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Press
Release
For immediate release
November
26 , 1999
EXTREME
HAS RECEIVED RAVE REVIEWS FROM THE PRESS IN MANY CITIES IN WHICH
IT HAS OPENED. HERE ARE JUST SOME OF THE EXAMPLES.
PRESS
QUOTES
"Amazing,
one of the best [IMAX films] ever..." Kevin M. Williams, CHICAGO
SUN-TIMES
"EXTREME
is simply one of the most visually impressive pieces of film ever
assembled." Louis Gerald, SPIN MAGAZINE
"Adrenaline
fuelled. Action packed. Breathtaking!" MACLEANS, Canadas
Weekly News Magazine
***1/2
"Amazing. One of the best [IMAX films] ever." Kevin M. Williams,
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
"Its
Wide World of Sports carried to the nth degree." Frank Scheck,
HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
"A
wealth of adventure. The most amazing surfing footage ever captured
on film." Randy Matin, L.A. TIMES
"No
film or format has better captured the feeling, power and attraction
of radical sports. An excellent soundtrack and astounding footage."
Steve Casimiro, SPORTS AFIELD MAGAZINE
"An
awesome experience from start to finish." [EXTREME] is simply
spectacular the best Ive seen so far." Alan Tecchio, STEPPIN
OUT NEW YORK
"Mesmerizing..."
Lawrence Van Gelder, NEW YORK TIMES
"You
are made to indeed feel a part of what's happening, as if you
yourself were the one facing the thrills and perils in these action-packed
sequences." BROOKLYN SPECTATOR
"EXTREME
pushes the IMAX envelope...imagery of unprecedented daring and
clarity." Marshall Fine, THE JOURNAL NEWS, NEW YORK
****
"The movie theater that mastered the meaning of the word mega
offers its most exciting film yet in the adrenaline-addled EXTREME."
Ike Crumpler, FT. LAUDERDALE EASTSIDER
"As
far as IMAX movies go, this is one of the best out there" Stu
Dawrs, HONOLULU WEEKLY
"Forget
Star Wars" Sal Ruibai, USA TODAY
****
"EXTREME is one of the most spectacular IMAX films in a long while."
Marc Horton, EDMONTON JOURNAL
****
EXTREME "ranks with the best IMAX films of all time in fact, it
might be the best." Steve Tilley, EDMONTON SUN
"EXTREME
is not only the best IMAX film Iv'e seen, its also the first to
truly justify the five-stories-high format." Adrian Lackey, SEE
MAGAZINE
"The
images simply take your breath away." Bruce Kirkland, TORONTO
SUN
*****
"Extreme sports action is perfectly suited to the big IMAX screen
... With exhilarating photography and hypnotic music, this is
one of the best IMAX films yet. Awe-inspiring." SYDNEY MORNING
HERALD
****
"Suddenly its worth making a big deal over the biggest screen
format again." MELBOURNE HERALD
*****
"Non-stop adventure keeps you gasping for breath." Greg Waskul,
CALGARY SUN
****
"Extreme sports and IMAX imagery were made for one another. As
close to the action as possible." Marke Andrews, VANCOUVER SUN
"An
astonishingly beautiful film...optimizes all the visual potential
of the IMAX format...poetic narration and a soundtrack youll
actually want to buy." Kristine Finstad, CALGARY STRAIGHT
"As
the all time biggest money making IMAX film Everest winds down,
the audience will be warmed up and ready for more. And more is
what theyll get." Mike Randolph, CANADAS NATIONAL
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