A24, the renowned film studio known for its distinctive and critically acclaimed productions, is joining forces with IMAX to offer audiences a unique cinematic experience. Founded in 2012, A24 has rapidly ascended to prominence in the industry, delivering a diverse array of groundbreaking movies that have garnered widespread acclaim.
Recent A24 releases, including Celine Song’s Past Lives and the mind-bending spectacle Everything Everywhere All at Once, have garnered recognition from prestigious award bodies, with the latter clinching an impressive seven Academy Awards out of eleven nominations, including the coveted Best Picture accolade.
In a bold move to provide moviegoers with a fresh perspective, A24 has announced a new monthly screening series in collaboration with IMAX, showcasing some of its most beloved productions. The inaugural screening on March 27 will feature Alex Garland’s gripping sci-fi thriller Ex Machina, accompanied by an exclusive sneak peek of Garland’s upcoming film Civil War. Subsequent screenings will include Ari Aster’s chilling masterpiece Hereditary on April 27, followed by the electrifying Uncut Gems on May 22. Further dates and film selections for A24’s IMAX series will be revealed in due course, with the series set to continue monthly over the next year.
This Is Not The First Time A24 Movies Have Gone To IMAX
While A24’s ventures into the realm of IMAX screenings have been relatively infrequent in the past, notable exceptions include the one-night IMAX release of Everything Everywhere All at Once in 2022. Due to overwhelming demand, the special screening was extended to a week, underscoring the enduring popularity of A24’s distinctive cinematic offerings.
In addition to Everything Everywhere All at Once, A24 has collaborated with IMAX for special releases of select projects such as Beau Is Afraid and Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth. The latter, featuring acclaimed performances by Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, received widespread critical acclaim and earned three Academy Award nominations. Despite its limited IMAX engagement, the film generated significant buzz and left an indelible mark on audiences.
Exciting Prospects for A24’s IMAX Series
The forthcoming screenings will take place across more than 300 IMAX locations nationwide, as well as select international venues. With a diverse lineup of A24’s most beloved films set to grace the big screen, movie enthusiasts can look forward to experiencing cinematic masterpieces in an immersive and unparalleled format. Potential contenders for future screenings include fan favorites such as Midsommar, The Green Knight, and Everything Everywhere All at Once, building upon the studio’s track record of delivering captivating and unforgettable cinematic experiences.
FAQ
How can I attend the A24 IMAX screenings?
The A24 IMAX screenings will be held across more than 300 IMAX locations nationwide and select international venues. Keep an eye out for announcements regarding specific dates and ticket availability.
Will there be additional films featured in the A24 IMAX series?
Yes, A24 has confirmed that the series will continue monthly over the next year, with additional dates and film selections to be announced in the future.
Which A24 films are potential contenders for future IMAX screenings?
While specific details have not been announced, fan favorites such as Midsommar, The Green Knight, and Everything Everywhere All at Once are among the potential contenders based on their popularity and critical acclaim.