From: e-mail.me@from.BRmovie.com   
      
   Standing in the dark, rainy shadows of a city alleyway, I spied the   
   Replicant Luke Hooft covertly transmitting a message to renegade   
   friends in alt.fan.blade-runner.  Tracking...   
      
   >me@privacy.net wrote:   
   >   
   >> Hey, Luke,   
   >>   
   >> Ever been to an IMAX theater?  I believe that is 70mm.   
   >   
   >Yah, I have seen several IMAX films, proper IMAX format ones, but only   
   >the 45 minute documentaries. The local IMAX theatre closed down many   
   >years ago though, just at the point that IMAX theatres started showing   
   >regular feature films, but as pointed out, they're not really filmed in   
   >any high definition format, they're just blown up from 35mm with some   
   >algorithms to make them upscale nice. I DID see fantasia 2000 at the   
   >imax- that was the only proper feature they showed before it closed down.   
   >   
   >Good news is that the theatre has recently re-opened and is run by the   
   >local art house cinema which is right near it - it's not proper IMAX,   
   >they just use the cinema itself to show regular films in 35mm, but it's   
   >still pretty nice.   
   >   
   >I'd really love to see something like Lawrence of Arabia or 2001 in   
   >proper 70mm.   
      
   Well, I'm happy that since I moved here, they built a multiplex that   
   is technically within walking distance and it includes an IMAX screen.   
   I've seen a number of films on it, like Harry Potter and Beowulf and   
   it is cool.   
      
   Netrunner   
      
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