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Why movie fans are traveling across the country to see “The Odyssey” in IMAX

Demand for "The Odyssey" pushed IMAX to release more tickets, extending showings into mid-September.

CGTN's Elaine Reyes spoke with Jamaal Finkley, CEO and Executive Producer of BlackTree TV, about what's driving the frenzy, and whether IMAX is the future of moviegoing.

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