Game of Thrones to release in IMAX theatres

This is the first TV series to get a theatrical release with HBO and IMAX striking a deal

January 07, 2015 01:37 am | Updated 01:37 am IST - Los Angeles:

Sean Bean in a scene from the show. File photo

Sean Bean in a scene from the show. File photo

Game of Thrones is set to become the first TV series to get a theatrical release with HBO and IMAX striking a deal.

An exclusive season 5 trailer, as well as the final two episodes of the fourth season, will get an unprecedented run from January 23-29 at 150 theatres in top markets across the U.S., according to Variety.

Thrones will be digitally remastered to fit the IMAX format.

The fifth season of the hit fantasy series premieres in April.

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