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This is the second dramatic feature to be made in Imax 3-D. The plotline, of a Russian immigrant boy who has come to New York to search for his long missing relatives only provides a thin excuse to of... read more read more...fer an unparalleled, spectacular show case of the Big Apple, past and present. The past images were created from an enormous assortment of old stereoscopic photographs that offer the audience a rare glimpse of the city's early history and the fascinating lives of those who lived there. The present images are presented from a wide variety of viewpoints as Thomas, the 11-year-old protagonist, rides the roller coasters of Coney Island, experiences his first subway ride, and imagines that he is a bird over Manhattan. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

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G, 51 min.

Directed by: Stephan Low, Stephen Low

Release Date: October 20, 1995

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DVD Release Date: June 30, 1998

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Mike Clark
January 1, 2000
Mike Clark, USA Today

Employing 3-D and PSE sound, then projected on a screen that suggests a small skyscraper, the new show at West Side Manhattan's Sony IMAX theater is, visually speaking, nothing but a clear day... but ...

Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
August 30, 2002
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

Presents a vivid and dramatic portrait of New York past and present. It will enchant and enthrall New Yorkers and tourists alike Full Review

Herb Lash
June 17, 2002
Herb Lash, Big Movie Zone

For those willing to forgive the loose history and storytelling here, the rewards are 3-D views of Manhattan that blossom on the screen and occasionally stun. Full Review

Godfrey Cheshire
October 18, 2008
Godfrey Cheshire, Variety

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Jeff Strickler
November 6, 2002
Jeff Strickler, Minneapolis Star Tribune

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Janet Maslin
January 1, 2000
Janet Maslin, New York Times

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Michael Szymanski
January 25, 2003
Michael Szymanski, Zap2it.com

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June 5, 2002
Boxoffice Magazine

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Robert W. Butler
November 17, 2001
Robert W. Butler, Kansas City Star

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