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title: The Reviews Are in: Blade Runner 2049 is a must-see IMAX Experience!
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description: "Here’s what some of the experts are saying about Denis Villeneuve’s sequel Blade Runner 2049."
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October 3, 2017

The Reviews Are in: Blade Runner 2049 is a must-see IMAX Experience!
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The critics have spoken. What’s the consensus? _Blade Runner 2049_ is a must-see IMAX experience.

Here’s what some of the experts are saying about Denis Villeneuve’s sequel to the 1982 classic. In IMAX theatres on October 6!

_“It’s been specially formatted for IMAX – if you can, go see it on the big(ger) screen, because every inch of the colossal frame dazzles”_ - [Jordan Farley, Total Film(opens in new window)](http://www.gamesradar.com/blade-runner-2049-review/)

_“As a must-see-on-IMAX experience, it’s the equal of Dunkirk.”_ - [Dan Jolin, Empire(opens in new window)](https://www.empireonline.com/movies/blade-runner-2049/review/)

_“You owe it to yourself to go and see Blade Runner 2049 in a massive cinema.”_ - [Ryan Lambie, Den of Geek(opens in new window)](http://www.denofgeek.com/uk/movies/blade-runner-2049/52191/blade-runner-2049-review)

When you see _Blade Runner 2049_ in IMAX this weekend, you’ll experience more of the action than in any other format. Only in IMAX will the entire film be specially formatted and presented in an expanded 1.9:1 aspect ratio. This means that the movie will fill more of the screen, and fans will see 26% more of the image in IMAX than standard theatres.

For tickets to see _Blade Runner 2049_ in IMAX, click [HERE](/movies/blade-runner-2049#showtimes-wrapper).