Barbenheimer has been the phenomenon of the summer season, with both Barbie and Oppenheimer earning critical acclaim and dominating the box office. While Barbie’s commercial performance surpasses what Oppenheimer’s, joining The Super Mario Bros. Movie in crossing the $1 billion mark this year, one edge Christopher Nolan’s flick has had over Greta Gerwig’s fourth directorial feature is that it’s also playing on IMAX screens. However, there’s good news for the Barbie fans out there: not only is the Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling-led movie getting a limited IMAX engagement, it’ll come with bonus footage attached.
Starting on Friday, September 22, Barbie will play for one week on IMAX screens in select locations around the world. If the opportunity to see the movie in its original form on a much bigger screen isn’t an enticing enough offer, perhaps catching the post-credits footage will strike your fancy, although it’s unclear exactly what exactly will be presented. Here’s what Greta Gerwig said about Barbie’s IMAX run in an official statement (via Deadline):
