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World's largest IMAX theater: Germany vs. Melbourne debate

The definition of the world's largest IMAX theater is debated among cinephiles, with two main contenders. The Traumpalast Leonberg in Germany boasts the largest screen surface area, measuring 127 feet wide by 69 feet tall and recognized by Guinness World Records. However, purists argue that true IMAX experiences require the 15/70mm film format, which offers a taller 1.43:1 aspect ratio and superior clarity. AI

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Alec Hively) ·

    What's the biggest IMAX theater in the world? It depends who you ask

    Working out which movie theater hosts the world's biggest IMAX screen can be quite confusing. It all comes down to whether you want a true IMAX experience.