Additionally, 45% purchased
tickets at least a few days prior to seeing the movie -- nearly double the
average for IMAX's previous digitally re-mastered titles -- indicating that
moviegoers are moving earlier to guarantee their seats to see Hollywood
blockbusters in IMAX 's larger than life format. Pictures presents, in association with Village Roadshow
Pictures, a Zanuck Company/Plan B Production of a Tim Burton Film: Johnny Depp
stars in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , based on the book by Roald Dahl,
and also starring Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah
Taylor, Missi Pyle, James Fox, with Deep Roy and Christopher Lee.C. This film is rated PG by the MPAA
for "quirky situations, action and mild language.imax. These factors and other risks and
uncertainties are discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2004 and in the subsequent reports filed by the
Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Global Green USA Campaign Promotes Energy Independence, Smart Solutions to
Climate Change Through Stars Arriving at Academy Awards in Fuel-Efficient Cars

Who: Nominees Leonardo DiCaprio, Natalie Portman, Morgan
Freeman, and presenters Scarlett Johansson, Charlize
Theron, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins, Orlando Bloom, Robin
Williams, Salma Hayek, and Penelope Cruz among others.

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"
Continued Greg Foster, Chairman and President of IMAX Filmed
Entertainment, "We've been very fortunate to have two amazing event films back-
to-back and the feedback from audiences and IMAX theatre operators has been
tremendous .C.

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Natalie Portman Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson Join Leonardo DiCaprio and Charlize Theron in Oscars 'Red Carpet - Green Cars' Hybrid Car Drive-Up

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Sky High Satisfaction Ratings Drive Film 's Legs and Strong Second
Weekend in IMAX(R) Theatres

NEW YORK, NY, July 25 - IMAX Corporation and
Warner Bros.F.

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This ranks as one of
the best second weekends for an IMAX Hollywood simultaneous release, and
follows on one of the highest grossing opening weeks for a digitally re-
mastered title -- all while sharing IMAX screens with Batman Begins: The IMAX
Experience .

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Wechsler.
Warner Bros.

Salma Hayek, actor, and presenter at this year's Awards
says: "With global warming threatening us all, driving a
fuel efficient car like a hybrid is something that
everybody can do to protect our planet.655.

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"
Research conducted at numerous IMAX theatres during the opening weekend
of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The IMAX Experience shows high
satisfaction ratings and excitement surrounding the film .C. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will be released worldwide by
Warner Bros.

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Pictures today announced that Charlie and the Chocolate Factory:
The IMAX Experience continued to record impressive results during its second
weekend in IMAX(R) theatres, grossing approximately $1. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The IMAX Experience has now
grossed an estimated cumulative total of $5.chocolatefactorymovie .

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46 million over the
three-day period from Friday, July 22 to Sunday, July 24. Edited
by Chris Lebenzon, A.

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We also couldn't be more pleased with the early box office
performance of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The IMAX Experience, which
is surpassing our expectations and establishing itself as one of our most
successful digitally re-mastered releases.E.com/AOL: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

About IMAX Corporation
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Founded in 1967, IMAX Corporation (NASDAQ: IMAX; TSX: IMX) is the newest
distribution platform for Hollywood content and one of the world's leading
entertainment technology companies. And I
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Where/When: 77th Annual Academy Awards,
Sunday, February 27th ,
Kodak Theater, Hollywood

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Zanuck.

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IMAX(R), IMAX(R) 3D, IMAX DMR(R) and The IMAX Experience(R) are
trademarks of IMAX Corporation.

This press release contains forward looking statements that are based on
management assumptions and existing information and involve certain risks and
uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from
future results expressed or implied by such forward looking statements.
Important factors that could affect these statements include the timing of
theatre system deliveries, the mix of theatre systems shipped, the timing of
the recognition of revenues and expenses on film production and distribution
agreements, the performance of films , the viability of new businesses and
products, and fluctuations in foreign currency and in the large format and
general commercial exhibition market. The celebrities want to demonstrate how each of us
can take a simple yet powerful step to decrease our
dependence on fossil fuels, reduce air pollution, and stem
climate change.4200, svanduyne@pkapr .globalgreen.

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The IMAX brand is recognized throughout the world for
extraordinary and immersive entertainment experiences. I am proud to do
my part: I personally own and drive a hybrid car .org.

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Of those surveyed,
92% were extremely or very satisfied with their experience viewing Charlie and
the Chocolate Factory: The IMAX Experience. Patrick McCormick, Felicity Dahl, Michael Siegel ,
Graham Burke and Bruce Berman executive produce. As of March 31, 2005,
there were 250 IMAX theatres operating in more than 35 countries.

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"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is generating some of the best
audience response we've ever seen from a digitally re-mastered release --
which is driving strong word of mouth and the legs of the film in IMAX
theatres," said IMAX Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs Richard L.

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Gelfond and Bradley J. "We're seeing that consumers are returning to IMAX theatres again
and again this summer to experience two of the season's biggest blockbusters
in IMAX's format .

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Production designed by Alex McDowell. Music by
Danny Elfman. Entertainment Company, and in select
territories by Village Roadshow Pictures."
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com.com,
pklein@pkapr .

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Pictures, a Warner Bros.

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Moviegoers Continue Indulging in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Imax Experience

Director of photography is
Philippe Rousselot, A.
IMAX DMR (Digital Re-mastering ) makes it possible for virtually any 35mm film
to be transformed into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX
Experience.com

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vehicle choices, visit http://www.

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5 million over 10 days in 66
domestic IMAX theatres, for a per screen average of more than $79,000. Costume designer is Gabriella Pescucci. IMAX delivers the world's best cinematic
presentations using proprietary IMAX , IMAX(R) 3D, and IMAX DMR(R) technology.

What: Given the current state of global affairs and increasing
threat of climate change, some of the biggest names in
Hollywood are planning to arrive at the Academy Awards in
fuel-efficient Toyota Prius hybrids instead of gas-guzzling
limos.

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Directed by
Tim Burton from a screenplay by John August, the film is produced by Brad Grey
and Richard D.