The Alamo IMAX Theatre, Rivercenter Experience

Delight in giant crystal clear images and wrap around sound of IMAX thrills, the San Antonio Alamo IMAX Theatre boasts the largest movie screens in Texas. Using large format film, unique cameras, special screens forty-five hundred times larger than the average screen, IMAX, IMAX 3D and IMAX Dome projectors and the six-channel, multi-way digital IMAX speaker system, the Alamo: The Price of Freedom, is a powerful experience unlike any other.

Alamo: The Price of Freedom

The Rivercenter IMAX’s signature film, the Alamo: The Price of Freedom is a 48-minute doc-drama shot at John Wayne’s movie set outside Brackettville. About the heroism of the 189 Texan and settlers who defended the besieged Alamo fort for 13 days against the Mexican army of General Santa Anna, watch in awe as the great Alamo Battle and dramatic incidents involving such famous historical figures as David Crockett, William Butler Travis and General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna are recreated on the big screen.