Hubble 3D
For nearly 20 years, the Hubble space telescope has dazzled us with unprecedented views of the cosmos—from the splendour of our celestial neighbourhood to galaxies billions of light years away. Now on 12 August, at IMAX Melbourne Museum, audiences will blast off alongside the Atlantis STS-125 crew and experience virtual star travel via breath-taking, never-before-seen 3D flights through Hubble imagery. Premiering at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival, Hubble 3D will immerse moviegoers in the great wonders and astounding beauty of our universe on the world’s third largest screen in stunning IMAX 3D. They will also witness up-close some of the most challenging spacewalks ever performed as the Atlantis astronauts attempt some of the most difficult and important tasks in NASA’s history.
Release Date: 12 August, 2010
Tickets: $17.50 Adult, $14.00 Concession, $12.50 Child, $50.00 Family (2 adults & 2 children)
Dolphins and Whales 3D
IMAX Melbourne Museum is delving deep into the ocean this September school holidays with the breathtaking new IMAX film, Dolphins and Whales 3D. Narrated by environmentalist and actress, Daryl Hannah, Dolphins and Whales 3D immerses viewers in the daily lives of cetaceans small and large and follows these fascinating creatures as they interact socially, play, communicate through highly complex sound systems, feed, breed, migrate and fight for survival. Dolphins and Whales 3D also delivers a powerful message in favour of the protection of these tribes while they face the greatest challenge of all – to survive the destruction of their habitat and depletion of food resources.
Release date: 9 September, 2010
Tickets: $17.50 Adult, $14.00 Concession, $12.50 Child, $50.00 Family (2 adults & 2 children)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: The IMAX 3D Experience
Experience Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in IMAX 3D on the world’s third largest screen at IMAX Melbourne Museum! Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: The IMAX 3D Experience, the seventh and final adventure in the Harry Potter film series, is a much-anticipated motion picture event to be told in two full-length parts. Part 1 begins as Harry, Ron and Hermione set out on their perilous mission to track down and destroy the secret to Voldemort’s immortality and destruction—the Horcruxes. On their own, without the guidance of their professors or the protection of Professor Dumbledore, the three friends must now rely on one another more than ever. But there are dark forces in their midst that threaten to tear them apart.
Release Date: 18 November, 2010
Tickets: $22.50 adults, $18.50 concession, $16.50 child, $68.00 family (2 adults & 2 children)
Inception: The IMAX Experience
See the latest Chris Nolan sci-fi thriller, Inception, in a spectacular, fully immersive IMAX experience on the world’s third largest screen at IMAX Melbourne Museum. Nolan directs an international cast in an original sci-fi action film that takes audiences on a thrill-ride around the globe and into the intimate and infinite world of dreams. In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a single idea within one’s mind can be the most dangerous weapon or the most valuable asset.
Release Date: Now showing
Tickets: $22.50 adults, $18.50 concession, $16.50 child, $68.00 family (2 adults & 2 children)
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