Rise of the Guardians: An IMAX 3D Experience

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  • Opened November 21, 2012 
  • 1 hr 37 min
  • PG | Thematic Elements, Thematic Elements Involving Se and Some Mildly Scary Action
  • Rise of the Guardians is an epic and magical adventure that tells the story of Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, the Sandman, and Jack Frost – legendary characters with previously unknown extraordinary abilities. When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children everywhere. The IMAX release of Rise of the Guardians will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of An IMAX 3D Experience® with proprietary IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology. The crystal-clear images coupled with IMAX's customized theatre geometry and powerful digital audio create a unique environment that will make audiences feel as if they are in the movie. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Chris Pine, Alec Baldwin, Jude Law
  • Director: Peter Ramsey
  • Genres: 3D, Action/Adventure, Animated, IMAX

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Watch it in IMAX 3D

by kaushikb

Amazing to watch this movie in IMAX 3D. My first preference is always IMAX!!!...

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A good movie but a bit intense

by bmk367

Rise of the Guardians is a very well-made movie and my 9 year old thoroughly enjoyed it. I did, however, feel that parts of the film were a bit intense for my 7 year old....

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What a terrible expierence

by Kilgi

Everything except the movie was awful about this transaction. First I ordered from Fandango for an I max movie in 3d which they charged me for, when I got to the theater I was told that it wasn't...

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Carrie Rickey

The shaggy, whimsical characters have a primal familiarity, as though they were developed by a tag team of Maurice Sendak and Walt Disney. Read full review

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Roger Ebert

There's an audience for this film. It's not me. I gather younger children will like the breakneck action, the magical ability to fly and the young hero who has tired of only being a name. Their parents and older siblings may find the 89-minute running time quite long enough. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

It's all more lightweight-likable than exciting. Read full review

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Boston Globe
| Tom Russo

This does seem to leave room for bigger, bolder, more momentous adventures down the line. Read full review

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A scene from "Rise of the Guardians."