Review of Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk (2008) by Charles S — 04 Jul 2009

First REAL IMAX I have seen since the air and space museum in 1987.

I was not disappointed.

This review of Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk (2008) was written by Charles S on 04 Jul 2009.

Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk has generally received mixed reviews.

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By H. Paul M (18) on 07 Dec 2010

Stylistically straight out of the '70s. Awkward pointless interviews, twangy EZ listening score, and unintelligent environmentalist cliches…

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By Mandy M (105) on 31 Mar 2008

Amazing move at IMAX! We saw it as a part of our field trip and it was great…

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By James W (1,855) on 01 Nov 2013

I remember when I first got my 3D TV I was desperate to buy this, it looked amazing, and I couldn't wait to experience the depth and beauty…

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By Roxanne R (343) on 01 Jul 2011

PHENOMENAL…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 09 Jan 2009

Ostensibly, Grand Canyon is about threats to the river that quenches the thirst of much of the West Coast, but the movie is all over the map…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 02 Apr 2009

This looks great on Blu-Ray. It's not as spectacular as something like Planet Earth, but it's pretty beautiful…

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By Dennis W (49) on 03 Jun 2009

Though well-intentioned and enjoyable, this film's loose direction detracts from its amazing visuals…

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By Simon T (674) on 01 Nov 2013

I remember when I first got my 3D TV I was desperate to buy this, it looked amazing, and I couldn't wait to experience the depth and beauty…

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By Tom Keogh (466) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 21 Mar 2008

Grand Canyon is such fun to watch with its superb, 3D quality that it's impossible not to be more caught up, albeit temporarily, in the illusion…

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By Simon M (879) on 22 Nov 2009

Absolutely beautiful footage. Some really sappy writing…

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