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Cineworld to Open First International Venue for HDR by Barco With ‘Gladiator II’


The first HDR by Barco-equipped theater outside the U.S. is set to open at Cineworld Leicester Square in London, with Paramount's 'Gladiator II.'

When “Gladiator II” opens Nov. 22 in the U.S., the film will also play in the five U.S. theaters currently equipped with HDR by Barco as part of the pilot program for the new HDR-capable projection system. “As the first location outside of the U.S. to feature this cutting-edge format, we’re excited to offer London audiences an enhanced, brighter and deeply immersive film experience, starting with the epic ‘Gladiator II. We extend our gratitude to Paramount Pictures for their continued collaboration; ‘Gladiator II’ is a sweeping epic that truly shines in Barco’s HDR on the big screen, [bringing the] creative vision of filmmakers to life.”

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