tomorrow morning, reported this Project Hail Mary IMAX in India is struggling to secure screens at properties. extreme revenge was released in the IMAX version in the country on Thursday, March 19, and due to its historic performance, it was expected that both films would share showings in IMAX. In a shocking turn of events, this has not happened in most IMAX screens. As of 8:00 am on March 26, only six of the country’s 34 IMAX theaters are playing movies Project Hail Mary. The anger of Hollywood film fans is quite visible on social media.
Shocking: Despite tough negotiations, project Hail Mary secured shows in only 6 out of 34 IMAX screens in India; Efforts are underway to increase performance
A source told “Project Hail Mary It is filmed for IMAX and so for many movie lovers, it is a must-see in IMAX theaters. Issues regarding screen-sharing are very common and were expected to be resolved on Wednesday night, March 25. Sadly, this didn’t happen due to the studio’s support extreme revenge Refused to release shows in IMAX. Ultimately, late at night Sony Pictures managed to secure 6 shows on 6 different screens in the country.
An industry insider told us on the condition of anonymity, “I was checking the booking app every 15 minutes because I was desperate to book tickets in IMAX and I knew that as soon as the bookings opened, all the best seats would be taken by other enthusiastic fans. However, that shouldn’t be the case – there should be some clarity and some confirmation beforehand, especially for a film shot in IMAX.”
The six IMAX theaters currently running in India are Project Hail Mary There are Mason Inox BKC in Mumbai, Cinepolis Seawoods in Navi Mumbai, INOX Megaplex Wakad and Cinepolis Nexus in Pune, INOX South City in Kolkata and Broadway Cinemas in Coimbatore. No show has been allotted yet on 7 screens of Delhi-NCR.
Meanwhile, there is hope Project Hail MaryShows will increase as Cinepolis Center Square, Cinepolis Thane, PVR Nexus in Kochi, Cinepolis Nexus Shantiniketan and INOX Mantri Square in Bengaluru, PVR Palladium Mall in Ahmedabad, Cinepolis Nexus in Pune, PVR Palazzo and INOX Phoenix Market City in Chennai, Rajhans Precia in Surat and PVR Lulu in Thiruvananthapuram have added a slot. Kept empty. In Delhi-NCR, PVR Vegas, PVR Superplex Noida, PVR Ambience Gurugram, Inox Vishal Mall Rajouri Garden, PVR Select City Walk and PVR Superplex Logix Noida have scheduled only morning shows. extreme revenge And have not yet announced which movie they will play later. Lucknow’s INOX Megaplex Phoenix Palacio Mall has not yet opened bookings for any movies for the day on its IMAX screens. This has further increased the expectations that the acclaimed Hollywood film will reach these theatres.
On the other hand, IMAX theaters that will not run Project Hail Mary Today there are PVR Lower Parel, INOX R City Ghatkopar, INOX Malad, INOX Sky City Mall Borivali, Eros and Miraj Wadala in Mumbai, PVR Priya and INOX Paras in Delhi and PVR Vega City, PVR VR Whitefield Road and INOX Galleria Mall in Bengaluru. These theaters will continue screening extreme revenge.
A trade source told us, “This is a developing situation. Sony is trying its best to increase the number of shows in IMAX for today. Also, no IMAX theaters have started booking for the weekend. So, there is a possibility that Project Hail Mary There will be more shows on more screens from Friday, March 27. Sony is trying its best to push at least one show of its film in all the IMAX centers in India. Good advance booking has given them more reason to convince theaters to give shows.”
