Warner Bros. and IMAX today announced an agreement that will allow Warner to release upwards of 20 films on IMAX between now and 2013.
Within the announcement is some disturbing news for Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming The Hobbit films. Parts 1 and 2 were previously expected to arrive in 2011 and 2012, respectively. Now we’re looking at December 2013 for the first part’s arrival and likely late 2014 for part 2.
Other future films beyond this year and confirmed to be coming to IMAX in the announcement are Batman 3, Happy Feet 2 (November 18, 2011), Fury Road, Gravity, Dark Shadows and the Superman reboot.