IMAX & Warner Bros. Ink Agreement to Release Up to 30 Films Through 2020

Imax Corporation and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced a multi-picture agreement in which they will release as many as 30 film from the studio's slate through the year 2020

IMAX will play a role in such upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures films as The Man from U.N.C.L.E., In the Heart of the Sea, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the Tarzan movie, the King Arthur movie, Suicide Squad, Geostorm, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Jungle Book: Origins, and GODZILLA 2.

Commented Imax CEO Richard L. Gelfond, "We've had an incredible partnership with Warner Bros. for more than 10 years, which has helped Imax filmgoers enjoy Warner movies around the world. We're excited and grateful to extend that partnership."

"With this multi-picture deal, Imax and Warner Bros. continue a lengthy and substantial partnership, which is invested in bringing the highest-quality entertainment to the most awe-inspiring cinematic experience," said Greg Foster, Senior Executive Vice President, Imax Corp. and CEO of Imax Entertainment. "But at its core, this deal enriches and broadens IMAX's relationship with key filmmakers, who have always been a top priority for Warner Bros. in bringing the most compelling cinema to audiences around the world."

Dan Fellman, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures, added, "IMAX provides an immersive moviegoing experience that is unparalleled. We have an exciting and extremely diverse slate and look forward to giving audiences the opportunity to see a variety of films on the largest possible canvas."

Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, President, International Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures, commented, "We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Imax on these much-anticipated projects and more to come. Increasingly over the years, international audiences are opting to watch movies on large-format screens, taking advantage of the premium visual and sound quality offered by IMAX."