‘Star Trek Beyond,’ Barco Escape theaters, how they got the film to the theaters – Hollywood Reporter

As Star Trek Beyond opens in theaters today, a specially mastered version of the film will bow in 30 theaters worldwide that support Barco Escape, a new Cinerama-like theatrical format. It’s the widest opening ever for the new theater experience from digital technology developer Barco, which uses three screens, mounted on the front and side walls of a movie theater, stitched together to create wider images.

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