Christopher Nolan's INTERSTELLAR Crosses $100 Million Milestone in IMAX Theatres Around the World

Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that Christopher Nolan's critically acclaimed film "INTERSTELLAR" has surpassed $100 million in Imax Theatres worldwide since its release on November 5, marking the fourth time an Imax film has crossed the $100 million threshold.

Directed and co-written by Nolan ("Inception," "The Dark Knight" Trilogy), the production will travel the globe and utilize a mixture of 35mm anamorphic and Imax film photography to bring to the screen a script based on the combination of an original idea by Nolan and an existing script by Jonathan Nolan, originally developed forParamount Pictures and producer Lynda Obst. The new script chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an INTERSTELLAR voyage.

"INTERSTELLAR" features a prestigious cast that includes Matthew McConaughey ("Magic Mike," "Mud"), Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway ("Les Miserables," "The Dark Knight Rises"), Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain ("Zero Dark Thirty," "The Tree of Life"), Bill Irwin ("Rachel Getting Married," TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation") Academy Award nominee John Lithgow ("Terms of Endearment," "Rise of the Planet of the Apes") Academy Award nominee Casey Affleck ("The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford," "Gone Baby Gone"), David Gyasi ("Cloud Atlas"), Wes Bentley ("The Hunger Games"), Mackenzie Foy ("The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Parts 1 and 2") Timothe Chalamet (TV's "Homeland"), Topher Grace ("Spider-Man 3"), David Oyelowo ("Jack Reacher," "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"), Academy Award winner Ellen Burstyn ("The Last Picture Show," "The Exorcist"), and Academy Award winner Michael Caine ("The Cider House Rules," "The Dark Knight" Trilogy).

While "INTERSTELLAR" concluded its circuit-wide domestic run in Imax theaters on December 14, the film will continue to play through at least the weekend of December 19 in the following North American Imax 70mm film locations: