IMAX Corporation announced today that Paramount Pictures' Paranormal Activity 2, the follow-up to the hit supernatural thriller released in 2009, will be released to 161 digital IMAX theatres in domestic and international territories on October 22nd, simultaneously with the film's release. The film's limited IMAX release will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience with IMAX DMR technology.

"Paramount has delivered another great movie that we believe will really resonate with IMAX fans," said IMAX CEO Richard L. Gelfond. "The growth of our digital theatre network has allowed us greater flexibility in programming, and we're very pleased to bring this highly anticipated sequel to the ever-increasing IMAX audience."

"We are thrilled to partner with Paramount Pictures for Paranormal Activity 2, a film that will be a terrifying treat for IMAX audiences," said Greg Foster, Chairman and President of IMAX Filmed Entertainment. "We look forward to sharing the next installment of this highly anticipated movie for a limited two-week run that includes the Halloween weekend."

A listing of IMAX theatres playing Paranormal Activity 2 and ticket purchase is available via IMAX.com.

About Paranormal Activity 2

From Paramount Pictures, Paranormal Activity 2 is produced by Jason Blum and Oren Peli, with story by Michael R. Perry and screenplay by Michael R. Perry and Christopher B. Landon, and directed by Tod Williams.

Visit the official site at ParanormalMovie.com and follow Paranormal Activity 2 on Twitter at @TweetYourScream for audience reactions and important announcements.