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Universal Pictures And Cross Creek Pictures' American Made To Be Released In Select Domestic And International IMAX® TheatresLOS ANGELES, Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) announced today that Universal Pictures and Cross Creek Pictures' American Made will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format and released in limited domestic IMAX® theatres on Sept. 29, with select international territories having launched starting Aug. 18. Based on a true story of a pilot turned drug smuggler, American Made reunites Edge of Tomorrow director Doug Liman with star Tom Cruise in this biographical crime flick. "We are excited to join forces with our friends at Universal Pictures, along with our longtime partner Tom Cruise, in offering fans around the world this action-packed adventure in IMAX," said Greg Foster, CEO of IMAX Entertainment and Senior Executive Vice President, IMAX Corp. "American Made is a smart and exciting thrill ride and a great addition to our Fall slate." The IMAX release of American Made will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® with proprietary IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology. The crystal-clear images, coupled with IMAX's customized theatre geometry and powerful digital audio, create a unique environment that will make audiences feel as if they are in the movie. For more information about American Made, visit the film's official website at www.americanmademovie.net About American Made: About IMAX Corporation IMAX is headquartered in New York, Toronto and Los Angeles, with offices in London, Tokyo, Shanghai and Beijing. As of June 30, 2017, there were 1,257 IMAX theaters (1,154 commercial multiplexes, 13 commercial destinations and 90 institutions) in 75 countries. On Oct. 8, 2015, shares of IMAX China, a subsidiary of IMAX Corp., began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "HK.1970." IMAX®, IMAX® 3D, IMAX DMR®, Experience It In IMAX®, An IMAX 3D Experience®, The IMAX Experience®, IMAX Is Believing® and IMAX nXos®are trademarks of IMAX Corporation. More information about the Company can be found at www.imax.com. You may also connect with IMAX on Facebook (www.facebook.com/imax), Twitter (www.twitter.com/imax) and YouTube (www.youtube.com/imaxmovies). This press release contains forward looking statements that are based on IMAX management's assumptions and existing information and involve certain risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are discussed in IMAX's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and most recent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. For additional information please contact:
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