Brenden Theatres IMAX at the Palms

Las Vegas · United StatesSingle source

PremiumCinemaIQ rates this IMAX room A, 69/100 — a genuinely strong large-format room, 204 m² of lit picture, and it can show the full 1.43:1 frame. The projector rests on a single source. Data read 5 November 2026.

Located in the Palms Casino Resort; the smallest US screen on the Odyssey 70mm list (56 x 41 ft).

IMAX's page for this venue ↗Operator's website ↗

4321 West Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV, 89103 · Open in maps ↗

IQ 69

Excellent large-format presentation.

Spec sheet

Projection: IMAX 15/70mm Film
Screen: 17.1 m × 12.5 m (214 m²)
Screen shape: 1.37:1 — the fabric itself
Picture shown: 1.43:1 — full IMAX frame
15/70mm film: Yes — confirmed, ran The Odyssey in 70mm
Sound: IMAX 6-channel
Seats: 183
Screen type: Not a dome — curvature not recorded
Opened: 2003
Operator: Brenden Theatres

Why IQ 69

Screen size11/38

204 m² of lit picture · full marks at 700 m² · one source

Projection36/36

IMAX 15/70mm Film · recorded 2021 · one source

Full 1.43 frame18/18

1.43:1 · on a 15/70mm print

Sound4/8

IMAX 6-channel · as published

How big, really?

Drawn to scale · figure = 1.7 m

1Traumpalast Leonberg IMAX · 38.8×21.0 m · picture 792 m², 3% never lit
2BFI IMAX · 26×20.0 m · picture 473 m², 9% never lit
3Brenden Theatres IMAX at the Palms · 17.1×12.5 m · picture 204 m², 4% never lit
4Typical multiplex screen · 12 m wide, height not published

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Scale check

Familiar objects, same scale as the screen

2 double-decker buses fit on this screen (1 across × 2 up · 214 m² total)

What you actually see

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The full IMAX frame — the tallest picture that exists

dark

Screen: 214 m²
Picture: 204 m²
Screen used: 96%

0.5 m of this screen's height — 4% of it — stays dark for an IMAX 1.43 showing.

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Nothing materially better within 75 mi — this is your best option locally.

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Where this comes from

Single source

We treat a figure as confirmed only when two independent sources agree.

Screen dimensions: single source
Projector: single source
15/70mm film: confirmed by 2 sources
Operating status: verified open

The projector here rests on a single source. It is the weakest field we hold across the network.

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