LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX), and Columbia Pictures announce that the action-comedy The Green Hornet will be released to digital IMAX® theatres in the immersive IMAX® 3D format this Friday, January 14th. The film will open on 172 IMAX screens domestically, simultaneously with its North American wide release. The film will also open on at least 100 IMAX screens internationally, 13 of which will open this Friday, with the other runs debuting over the following weeks. Additional international playdates are expected to be booked in the coming days.
Protecting the law by breaking it, Britt becomes the vigilante The Green Hornet as he and Kato hit the streets. Using all his ingenuity and skill, Kato builds the ultimate in advanced retro weaponry, Black Beauty, an indestructible car equal parts firepower and horsepower. Rolling in a mobile fortress on wheels and striking the bad guys with Kato's clever gadgets, The Green Hornet and Kato quickly start making a name for themselves, and with the help of Britt's new secretary, Lenore Case (Cameron Diaz), they begin hunting down the man who controls LA's gritty underworld: Benjamin Chudnofsky (Christoph Waltz).But Chudnofsky has plans of his own:to swat down The Green Hornet once and for all.
The film is directed by Michel Gondry. The screenplay is by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, based upon "The Green Hornet" radio series created by George W. Trendle. The film is produced by Neal H. Moritz. Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Michael Grillo, Ori Marmur and George W. Trendle Jr. are the executive producers.
Opening nationwide in theatres and IMAX, the film will be presented in 3D and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
The film has been rated PG-13 by the MPAA for sequences of violent action, language, sensuality and drug content.
UNITED STATES |
Alabama |
Birmingham – Rave Patton Creek 15 + IMAX |
Alaska |
Anchorage – Regal Tikahtnu Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Fairbanks – Regal Goldstream Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Arizona |
Glendale – AMC Westgate 20 with IMAX |
Mesa – Dickinson Gateway 12 IMAX Theatre |
Phoenix – AMC Deer Valley 30 with IMAX |
Phoenix – AMC Desert Ridge 18 with IMAX |
Tucson – AMC Foothills 15 with IMAX |
Arkansas |
Little Rock – Dickinson Chenal 9 IMAX Theatre |
California |
Alhambra – Regal Renaissance Stadium 14 & IMAX |
Aliso Viejo – Regal Aliso Viejo Stadium 20 & IMAX |
Arcadia – AMC Santa Anita 16 with IMAX |
Burbank – AMC Burbank 30 with IMAX |
Camarillo – Regal Camarillo Palace Stadium 12 & IMAX |
Covina – AMC Covina 30 with IMAX |
Cupertino – AMC Cupertino Square 16 with IMAX |
El Dorado Hills – Regal El Dorado Hills Stadium 14 & IMAX |
Emeryville – AMC Bay Street 16 with IMAX |
Escondido – Regal Escondido Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Fairfield – Regal Fairfield Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Long Beach – Regal Long Beach Stadium 26 & IMAX |
Los Angeles – AMC Century City 15 with IMAX |
National City – AMC Plaza Bonita 14 with IMAX |
Orange – AMC 30 At The Block with IMAX |
Riverside – AMC Tyler Galleria 16 with IMAX |
Rowland Heights – AMC Puente Hills 20 with IMAX |
San Diego – AMC Mission Valley 20 with IMAX |
San Diego – AMC Palm Promenade 24 with IMAX |
San Diego – Regal Mira Mesa Stadium 18 & IMAX |
San Jose – AMC Eastridge Mall 15 with IMAX |
Santa Clara – AMC Mercado 20 with IMAX |
Santa Clarita – Regal Valencia Stadium 12 & IMAX |
Simi Valley – Regal Civic Center Stadium 16 & IMAX |
South Gate – Regal South Gate Stadium 20 & IMAX |
Stockton – Regal City Centre Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Temecula – Regal Temecula Stadium15 & IMAX |
Torrance – AMC Del Amo 18 with IMAX |
Woodland Hills – AMC Promenade 16 with IMAX |
Colorado |
Highlands Ranch – AMC Highlands Ranch 24 & IMAX |
Westminster – AMC Orchard 12 with IMAX |
Westminster – AMC Westminster Promenade 24 with IMAX |
Connecticut |
Milford – Rave Connecticut Post 14 + IMAX |
Plainville – AMC Plainville 20 with IMAX |
Florida |
Altamonte Springs – AMC Altamonte Mall 18 with IMAX |
Aventura – AMC Aventura 24 with IMAX |
Brandon – AMC The Regency 20 with IMAX |
Fort Myers – Regal Gulf Coast Town Center Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Jacksonville – AMC Regency 24 with IMAX |
Lakeland – Lakeside 18 & IMAX |
Oldsmar – AMC Woodlands Square 20 with IMAX |
Orange Park – AMC Orange Park 24 with IMAX |
Orlando – AMC Universal Cineplex 20 with IMAX |
Orlando – Regal Waterford Lakes Stadium 20 & IMAX |
South Miami – AMC Sunset Place 24 with IMAX |
St. Petersburg – Muvico Baywalk 19 & IMAX |
Sunrise – Regal Sawgrass Stadium 23 & IMAX |
Tallahassee – AMC Tallahassee Mall 20 with IMAX |
Tampa – AMC Veterans 24 with IMAX |
West Palm Beach – Muvico Parisian 20 & IMAX |
Georgia |
Atlanta – Regal Atlantic Station 16 & IMAX |
Augusta – Regal Augusta Exchange Stadium 20 & IMAX |
Kennesaw – AMC Barrett Commons 24 with IMAX |
Morrow – AMC Southlake Pavilion 24 with IMAX |
Hawaii |
Honolulu – Regal Dole Cannery 18 & IMAX |
Illinois |
Batavia – Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX |
Hodgkins – AMC Quarry Cinemas 14 with IMAX |
Lombard – AMC Yorktown 17 with IMAX |
Naperville – AMC Showplace 16 Naperville with IMAX |
Schaumburg – AMC Streets of Woodfield 20 with IMAX |
Skokie – AMC Showplace Village Crossing 18 with IMAX |
South Barrington – AMC Barrington 30 with IMAX |
Indiana |
Evansville – Showplace East 18 & IMAX |
Indianapolis – AMC Showplace 16 with IMAX |
Noblesville – Goodrich Hamilton 16 IMAX |
Portage – Goodrich Portage 16 IMAX |
Iowa |
Davenport – Rave Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX |
Kansas |
Leawood – AMC Town Center 20 with IMAX |
Olathe – AMC Studio 30 with IMAX |
Wichita – Warren West 21st IMAX |
Kentucky |
Louisville – Rave Stonybrook 20 + IMAX |
Newport – AMC Newport Levee 20 with IMAX |
Louisiana |
Harahan – AMC Elmwood Palace 20 with IMAX |
Maine |
Saco – Cinemagic & IMAX in Saco |
Maryland |
Baltimore – AMC Loews White Marsh 16 with IMAX |
Columbia – AMC Columbia 14 with IMAX |
Silver Spring – Regal Majestic Stadium 20 & IMAX |
Massachusetts |
Boston – AMC Loews Boston Common 19 with IMAX |
Danvers – AMC Liberty Tree Mall 20 with IMAX |
Methuen – AMC Methuen 20 with IMAX |
Randolph – Showcase Randolph 16 & IMAX |
Michigan |
Auburn Hills – AMC Star Great Lakes 25 with IMAX |
Grand Blanc – NCG Trillium Cinema & IMAX |
Lansing – Celebration Lansing 19 + IMAX |
Livonia – AMC Livonia 20 with IMAX |
Sterling Heights – AMC Forum 30 with IMAX |
Ypsilanti – Rave Ann Arbor 20 IMAX |
Minnesota |
Eden Prairie – AMC Eden Prairie Mall 18 with IMAX |
Edina – AMC Southdale 16 with IMAX |
Maple Grove – AMC Arbor Lakes 16 with IMAX |
Roseville – AMC Rosedale 14 with IMAX |
Missouri |
Hazelwood – Regal St. Louis Mills 18 & IMAX |
Independence – AMC Independence Commons 20 with IMAX |
Kansas City – AMC BarryWoods 24 with IMAX |
Nebraska |
Omaha – AMC Oakview Plaza 24 with IMAX |
Nevada |
Henderson – Regal Sunset Station Stadium 13 & IMAX |
Las Vegas – Regal Red Rock Stadium 16 & IMAX |
North Las Vegas – Regal Aliante Stadium 16 & IMAX |
New Hampshire |
Hooksett – Cinemagic & IMAX in Hooksett |
New Jersey |
Cherry Hill – AMC Loews Cherry Hill 24 with IMAX |
Elizabeth – AMC Jersey Gardens 20 with IMAX |
Hamilton – AMC Hamilton 24 with IMAX |
New Brunswick – Loews New Brunswick 18 with IMAX |
Paramus – AMC Garden State 16 with IMAX |
Rockaway – AMC Rockaway 16 with IMAX |
New York |
Albany – Regal Crossgates Mall 18 & IMAX |
Brooklyn – Regal Sheepshead Bay 14 & IMAX |
Deer Park – Regal Deer Park Stadium 16 & IMAX |
New York City – AMC 34th Street 14 with IMAX |
New York City – AMC Kips Bay 15 with IMAX |
Port Chester – AMC Port Chester 14 with IMAX |
Stony Brook – AMC Stony Brook 17 with IMAX |
White Plains – National Amusem*nts City Center 15 IMAX |
Williamsville – Regal Transit Center Stadium 18 & IMAX |
North Carolina |
Cary – Regal Crossroads Stadium 20 & IMAX |
Charlotte – Regal Stonecrest At Piper Glen Stadium 22 & IMAX |
Concord – AMC Concord Mills 24 with IMAX |
Ohio |
Beavercreek – Rave The Greene 14 + IMAX |
Columbus – AMC Easton Town Center 30 with IMAX |
Columbus – AMC Lennox Town Center 24 with IMAX |
Springdale – Showcase Springdale IMAX 16 |
Westlake – Regal Crocker Park Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Oklahoma |
Oklahoma City – AMC Quail Springs 24 with IMAX |
Tulsa – Cinemark 17 + IMAX |
Oregon |
Tigard – Regal Bridgeport Village Stadium 18 & IMAX |
Pennsylvania |
Bensalem – AMC Neshaminy 24 with IMAX |
Dickson City – Great Escape |
Homestead – AMC Waterfront 22 with IMAX |
Lititz – Penn Cinemas 14 |
Philadelphia – AMC Franklin Mills 14 with IMAX |
Reading – RC Reading Movies 11 & IMAX |
South Carolina |
Charleston – Citadel Mall Stadium 16 with IMAX |
Simpsonville – Great Escape 14 & IMAX |
Tennessee |
Chattanooga – Rave East Ridge 18 + IMAX |
Knoxville – Regal Pinnacle Stadium Cinemas 17 & IMAX |
Texas |
Arlington – AMC The Parks At Arlington 18 with IMAX |
Dallas – AMC Northpark 15 with IMAX |
Frisco – AMC Stonebriar 24 with IMAX |
Garland – AMC Firewheel 18 with IMAX |
Houston – AMC Gulf Pointe 30 with IMAX |
Mesquite – AMC Mesquite 30 with IMAX |
Sugar Land – AMC First Colony 24 with IMAX |
Utah |
Sandy – Megaplex 17 & IMAX at Jordan Commons |
South Jordan – Megaplex 20 & IMAX at The District |
Virginia |
Alexandria – AMC Hoffman Center 22 with IMAX |
Hampton – AMC Hampton Towne Centre 24 with IMAX |
Hampton – Virginia Air and Space Center IMAX Theater |
McLean – AMC Tysons Corner 16 with IMAX |
Midlothian – Regal Commonwealth 20 & IMAX |
Virginia Beach – AMC Lynnhaven 18 with IMAX |
Woodbridge – AMC Potomac Mills 18 with IMAX |
Washington |
Bellevue – Lincoln Square Cinemas IMAX Theatre |
Kent – AMC Kent Station 14 with IMAX |
Lacey – Regal Martin Village Stadium 16 & IMAX |
Lynnwood – AMC Alderwood Mall 16 with IMAX |
Seattle – Regal Thornton Place Stadium 14 & IMAX |
Spokane – AMC River Park Square 20 with IMAX |
Tukwila – AMC Southcenter 16 with IMAX |
Wisconsin |
Wauwatosa – AMC Mayfair Mall 18 with IMAX |
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CANADA |
Ontario |
Kanata – AMC Kanata 24 with IMAX |
Mississauga – AMC Courtney Park 16 with IMAX |
Toronto – AMC Yonge & Dundas 24 with IMAX |
Whitby – AMC Whitby 24 with IMAX |
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INTERNATIONAL |
Australia |
Melbourne – Highpoint Hoyts IMAX* |
Perth – Carousel Hoyts IMAX* |
Sydney – Entertainment Quarter Hoyts IMAX* |
Austria |
Graz – Cineplexx 8055 Graz |
Vienna – Cineplexx Apollo Das Kino |
Brazil |
Curitiba – Dom Bosco IMAX Palladium Shopping Center* |
Sao Paolo – Bourbon Shopping Center Espaço Unibanco Pompéia IMAX* |
Bulgaria |
Sofia – Mtel IMAX |
China |
Beijing – Shijingshan Wanda IMAX* |
Beijing – Beijing UME Huaxing IMAX* |
Beijing – Beijing CBD Wanda IMAX* |
Changchun – Changchun Wanda IMAX Cinema* |
Changsha – Changsha Wanda IMAX Cinema* |
Chongqing – Lumiere Pavilion IMAX* |
Guangzhou – Guangzhou Wanda IMAX* |
Hangzhou – Hangzhou Broadway Mix City Mall IMAX* |
Hangzhou – Zhejiang Culture & Arts Centre IMAX* |
Hefei – Hefei Wanda Plaza IMAX* |
Jinan – Wanda Internacional Cinemas IMAX* |
Kunming – Kunming Broadway IMAX Theatre* |
Qingdao – Qingdao Wanda IMAX* |
Shanghai – Shanghai Peace IMAX* |
Shanghai – Super Brand Mall Stellar IMAX Theatre* |
Shanghai – Wanda Square Studios IMAX* |
Shenzhen – UA Kingkey Mall IMAX* |
Suzhou – Suzhou Science & Cultural Arts Center IMAX* |
Tianjin – China Film Cinema IMAX Theatre* |
Wuhan – Studio City Wuhan IMAX* |
Wuxi – Wuxi Big World IMAX Cinema* |
Costa Rica |
San Jose – Nova Repretel Cine IMAX Centro Comercial Avenida Escazu* |
France |
Lyon – Pathe Carre de Soie^ |
Paris – Cinema Pathe Quai d'Ivry^ |
Paris – Gaumont Disney Village^ |
Rouen – Gaumont Rouen Grand Quevilly^ |
Toulouse – Gaumont Toulouse Labege^ |
Germany |
Bremen – Cinemaxx Bremen IMAX^ |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong – UA iSquare IMAX* |
Kowloon Bay – UA Megabox BEA IMAX* |
India |
Mumbai – Big Cinemas IMAX Theatre^ |
Japan |
f*ckuoka – United Cinemas Canal City 13 IMAX* |
Kawasaki – 109 Cinemas Kawasaki IMAX* |
Kishiwada – United Cinemas Kishiwada IMAX* |
Nagoya – 109 Cinemas Nagoya IMAX* |
Osaka – 109 Cinemas Minoh IMAX* |
Saitama – 109 Cinemas Shobu IMAX* |
Sapporo – United Cinemas Sapporo IMAX* |
Tokyo – 109 Cinemas Grandberry Mall IMAX* |
Urawa-ku – United Cinemas Urawa IMAX* |
Kazakhstan |
Astana – Kino Park Keruen IMAX* |
Korea |
Daegu – CGV Daegu IMAX* |
Daejeon – CGV Daejeon IMAX* |
Gwangju – CGV Gwangju IMAX* |
Ilsan – CGV Ilsan IMAX* |
Incheon – CGV Incheon IMAX* |
Pusan – CGV Seomyun IMAX* |
Seoul – CGV Yongsan IMAX* |
Seoul – CGV Wangsipni IMAX* |
Kuwait |
Kuwait – Cinescape 360 IMAX^ |
Mexico |
Guadalajara – Cinepolis Galerias IMAX Theatre* |
Juarez – Cinepolis Las Misiones Cd. Juarez IMAX Theatre* |
Mexico City – Cinepolis Perisur IMAX Theatre* |
Mexico City – Cinepolis Universidad IMAX Theatre* |
Monterrey – Cinepolis Galerias Valle Oriente* |
Toluca – Cinepolis Galerias Metepec IMAX Theatre* |
Netherlands |
Amsterdam – Pathe Arena IMAX^ |
Eindhoven – Pathe Eindhoven IMAX^ |
Rotterdam – Pathe Schouwburgplein IMAX^ |
Philippines |
Cebu – SM City Cebu Mall IMAX* |
Manila – SM City North Edsa Mall IMAX* |
Qatar |
Doha – Villagio Shopping Mall IMAX^ |
Romania |
Bucharest – Cinema City IMAX Bucharest* |
Russia |
Moscow – KinoStar City @ Mega Belaya Dacha IMAX* |
Moscow – KinoStar Teply Stan IMAX* |
Moscow – Karo October Cinema IMAX* |
Moscow – Kinostar Khimki IMAX* |
Novosibirsk – Cinema Park Royal Park* |
Perm – Kristall IMAX* |
Saratov – Cinema Park Triumph Mall IMAX* |
St. Petersburg – Coca-Cola IMAX Kinostar City* |
St. Petersburg – Galleria Shopping Mall IMAX* |
Ufa – IMAX Iskra Theatre* |
Voronezh – The Galereya Chizhova IMAX* |
Yekaterinburg – Star Light IMAX* |
Taiwan |
Kaohsiung – Vieshow Cinemas Kaohsiung IMAX* |
Taipei – Vieshow Cinemas Taipei Sun IMAX* |
Thailand |
Bangkok – Major Cineplex IMAX Ratchayothin* |
Bangkok – Major Cineplex IMAX Pinklao* |
Ukraine |
Kiev – Utel IMAX* |
Lvov – Planeta Kino IMAX* |
Odessa – Planeta Kino IMAX* |
United Kingdom |
Cardiff – Odeon Cardiff IMAX |
Gateshead – Odeon Metrocentre IMAX |
Greenwich – Odeon Greenwich IMAX |
Kingston Upon Thames – Odeon Kingston IMAX |
Liverpool – Odeon Liverpool ONE IMAX |
Norwich – Odeon Norwich IMAX |
Renfrew – Odeon Braehead IMAX |
Southampton – Odeon Southampton IMAX |
Uxbridge – Odeon Uxbridge IMAX |
Wimbledon – Odeon Wimbledon IMAX |
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