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Video: Your Preview To The Summer Of CGI

Published May 23, 2011

Modified Jun 27, 2011

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While we wait another year for The Dark Knight Rises (the viral campaign just began), this summer promises to deliver plenty of heroes and CGI for those hoping to reach that euphoria that can only come from an air-conditioned IMAX theater. There are some new trailers out, so put your headphones on, turn it up to 11, and enter full screen to get pumped. — Now, if only we had those gyrating movie theater seats.

Jen Carlson

Published May 23, 2011

Modified Jun 27, 2011

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