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In the wake of the Dark Knight’s incredible success, films like Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Night at the Museum: Battle for the Smithsonian are planning for wide releases on Imax screens.

We all know how people are going to flock to The Dark Knight this weekend, especially in IMAX theaters. I don’t know if it’s wise to drink before seeing this in IMAX, but who am I to judge?

There is a world of difference between a movie shot specifically for the IMAX screen and one that it simply blown up to fit the format. It’s like the difference between watching an old Super8 movie reel and a big-budget summer blockbuster.

If there is one thing that you should be doing in preparation for the release of The Dark Knight on July 18th, you should be looking for the nearest IMAX theater in which you can experience the film’s truly epic scale. Thankfully, we have this very handy list of locations…

Check out this very cool behind-the-scenes look at The Dark Knight in IMAX, courtesy of IMAX.com.

I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there is a huge movement towards digital cinema in movie theaters nowadays.

The good news is that we won’t have to wait much longer to see some actual footage of Heath Ledger in action as The Joker. The not so good news is that we are going to have to pay a little extra to see it.