Akira Coming To IMAX; Poster Released

Akira Coming To IMAX; Poster Released

Neo Tokyo is about to explode in 4K. Experience Katsuhiro Otomo‘s classic 1988 post-apocalyptic cyberpunk animated film, Akira, in select IMAX theaters.

Hurry, this special IMAX engagement is available for one night only in the select theaters listed below.

Akira, the crown jewel of anime and science fiction, returns to theatres with remastered 4K visuals and remixed audio. In the future, Shotaro Kaneda and his motorcycle gang tear through Neo Tokyo, a city divided by growing tensions. But when caught in an accident, Kaneda’s friend Tetsuo Shima discovers a secret government project and receives psychic abilities beyond his control. The film is presented in Japanese with English subtitles.

Based on the graphic novel Akira by Katsuhiro Otomo. First published by “Young Magazine,” Kodansha Ltd.

Akira IMAX poster:

Akira IMAX poster

Akira IMAX theaters:

United States

AZ

ARIZONA MILLS 25 IMAX – Tempe

CA

AMC ORANGE 30 & IMAX – Orange

IRVINE SPECTRUM & IMAX – Irvine

MISSION VALLEY 20 & IMAX – San Diego

MIRA MESA STADIUM 17 & IMAX – San Diego

CO

WESTMINSTER PROMENADE 24 & IMAX – Westminster

CT

PLAINVILLE 20 & IMAX – Plainville

FL

REGENCY 20 & IMAX – Brandon

WATERFORD LAKES STADIUM 20 & IMAX – Orlando

GA

SOUTHLAKE PAVILION 24 & IMAX – Morrow

IN

INDIANAPOLIS 17 & IMAX – Indianapolis

IL

CITY NORTH STADIUM 14 AND IMAX – Chicago

MA

BOSTON COMMON 19 & IMAX – Boston

NJ

GARDEN STATE 16 & IMAX – Paramus

NV

TOWN SQUARE 18 & IMAX – Las Vegas

PA

NESHAMINY 24 & IMAX – Bensalem

TX

NORTHPARK 15 & IMAX – Dallas

DEERBROOK 24 IMAX THEATRE – Humble

MESQUITE 30 & IMAX – Mesquite

CENTURY 16 & IMAX – Corpus Christi

HOUSTON MARQ*E & IMAX – Houston

TN

PINNACLE STADIUM CINEMAS 17 & IMAX – Knoxville

OPRY MILLS STADIUM 20 & IMAX – Nashville

VA

TYSONS CORNER 16 & IMAX – McLean

RI

PROVIDENCE PLACE 16 & IMAX – Providence

Canada

CINEPLEX CINEMAS YONGE-DUNDAS & IMAX – Toronto

About Will Harrigan

Will Harrigan writes about comics, movies, and pop culture for Cosmic Book News. He is a comic book and film enthusiast, with a particular interest in cosmic comics.

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