Traumpalast Leonberg Theater
 Aerial view of Traumpalast Leonberg Theater | |
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| Address | Neue Ramtelstraße 2 Leonberg, Baden-Württemberg Germany |
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| Coordinates | 48°46′57″N 9°00′56″E / 48.7824086°N 9.0154621°E |
| Operator | Lochmann Filmtheaterbetriebe |
| Type | IMAX theater |
| Screens | 11 |
| Opened | July 2016 September 30, 2021 (Extension)[1][2][3] |
| Builder | Lochmann Filmtheaterbetriebe |
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Traumpalast Leonberg IMAX Theater is a movie theater at Neue Ramtelstraße 2, 71229 Leonberg, Germany. The theater houses the largest operating cinema screen in the world,[4][5] which is an IMAX screen, measuring 814.8 square meters (38.80m x 21.00m) and weighs over 500 lbs. In addition, the theater has 1800 seats with IMAX’s dual laser projection system and 12 channel digital sound additionally the halls are equipped with 3D technology and Dolby Atmos, some also with moveable D-Box Motion Seats.[5][6][7][8]
History
[edit]The theater originally opened in July 2016 and also has a restaurant inside.[citation needed]
In April 2019, it was announced that IMAX would be renovating the theater to build the largest IMAX screen in the world.[9] The newly renovated theater opened with the premiere of the James Bond film No Time to Die.[10][11][12][13] The extension also included a bowling alley, a second restaurant and a bed cinema.[14][15]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Germany to open world's biggest Imax screen in time for latest Bond movie". Global Construction Review. September 29, 2021.
- ^ "Largest Imax Screen Set To Open In Germany Premiering James Bond Movie". markets.businessinsider.com.
- ^ "New Largest IMAX Screen Set to Open in Germany on September 30". Boxoffice. September 27, 2021.
- ^ gscanew (2021-10-19). "Largest IMAX in the World Opens in Germany". Giant Screen Cinema Association. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ a b "Largest permanent IMAX screen unveiled in Germany". Guinness World Records. January 26, 2023.
- ^ "Strong Builds World's Largest IMAX Screen in Germany". Digital Cinema Report. October 4, 2021.
- ^ "Traumpalast and IMAX Leonberg Will Be Presented with the ICTA Presentation Excellence Award at German Cinema Convention Kino 2022". Celluloid Junkie.
- ^ "Traumpalast and IMAX Leonberg will be presented with the ICTA Presentation Excellence Award at German Cinema Convention Kino 2022". 6 May 2022.
- ^ Kay2019-04-10T12:00:00+01:00, Jeremy. "IMAX signs deal with German partner to build company's largest screen". Screen. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Corporation, IMAX. "Largest IMAX in the World Set to Open in Germany with Lochmann Filmtheaterbetriebe". www.prnewswire.com (Press release).
- ^ "World's largest Imax screen to open in Germany ahead of 'No Time to Die'". September 28, 2021 – via Business Standard.
- ^ "Strong/MDI and IMAX Produce Largest IMAX Screen in the World". GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release). October 1, 2021.
- ^ Davis, Rebecca (September 27, 2021). "World's Largest Imax Screen Set to Open in Germany Ahead of 'No Time to Die'".
- ^ Ein Knaller für das Imax-Kino. Leonberger Kreiszeitung, 26. Februar 2019.
- ^ Die größte Kinoleinwand der Welt steht jetzt in Leonberg. Stuttgarter Zeitung, 29. September 2021.
External links
[edit]- Traumpalast Leonberg IMAX Theater Official Website