3 premium screens
Boise
There are 3 premium screens in Boise, across IMAX, 4DX and ScreenX. The biggest picture is at Edwards Boise Stadium 22 & IMAX — 317 m² of lit screen.
One room — Edwards Boise Stadium 22 & 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.
Worth knowing before you book: Edwards Boise Stadium 22 & IMAX never lights 19% of its screen. The fabric is bigger than the picture, which is why the ranking here is by lit area rather than by the dimensions cinemas advertise.
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.
Choosing in Boise
Screen you will be sold and never see
One room here advertises more screen than any film will light. Edwards Boise Stadium 22 & IMAX leaves 19% dark — 73 m² of fabric that never carries a picture.
How much of this is confirmed
Projector confirmed by two independent sources: 0 of 3. Single source: 1. No source: 2.
Not sure what separates these? The screen is not the picture →