The dearth of an IMAX screen in Hyderabad, a metropolis identified for its movie-going tradition, has certainly pissed off cinephiles for greater than a decade. Sensational director Rajamouli additionally expressed his disappointment over the absence of an IMAX screen and stated he’s joyful that the AMB chain is lastly bringing one to the town.
“It was excessive time we had IMAX theatres in Hyderabad, as a result of for me, Hyderabad and the states of Telugu-speaking folks, Andhra and Telangana, are the largest movie buffs in your complete world. I consider they love movie a lot: not simply Telugu cinema, they love Hindi cinema, they love Tamil cinema, they love Malayalam cinema, they love English cinema, no matter movies are made throughout the globe, they adore it with their coronary heart, and so they should have their very own IMAX,” stated Rajamouli in an interview with Selection.
Rajamouli reminisced that Hyderabad as soon as had one of the perfect IMAX 70mm projectors at Prasads. “However as soon as IMAX turned digital, one thing fell off, after which many different cities had been having IMAXs, and we didn’t have that anymore. It was very frustrating for us as movie buffs, however lastly it’s occurring, and I’m so joyful about it,” he added.
