As I have yet to get around to seeing this (unforgiveable, I know), this saves me the regret of hearing about this after watching it in mere 3D.
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Kelwyn <ravena...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > http://blackplush.blogspot.com/2010/04/avatar-to-imax.html > > It is hard to believe anything can surpass the experience of watching > Avatar in 3-D. Then James Cameron and crew takes it up a notch and releases > the movie in the IMAX format. And I am not talking about seeing it at some > rinky-dink flat IMAX screen, I am talking about crystal clear images on a > six-story-tall screen with wraparound digital surround sound at an IMAX® > Dome Theater. > > Settling back in your stadium seat and seeing the movie unspool in front of > you, above you and on either side of you is a transcendent experience. > Filmed to take advantage of the full IMAX experience, Avatar has so much to > engage the eye and ear it is sometimes hard to decide what to focus on. > > And all of it is spectacular, stupendous, marvelous - you lose track of > superlatives. > > This format allows you to appreciate the proper scale of the ten-foor tall > Navi and the majesty of Hometree. The flora and fauna is awe-inspiring and > the predators are truly menacing. "That was scary!" my seventeen year-old > daughter exclaimed as Jake Scully (Sam Worthington) made a hairbreadth > escape. > > The photo-realism is stunning. With the world of Paradox literally wrapped > around you, everything is heightened: the drama, the suspense; even the > romance. You can actually look into Neytiri's face and see every facet of > her large, expressive eyes. > > ~rave! > > >