The OmniMax?"screen" at the Saint Louis Science Center is 79 feet in diameter and four stories tall with six channels of sound. You haven't really seen it until you've seen it on the OmniMax?screen...
Call: 314-289-4424 for show times and tickets prices.
NASCAR: The IMAX Experience?This film puts you in the point-of-view driver's seat for the bumper-to-bumper, 200 MPH thrills of America's #1 spectator sport. Directed by Simon Wincer, narrated by Kiefer Sutherland, and including many of NASCAR's top drivers…See a racecar being built from the frame up. Watch pit crews run through their split-second routines. Put pedal to the metal in a roaring steel-and-piston wolf pack of cars as they draft off each other for greater speed. It just might drive you wild. Runs through September 4, 2006.
MAGNIFICENT DESOLATION: Walking on the Moon?Exploring the moon was humankind's most incredible journey. Now through the magic of IMAX? audiences will be transported to the lunar surface to walk alongside the 12 extraordinary astronauts who have been there to experience what they saw, heard, felt, thought and did. Presented and narrated by Tom Hanks, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon features never-before-seen photographs, previously unreleased NASA footage, CGI imaging and live action renditions of the lunar landscape to propel audiences approximately 383,000 km above the Earth's surface. Runs through August 2006.
RIDE AROUND THE WORLD, a film for IMAX?and other giant screen theaters, explores a thriving global culture that has helped shape Western civilization for a thousand years. The film transports viewers to Morocco, Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Patagonia, Texas and Canada, to ride with exotic horse-and-cattle peoples in an active, educational giant screen experience they'll never forget. Starts June 2nd and runs through September 2006.
ADRENALINE RUSH: The Science of Risk. Adrenaline Rush explores the innards of risk taking in a wide and spectacular way. Adrenaline Rush brings us on a journey in the multidimensional world of risk, a world where progress of humankind or personal accomplishment aren't necessarily related to the scope or the nature of the endeavor. From the soaring and breathtaking cliffs of Norway to the calm and inspiring immensity of the Mojave desert, from Thomas Edison's laboratory to a simple American schoolyard, Adrenaline Rush is more than a thrilling visual experience, it's an invitation to explore our inner selves and a statement that there is no such thing as having little courage. Starts June 2nd and Runs through September 2006. |
