IMAX Delivers Best Month of July Ever at the Global Box Office with $176.2 Million
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Extraordinary Performance of Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" and Strong China Box Office Help IMAX Break Previous Record by More Than
The record-breaking performance was fueled by Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer", which has already grossed more than
"Our best July ever is just the latest in a long line of IMAX company records that have fallen in 2023 — from our highest grossing first quarter ever, to our all-time biggest local language release, to our best-ever opening weekend market share with 'Oppenheimer'," said Rich Gelfond of IMAX. "The fact that IMAX is having a year on par with its best ever at the global box office — despite only one movie hitting the
Last month was the highest grossing month of July ever for IMAX worldwide, in
IMAX has extended its global run of "Oppenheimer" an additional week through August 17, with plans to schedule IMAX showtimes of "Oppenheimer" through late summer and fall. "Oppenheimer" is set to debut in IMAX in
Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer" was shot in IMAX® 65mm and 65mm large-format film photography including, for the first time, portions in IMAX® black and white analogue photography.
*Excluding booking fees, IMAX July GBO is
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