8 premium screens
Kunming
There are 8 premium screens in Kunming, across IMAX and Dolby Cinema. The biggest picture is at Kunming Panxing Dadu LLC & IMAX — 373 m² of lit screen, 19% more than the next room.
One room — Kunming Panxing Dadu LLC & IMAX — can show the full 1.43:1 IMAX frame. Everywhere else in town crops to 1.90, which is roughly a quarter less picture on a film shot for it.
Ranked
Scored on the picture each room actually lights, not the fabric it is painted on. A tilde means the projector rests on a single dated source.
- Kunming Panxing Dadu LLC & IMAXIMAX GT Dual Laser1.4323.1 × 17.4 m373 m² lit pictureA
- Wanda Cinema (Kunming Shimao)Dolby Cinemasize unpublishedB
- Kunming Xishan Wanda & IMAXIMAX Commercial Laser20.7 × 11.7 m226 m² lit pictureC
- Kunming Chenggong CGV & IMAXProjector not established24.4 × 14.1 m313 m² lit pictureC
- Kunming West Life Times SFC & IMAXProjector not established22.9 × 13.2 m276 m² lit pictureC
- Kunming Broadway IMAXIMAX Digital Xenon21.3 × 12.1 m239 m² lit pictureC
- Kunming Tongde Wanda & IMAXIMAX Digital Xenon20.5 × 11.6 m221 m² lit pictureD
- Kunming CGV & IMAXIMAX Digital Xenon19.8 × 11.1 m206 m² lit pictureD
Choosing in Kunming
If you are choosing tonight
It is Kunming Panxing Dadu LLC & IMAX against Kunming Chenggong CGV & IMAX. 373 m² of lit picture against 313 m², 19% more — IMAX GT Dual Laser against IMAX Digital Xenon.
Kunming Panxing Dadu LLC & IMAX also shows the full 1.43:1 frame, so it is the bigger picture and the taller one. There is no trade-off to weigh in Kunming.
How much of this is confirmed
Projector confirmed by two independent sources: 1 of 8. Single source: 6. No source: 1. Generation never established: 2.
Not sure what separates these? The screen is not the picture →