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The Shining Makes Its IMAX Debut on December 12 in Limited Theatrical Run

IMAX has yet to confirm ticket dates, with remastering details still unknown.

Overview

  • An IMAX-specific trailer released on Oct. 28 announced the first-ever large-format presentation of Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film.
  • The engagement begins Dec. 12 as a time-limited run across IMAX theaters.
  • Tickets are not on sale yet, and an official page invites fans to sign up for availability updates.
  • IMAX has not provided technical specifics, including aspect ratio or whether any restoration was done for the presentation.
  • Coverage notes Stephen King’s long-standing critiques of the adaptation and reports speculative analysis that the December slot may reflect a gap in IMAX’s late-year schedule.