Queen special will be the first concert film with IMAX-enhanced sound powered by DTS.

For those who live and breathe rock music and Marvel, a special treat awaits. ‘Queen Rock Montreal’ will make its global streaming debut on Disney+ on May 15th. This iconic concert film, originally captured during Queen’s explosive peak in 1981, is a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s the first concert film to feature IMAX-enhanced sound powered by DTS, promising an audio immersion like never before. The history of Queen is deeply intertwined with the evolution of rock music itself. The band consisted of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon. It rose to prominence in the 1970s with its distinctive blend of theatricality, powerful anthems, and Freddie Mercury’s unparalleled showmanship. Their music transcended genres and generations, leaving an indelible mark on the global music landscape.
Experience their live prowess during two electrifying concerts held in November 1981.
These performances were strategically planned to create a full-length concert film, showcasing the band’s energy and charisma on stage. Mercury Studios oversaw the restoration of this iconic footage for the IMAX presentation, ensuring that fans could relive the magic in unparalleled detail. Subscribers on IMAX Enhanced certified devices are in for a sonic treat, with DTS technology delivering the full dynamic range of Queen’s unforgettable live moments. The combination of IMAX Enhanced visuals and DTS:X audio promises to transport viewers into the heart of the concert, allowing them to experience Queen’s legendary performance as if they were in the front row.

Disney+ will debut IMAX-enhanced sound for 18 beloved Marvel films.
It includes box office hits like “Avengers: Infinity War,” “Black Panther,” and “Guardians of the Galaxy.” This move underscores Disney’s commitment to enhancing the at-home viewing experience, bringing IMAX-quality sound to a wider audience. See the full list below:
- Ant-Man and the Wasp
- Doctor Strange
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
- Avengers: Infinity War
- Eternals
- Avengers: Endgame
- Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 2)
- Black Panther
- Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 3)
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- The Marvels
- Black Widow
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- Captain America: Civil War
- Thor: Ragnarok
- Captain Marvel
- Thor: Love & Thunder
The partnership between IMAX, DTS, and Disney+ is a game-changer in home entertainment technology. IMAX Enhanced certification ensures the filmmaker’s creative vision is faithfully preserved, delivering a cinematic experience tailored for your living room. With DTS:X, sound becomes more immersive, enveloping you in a 360-degree audio environment that mirrors the magic of the big screen. This global streaming premiere of ‘Queen Rock Montreal’ with IMAX Enhanced Sound on Disney+ ushers in a new era of immersive entertainment. Whether you’re a die-hard Queen fan or a Marvel aficionado, get ready to mark your calendars for May 15th. It’s your chance to experience the best of rock and superhero action, all from the comfort of your own home.
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