecast period.
  • It will be in Pattaya and is projected to support the Thailand elevator and escalator market expansion.

Academy Award® Winner Matthew McConaughey Narrates MacGillivray Freeman's 3D Documentary for IMAX® and Giant Screen Theaters "Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels"

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MacGillivray Freeman Films is pleased to announce that Academy Award®-winning actor Matthew McConaughey will narrate the company's newest 3D giant screen film, Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels, for release in select IMAX® and giant screen theatres starting April 12, 2024. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MacGillivray Freeman Films is pleased to announce that Academy Award®-winning actor Matthew McConaughey will narrate the company's newest 3D giant screen film, Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels, for release in select IMAX® and giant screen theatres starting April 12, 2024.
  • Matthew McConaughey narrates "Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels" -- hitting IMAX and giant screens April 12!
  • This film will inspire you, move you, empower you, and you'll be amazed by what your superhuman body can do."
  • "We are delighted to have the talented Matthew McConaughey add his distinctive voice to the project."

IMAX® Original Documentary "Deep Sky" To Open Across North America For A Special 1-Week Limited Run Beginning April 19

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Crazy Boat Pictures Ltd. today announced the wide release of "Deep Sky," an IMAX® Original documentary about NASA's Webb Telescope (JWST), exclusively in over 300 IMAX theatres across North America for a special 1-week limited run timed to Earth Day, starting April 19, 2024.  Directed by Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn and narrated by Oscar®-nominated actress Michelle Williams, "Deep Sky" follows the remarkable story of the scientists and engineers who helped design and launch JWST, NASA's largest science mission ever, now orbiting the sun a million miles from Earth, helping to unravel the mysteries of our origins and, perhaps, our future.

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  • "The scale of the universe is so huge, it's really hard to comprehend," says Kahn.
  • "But when you blow the images up to IMAX size, you feel like you're in space.
  • It's the ideal way to experience the scale and beauty of what's actually out there.
  • "I'm excited to work with Nathaniel and IMAX to tell the story of the captivating images taken by this new telescope."

Xperi Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

2 Due to the use of carve-out accounting for the first three quarters of fiscal year 2022, certain non-GAAP metrics are not relevant on a comparable basis.

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  • 2 Due to the use of carve-out accounting for the first three quarters of fiscal year 2022, certain non-GAAP metrics are not relevant on a comparable basis.
  • Skyworth, a Top 10 global Smart TV manufacturer, has signed an agreement to integrate the TiVo Operating System into their 2024 Smart TV lineup.
  • Ended 2023 with committed business in Connected Car totaling more than $300M, growth of more than 10% from the prior year when adjusting for the AutoSense divestiture.
  • Launched TiVo Broadband, a streaming-based media platform delivering subscription video-on-demand, TiVo+ free ad-supported TV, and customer specific linear channels to broadband-only customers.

Saudi Arabia Cinema Market Analysis Report 2023-2030: Industry Trends, Growth, Impact of Inflation, Opportunities, Company Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The "Saudi Arabia Cinema Market, Size, Forecast 2023-2030, Industry Trends, Growth, Impact of Inflation, Opportunity Company Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Saudi Arabia Cinema Market, Size, Forecast 2023-2030, Industry Trends, Growth, Impact of Inflation, Opportunity Company Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The cinema culture is rapidly spreading in Saudi Arabia and has become an integral part of the Saudi lifestyle.
  • This integration with the global film industry has opened new opportunities for collaboration, distribution, and recognition, fostering the growth and development of the Saudi cinema market.
  • Riyadh's dominance in the Saudi cinema market stems from its larger population, economic growth, improved infrastructure, and cultural significance
    By Region, the Saudi Arabia cinema market is divided into Riyadh, Jeddah, and Others.

IMAX To Present At The 36th Annual ROTH Conference

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that the Company will participate in the 36th Annual ROTH Conference.

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NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that the Company will participate in the 36th Annual ROTH Conference.
In addition, IMAX will participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the conference.

IMAX CORPORATION REPORTS Q4 AND FULL-YEAR 2023 RESULTS

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Content Solutions revenue of $126.7 million increased 24% year-over-year for the full year 2023 while Q4 revenue of $19.1 million decreased 35% year-over-year.

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  • Content Solutions revenue of $126.7 million increased 24% year-over-year for the full year 2023 while Q4 revenue of $19.1 million decreased 35% year-over-year.
  • Gross box office from IMAX locations for full year 2023 of approximately $1.1 billion was up 25% while Q4 2023 of $170 million was down 32% year-over-year.
  • IMAX set numerous records for box office during 2023 including:
    Gross margin for Content Solutions of $74.1 million for the full year 2023 increased 45% year-over-year while Q4 gross margin of $9.7 million decreased 20% year-over-year.
  • On a monthly basis, the Company posts quarter-to-date box office results on the IMAX Investor Relations website located at investors.imax.com.