70mm Presentations in Niagara Falls |
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| Compiled by: Michael Coate | Date: 18.01.2024 |
 What
follows is a chronology of 70mm six-track stereophonic sound feature-film
presentations in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.The focus of this work is 5-perf 70mm feature films and the cinemas in which they were exhibited. Short subjects, IMAX, special venue presentations, etc., have not been included. A 70mm presentation provided a superior projection and audio experience in comparison to same motion pictures 35mm presentation. Part 1: The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas Pyramid Place / Niagara Falls IMAX Theatre Part 2: The 70mm Presentations 1979-10-05 SLEEPING BEAUTY (5) 1979-11-09 THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1) 1979-11-16 ICE STATION ZEBRA (1) 1980-01-18 WEST SIDE STORY (1) 1981-04-03 APOCALYPSE NOW (1) 1981-04-10 SUPERMAN (1) 1981-04-17 SLEEPING BEAUTY (1) 1981-04-24 STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (1) 1981-05-01 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1) 1981-05-08 THE BLACK HOLE (1) 1981-10-30 ALIEN (1) 1987-12-25 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1) 1988-01-01 TOP GUN (1) 1988-01-08 GONE WITH THE WIND (1) 1988-01-15 RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1) 1988-01-22 ROCKY III (1) 1988-01-29 STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN (1) 1988-02-05 PINK FLOYD: THE WALL (1) 1988-02-12 INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (1) 1988-02-19 LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (1) 1988-02-26 OCTOPUSSY (1) 1988-03-04 MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME (1) 1988-03-11 BRAINSTORM (1) 1988-03-18 BLADE RUNNER (1) 1988-03-25 WARGAMES (1) 1988-04-01 EMPIRE OF THE SUN (1) 1988-04-08 INNERSPACE (1) 1988-04-15 THE UNTOUCHABLES (1) 1988-12-07 GHOSTBUSTERS (5 days) 1988-12-14 SILVERADO (5 days) 1988-12-21 THE LAST EMPEROR (5 days) 1988-12-28 WILLOW (5 days) 1998-06-05 TITANIC [Niagara Film Festival] (70mm?) References: Various issues of the Niagara Falls Review and The Buffalo News newspaper, plus projection and sound system trade advertisements and installation records. Special thanks: Don Beelik, Bill Kretzel and Adam Martin. If you believe this article contains any errors or omissions, please consider emailing the author or editor. |
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