Dust to Glory

The Baja 1000, the longest off-road race in the world, is captured on film by Step Into Liquid's Dana Brown.

"...reflectively from what was observed. It’s similar to an IMAX movie in the way it strives for gulps in..."

April 29, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Polar Express

Chris Van Allsburg’s magical tale of the Christmas Eve re-education of a Santa-doubting adolescent gets the motion-capture treatment.

"...film is also being screened in 3-D at the IMAX Theatre.)..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc Recommends: I-Mixer

Bullock Texas State History Museum, Friday, February 20, 2004

"...the wonders of the BBTSHM and the magic of IMAX – thus the name, I-MIXERS. No doubt, IMAX is..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Ghosts of the Abyss

"...an hour. (The documentary is also playing at various IMAX theatres around the country, but not, alas, at Austin’s.)..."

April 18, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

'The Magic of Flight'

Go ahead and wiggle your wings at the incoming IMAX movie, The Magic of Flight. We know you want to.

"...to Santa and wiggle your wings at the incoming IMAX movie, The Magic of Flight, which will screen at..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips

"...Hermann Park. Check out the Cochrell Butterfly Center, the IMAX theatre, or the Burke Baker Planetarium. The current exhibits..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

At once a fanboy's wet dream and an engaging, emotionally supercharged epic adventure

"...in. God forbid this should ever play on an IMAX screen – the concussive soundtrack and relentless visuals would..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Santa vs. the Snowman 3D

"...behind Jimmy Neutron) has been remade as a 3-D IMAX movie. Padded with a little extra material (including an..."

Nov. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Everest

"...were a location made to be filmed by an IMAX camera it's this: Mt. Everest, the tallest peak in..."

Oct. 14, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Story of Davy

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum devotes a summer film series to that immortal coonskin cap-wearer, Davy Crockett.

"...7pm, the 1960 classic will be shown in the IMAX Theatre, to better show off its CinemaScope splendor. On..."

June 7, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

"Space Station 3-D"

"...Employing footage shot by actual astronauts and cosmonauts using IMAX 3D cameras, it puts you there 220 miles above..."

May 20, 2002 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Hightower Lowdown

The Smithsonian gets sold to the highest bidder; a tiny university builds a first-rate baseball stadium; and a common weed killer plays havoc with Mother Nature.

"...National Air & Space Museum to the "Lockheed Martin Imax Theater." For another $10 million, Small created a new..."

May 10, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Day Trips

"...the building, the Space Center Theatre is the largest IMAX screen in Texas...."

March 15, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Cyberworld 3D

"...pop out of the giant screen in this 3D Imax extravaganza, and if the Polarized glasses they give you..."

Nov. 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips

The USS Lexington has gracefully retired from fighting ship to military museum.

"...other is the Joe Jessel Mega Theater, the only IMAX theatre south of San Antonio...."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Fantasia

"...fashion, Fantasia/2000 played a limited run this winter in Imax theatres around the world, premiering on New Year's Eve..."

June 23, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Super Speedway

"...assigned and may be purchased in advance. Other daily Imax shows include Island of the Sharks and Alamo: The..."

May 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anime, Activism, and Aerodynamics in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture abound!

"...at their very best and worst. Also screening in IMAX Tuesday and Wednesday at select theatres.   – Kimberley..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...of being aware of the technological potential to film IMAX-quality images from an in-cockpit camera. “In addition, I spent..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...the big screen (really big; this one's shot in IMAX format) was one long existential yawn." – Marc Savlov..."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Flying Lotus, and Oneohtrix Point Never to Play Levitation 2023 on Halloween Weekend

The multi-venue Austin music festival expands, October 26-29

"...October 26 through 29, the homegrown festival welcomes a..."

June 28, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Steve Davis' Top 10 Films of 2022

"...uniquely sensory experience, the first midnight movie of the Imax age...."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature

SXSW Announces Grand Jury Award Winners

Austinite Iliana Sosa wins twice for What We Leave Behind

"...Performance: Elizaveta Yankovskaya, Nika Documentary Feature Competition Presented by IMAX Winner: Master of Light (D: Rosa Ruth Boesten) Special..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...GKids are giving it a full theatrical release, including IMAX screenings...."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Visiting Austin on a Budget

See the city and still afford your flight home

"...you saved on a movie at the giant on-site IMAX screen. Free-$7..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Chronolog Post by Cody Song

Artist Ender Martos Celebrates His Past, Present, and Future in "Veintiuno"

The virtual exhibition marks the 21st of the 21st in the 21st ...

"...grandeur that they might have been plucked from an IMAX travelogue, support Martos' contention that his homeland is "a..."

March 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Coronavirus and Cinemas: Who's Open, Who's Closed, and What We're Doing

As most cinemas close, we’ll still be here for audiences and filmmakers

"...to close. Austin locations affected include Regal Gateway & IMAX, Regal Arbor, Regal Metropolitan, and Regal Westgate. Unlimited memberships..."

March 20, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cinemas and Coronavirus: How Theaters are Responding

New seat layouts, increase hygiene all promised

"...the closure will affect the Regal Arbor, Gateway & IMAX, Metropolitan, and Westgate. In a statement to Deadline, Mooky..."

March 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Celebrate the Apollo 11 Moon Landing With These Texas Road Trips

Houston and other Texas sites celebrate the golden anniversary of the first lunar landing

"...footage. Miller has just assembled a version exclusively for IMAX® and giant screen theatres that rockets to science centers..."

May 17, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

DC Swoops Into SXSW to Kick Off Batman's 80th Anniversary

To the Bat-Bridge, Robin!

"...a re-release of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy in IMAX, special events at Six Flags and Warner Bros. theme..."

March 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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