User blog:Ceauntay/'Scooby-Doo! The Movie' becomes largest release for an animated film in IMAX screens

''Scooby-Doo! The Movie is poised to break box office records and to performed as much money as the live-actions films; Scooby-Doo and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed''.

Coming in the US and in 45 countries, the Warner Bros. animated pic will be released in 290 IMAX nationwide. This includes 233 IMAX in the US and 57 more from 45 territories. This is a good shot to open with as much money as it can.

The film opens in UK and Europe this Wednesday, and the following Thursday release goes to AUS, German, France, Italy, Spain and Mexico, and in an estimated 4,000 screens in the US nationwide beginning Friday April 1 for US. Japan's release date is on the Saturday April 2. Peru opens in theaters on April 7 with some IMAX theaters.

Tickets are on sale now. The film, again opens here in the US starting April 1, 2011.