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Our favorite memories at the movies

Our favorite memories at the movies
The Verge Tuesday 04 August 2026, 14:00 UTC By TC. Sottek 1 min read
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It's a great time to go back to theaters! The Odyssey is currently making believers in IMAX. And combined with the power of Spider-Man, it's also breaking box-office records.

It's a great time to go back to theaters! The Odyssey is currently making believers in IMAX. And combined with the power of Spider-Man, it's also breaking box-office records. After Verge senior reviewer David Imel reported back on his latest 70MM IMAX adventure, it got most of the staff talking in Slack about our favorite memories in front of the silver screen.

Don't worry, this isn't Phase 3 of AMC's Nicole Kidman ad campaign. But there's still something great about settling into a dark room with noise that will blow you away like a Maxell cassette.

My own favorite memory is seeing the first live-action Transformers in the theater in 20 …

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