--- title: Cast Your Spell in IMAX! publisher: "IMAX" description: "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience to Open Day and Date Beginning June 4th in Select IMAX(R) Theatres Tickets on Sale Now! LOS ANGELES, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Warner Bros. Pictures will release the highly anticipated third installment of the Harry Potter film" canonical: "https://www.imax.com/pr/cast-your-spell-imax" date: 2004-05-20 last_updated: 2004-05-20 --- Cast Your Spell in IMAX! ======================== Thu, May 20, 2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience to Open Day and Date Beginning June 4th in Select IMAX(R) Theatres Tickets on Sale Now! LOS ANGELES, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Warner Bros. Pictures will release the highly anticipated third installment of the Harry Potter film series, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, in select IMAX(R) theatres beginning Friday, June 4th. This family event film has been digitally re- mastered with IMAX's proprietary IMAX DMR(R) technology into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience(R). The film is opening simultaneously in traditional 35mm theatres and IMAX theatres, and will expand into additional IMAX theatres over the summer, offering moviegoers the opportunity to experience the magic and adventure of Harry Potter on a screen towering up to eight stories tall surrounded by 12,000 watts of pure digital sound. "As we continue this rewarding partnership with IMAX, we are finding new ways to present major event films to our audiences, enhancing what is already spectacularly creative filmmaking," said Dan Fellman, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures. "Fans who see Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in IMAX theatres will be able to experience the adventure in a whole different way." IMAX audiences will delight in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience at the following North American IMAX theatres: Opening June 4, 2004 UNITED STATES California Cathedral City - Desert IMAX Theatre Dublin -- Regal IMAX Theatre at Hacienda Crossing Irvine -- Regal IMAX Theatre at the Irvine Spectrum Los Angeles -- IMAX Theatre at The Bridge: cinema de lux Los Angeles -- Universal CityWalk IMAX Theatre Ontario -- Regal IMAX Theatre at Ontario Palace San Francisco -- Loews IMAX Theatre at Metreon Santa Clarita -- Regal IMAX Theatre Valencia Colorado Colorado Springs - Cinemark IMAX Theatre at Cinemark Carefree Circle Denver -- UA Colorado Center IMAX Theatre Florida Tampa -- Regal Channelside Cinemas IMAX Georgia Atlanta -- Regal IMAX Theatre at the Mall of Georgia Idaho Boise -- Edwards Boise Stadium IMAX Illinois Addison -- Marcus IMAX Theatre Chicago -- Navy Pier IMAX Theatre Lincolnshire -- Regal IMAX Theatre at CityPark Woodridge -- Cinemark IMAX Theatre at Seven Bridges Louisiana New Orleans -- Entergy IMAX Theater, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Massachusetts Boston -- Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium Natick -- Comcast IMAX 3D Theatre at Jordan's Furniture Michigan Dearborn - The Henry Ford IMAX Theatre Grand Rapids -- IMAX Theatre at Celebration! Cinema Lansing -- IMAX Theatre Celebration! Cinema Missouri St. Louis - OMNIMAX Theater, St. Louis Science Center New York Buffalo -- Regal IMAX Theatre at Transit Center New Rochelle -- Regal IMAX Theatre at New Roc City New York -- Loews IMAX Theatre at Lincoln Square Rochester -- Cinemark IMAX Theatre at Tinseltown West Nyack -- IMAX Theatre at Palisades Center Ohio Columbus -- Marcus IMAX Theatre at Crosswoods Centre Oklahoma Tulsa -- Cinemark IMAX Theatre at The Tulsa Pennsylvania King of Prussia -- UA King of Prussia Stadium IMAX Pittsburgh -- Rangos Omnimax Theater at Carnegie Science Center South Carolina Charleston -- The Charleston IMAX Theatre at Aquarium Wharf Tennessee Nashville -- Regal IMAX Theatre at Opry Mills Texas Dallas -- Cinemark IMAX Theatre at Webb Chapel Houston -- Edwards Houston Marq\*E IMAX San Antonio -- IMAX Theatre San Antonio Rivercenter Virginia Hampton -- Riverside 3D IMAX Theater at the Virginia Air & Space Center Washington Seattle -- Pacific Science Center's Boeing IMAX Theater CANADA Alberta Calgary -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Paramount Chinook Edmonton -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Silver City West Edmonton Mall British Columbia Langley -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Colossus Langley Nova Scotia Halifax -- Empire IMAX Theatre Ontario Mississauga -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Coliseum Mississauga Toronto -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Paramount Toronto Woodbridge -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Colossus Woodbridge Quebec Montreal -- Famous Players IMAX Theatre, Paramount Montreal Select international IMAX theatres will open Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience day and date, and additional IMAX theatres will continue to open the film worldwide throughout the summer. Check local listings or IMAX.com for theatres and opening dates. About IMAX Corporation Founded in 1967, IMAX Corporation is one of the world's leading entertainment technology companies. IMAX's businesses include the creation and delivery of the world's best cinematic presentations using proprietary IMAX and IMAX(R) 3D technology, and the development of the highest quality digital production and presentation. IMAX has developed revolutionary technology called IMAX DMR (Digital Re-mastering) that makes it possible for virtually any 35mm film to be transformed into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience. The IMAX brand is recognized throughout the world for extraordinary and immersive family entertainment experiences. As of March 31, 2004, there were more than 235 IMAX theatres operating in 34 countries. IMAX(R), IMAX(R) 3D, IMAX DMR(R) and The IMAX Experience(R) are trademarks of IMAX Corporation. More information on the Company can be found at www.imax.com. SOURCE IMAX Corporation CONTACT: David Mortimer of Warner Bros. Pictures +1-818-954-6626 david.mortimer@warnerbros.com or Maggie Dunn of IMAX Corporation Los Angeles +1-310-255-5585 mdunn@imax.com Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/103201.html Web site: http://www.imax.com (IMAX IMX.)