12 November 2009 4:01 PM, PST | HeyUGuys.co.uk | See recent HeyUGuys news »

I bought my ticket for Avatar at the IMAX last week. I got an E-mail from BFI announcing they were on sale. I rushed to my computer, and inevitably the website was struggling to cope with the sheer volumes of people trying to buy tickets. After fifteen minutes of refresh, refresh, refresh (not bad) I managed to get in, get a ticket for Thursday 16th (right of the middle) , and breathed a huge sigh of relief. I’d managed to get one before they sold out!

Now, over a week later, there are still tickets available. What? Avatar, James Cameron’s feature film follow up to the biggest grossing movie ever, Titanic? Avatar, the film tipped to advance 3D film technology to unheard of levels? Avatar, 12 years and (allegedly) $350 million in the making? I’d always considered the Imax a bit too much of a gimmick. It was a big screen, »

- Barry Steele

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