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From Hollywood blockbusters and cult classics to concerts and special presentations, here's what's also happening in the IMAX Theatre:
Celebrate Sci-Fi this Spring Break with these amazing films:
- April 4 - The Running Man (1987) & The Matrix (1999)
- April 5 - 2001: A Space Odyssey in IMAX - SOLD OUT
Friday – Saturday, April 10-11
- Experience Francis Ford Coppola’s multi-Academy Award-winning masterpieces, The Godfather (1972) and The Godfather Part II (1974), on the giant screen!
Saturday, April 18
- Catch the high-octane crime thriller set in the gritty underbelly of Boston, The Departed (2006), also famous for finally being Martin Scorsese's first Academy Award for Best Director.
Friday, April 24
- Don't miss Kathy Bates' chilling Oscar-winning performance as an author's number one fan turned captor in the Stephen King adaptation, Misery (1990).
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Hollywood movies, cult classics, concerts, and special presentations
Interstellar: The IMAX Experience
SOLD OUT!
Immerse yourself in Christopher Nolan's award-winning space adventure, presented in stunning IMAX! A team of pioneers undertakes the most important mission in human history — to discover whether mankind has a future among the stars. Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey stars as the ex-pilot turned farmer who is forced to leave his family and a foundering Earth behind to lead an expedition traveling beyond this galaxy.
Rated: PG
Run Time: 169 mins
The Running Man (1987)
April 4 at 7:00 p.m.
In the year 2019, America is a totalitarian state where the favourite television program is The Running Man - a game show in which prisoners must run to freedom to avoid a brutal death. Having been made a scapegoat by the government, an imprisoned Ben Richards (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has the opportunity to make it back to the outside again by being a contestant on the deadly show, although the twisted host, Damon Killian (Richard Dawson), has no intention of letting him escape.
Rated: 14A
Run Time: 101 mins
The Matrix (1999)
April 4 at 9:00 p.m.
Neo (Keanu Reeves) believes that Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne), an elusive figure considered to be the most dangerous man alive, can answer his question - What is the Matrix? Neo is contacted by Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss), a beautiful stranger who leads him into an underworld where he meets Morpheus. They fight a brutal battle for their lives against a cadre of viciously intelligent secret agents. It is a truth that could cost Neo something more precious than his life.
Rated: 14A
Run Time: 136 mins
2001: A Space Odyssey in IMAX
April 5 at 6:00 p.m.- SOLD OUT
Experience Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey In IMAX! An imposing black structure provides a connection between the past and the future in this enigmatic adaptation of a short story by revered sci-fi author Arthur C. Clarke. When Dr. Dave Bowman (Keir Dullea) and other astronauts are sent on a mysterious mission, their ship's computer system, HAL, begins to display increasingly strange behavior, leading up to a tense showdown between man and machine that results in a mind-bending trek through space and time.
Rated: PG
Run Time: 149 mins
The Godfather (1972)
April 10 at 7:00 p.m.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time, this mob drama, based on Mario Puzo's novel of the same name, focuses on the powerful Italian-American crime family of Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). When the don's youngest son, Michael (Al Pacino), reluctantly joins the Mafia, he becomes involved in the inevitable cycle of violence and betrayal. Although Michael tries to maintain a normal relationship with his wife, Kay (Diane Keaton), he is drawn deeper into the family business.
Rated: 14A
Run Time: 175 mins
The Godfather Part II (1974)
April 11 at 7:00 p.m.
The compelling sequel to The Godfather, contrasting the life of Corleone father and son. Traces the problems of Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) in 1958 and that of a young immigrant Vito Corleone (Robert De Niro) in 1917's Hell's Kitchen. Michael survives many misfortunes and Vito is introduced to a life of crime.
Rated: 14A
Run Time: 202 mins
The Departed (2006)
April 18 at 7:00 p.m.
South Boston cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) goes undercover to infiltrate the organization of gangland chief Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson). As Billy gains the mobster's trust, a career criminal named Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) infiltrates the police department and reports on its activities to his syndicate bosses. When both organizations learn they have a mole in their midst, Billy and Colin must figure out each other's identities to save their own lives.
Rated: 18A
Run Time: 151 mins
Misery (1990)
April 24 at 7:00 p.m.
After a serious car crash, novelist Paul Sheldon (James Caan) is rescued by former nurse Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates), who claims to be his biggest fan. Annie brings him to her remote cabin to recover, where her obsession takes a dark turn when she discovers Sheldon is killing off her favorite character from his novels.
Rated: 14A
Run Time: 107 mins