Cliff Booth Sequel Set for IMAX Release at 500+ Theaters Worldwide
WHO:
What’s on Netflix - The film, *The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth*, is directed by David Fincher and scripted by Quentin Tarantino; it follows *Once Upon a Time in Hollywood*.
What’s on Netflix - AMC, ODEON, UCI, Finnkino, Cinema XXI, Cineplex, VOX Cinemas, Aeon Cinema, TOHO Cinemas, United Cinemas, Kinepolis, TGV Cinemas, 109 Cinemas, Ster-Kinekor, Pathé, SM Cinema, Supercines, Cinema City, Vieshow, GSC, Landmark Cinemas, Cinema Sunshine, CMX, Planeta Kino, Shaw Theatres, and T-Joy are among the listed theater operators.
What’s on Netflix - Regal and Cinemark opted out. Regal Senior Vice President of US Content Brooks LeBoeuf told TheWrap: “Shortened theatrical windows have a direct impact on those decisions.”
Collider - Netflix’s Cliff Booth movie lost access to Regal and Cinemark IMAX screens ahead of its theatrical release.
Reddit Movies - Its post links to a report titled “Over 500 IMAX Locations Confirmed for ‘The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth’ Global Release.”
WHAT:
What’s on Netflix - The official film site lists 523 IMAX venues across roughly 55 countries and territories. TheWrap reported around 550 screens worldwide, including about 200 in the United States.
What’s on Netflix - AMC accounts for 187 venues: 186 in the United States and one, AMC Stars Avenue 9, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. ODEON, UCI, and Finnkino add another 32 venues.
What’s on Netflix - The United States has 219 listed venues, Japan 63, the United Kingdom 24, Canada 21, Indonesia 18, Malaysia 17, and Ecuador 9. More than 40% of listed venues are in the United States.
What’s on Netflix - Regal’s withdrawal removes about 100 IMAX screens from consideration; Cinemark’s removes nearly 20, according to IndieWire.
What’s on Netflix - Only four venues were selling tickets: TCL Chinese Theatre, New Beverly, Vista, and AMC Schererville 16. Most venues were marked “Coming Soon.”
What’s on Netflix - The film is also scheduled for 35mm screenings at Tarantino’s New Beverly and, in December, the Vista.
What’s on Netflix - Australia, France, India, and South Korea had no listed venues. The article also identifies absent markets in Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, including China, New Zealand, Germany? No: Germany has five venues; Israel, Chile, Colombia, and Peru had none.
WHERE:
What’s on Netflix - US states with the most venues are California (38), Florida (19), Texas (18), and Illinois (15). The TCL Chinese Theatre is in Hollywood; the Paris Theatre is in New York.
What’s on Netflix - The UK listings include 19 ODEON venues, BFI IMAX in London, and Glasgow Science Centre. No Cineworld or Vue venues were listed in the UK.
What’s on Netflix - The map also lists seven Cinema City venues in Poland and Cineworld Dublin.
WHEN:
What’s on Netflix - The IMAX release is scheduled for November 25th, 2026, with an exclusive two-week theatrical run; the Netflix release is scheduled for December 23rd, 2026.
What’s on Netflix - The article says tickets were expected to go on sale imminently and a final trailer was expected soon; one source said it runs more than three minutes.
WHY:
What’s on Netflix - IMAX let theater chains opt out because it joined the release late. Regal cited the impact of shortened theatrical windows on its decision.
What’s on Netflix - The article says *The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping*, then in its second week over Thanksgiving, was a likely beneficiary of the chains’ decisions.
HOW:
What’s on Netflix - The theater counts come from the film site’s venue map; the article says the figures may change as the release approaches.
(UPDATED November 3, 2026 12:03 UTC)
Netflix’s Cliff Booth sequel is set for a two-week IMAX theatrical run before streaming. The film lists 523 venues worldwide, but Regal and Cinemark withdrew their screens. Regal cited shortened theatrical windows; the movie is directed by David Fincher, scripted by Quentin Tarantino.