New IMAX and Planetarium Shows Open on January 27

Denver Museum of Nature & Science offers Flying Monsters 3D, Tornado Alley 3D and Wildest Weather in the Solar System

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science invites visitors to see three new shows opening this month. Two IMAX films, Flying Monsters 3D and Tornado Alley 3D, and a planetarium show, Wildest Weather in the Solar System, all open on Friday, January 27.  These three action-packed films are sure to please visitors of all ages as they present how and why the mysterious pterosaurs took to the air, feature the evolution of tornadoes, and offer a wild ride through the solar system.

Flying Monsters 3D

Uncover the truth about the mysterious pterosaurs, whose wingspans of up to 40 feet were equal to that of a modern jet plane.  Enter the lush and alien environment in which these creatures lived and experience real flying monsters.

Showtimes: Beginning January 27, Flying Monsters 3D will play daily at 11:30 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m., with additional shows on Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m.

Tornado Alley 3D

Experience the adrenaline and the science of nature's most dramatic phenomena. Join Storm Chasers star Sean Casey and the researchers of Vortex 2, the most ambitious effort ever made to understand the origins and evolution of tornadoes, in this heart-pounding science adventure.

Showtimes: Beginning January 27, Tornado Alley 3D will play daily at 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m., with additional shows on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.

Wildest Weather in the Solar System

Take a spectacular journey to witness the most beautiful, powerful, and mysterious weather phenomena in the solar system. After seeing a storm the size of a 100-megaton hydrogen bomb and a 400-year-old hurricane, you'll be glad you live on Earth.

Showtimes: Beginning January 27, Wildest Weather in the Solar System  will play daily at 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m., and 3 p.m., with additional shows on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 4 and 5 p.m.

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Media Contact
Charlotte Hurley: 303.370.6407, Charlotte.Hurley@dmns.org