The Walt Disney Studios, including Pixar, dominated the second annual 3D Creative Arts Awards of the International 3D Society Wednesday night (Feb. 9) at Grauman’s Chinese Theater, with five different 3D movies from the studios winning a combined six of 16 voted awards. But it was DreamWorks … [Read more...]
Potter park’s “real” 3D
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT -- With "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1" heading to Blu-ray and DVD on April 15 from Warner Home Video and the final film heading to theaters this summer, Harry Potter fans can live the magic year-round in the new Universal Studios Orlando’s Wizarding … [Read more...]
Legend3D conversion tops 3D
The 2D-to-3D conversion business is booming for San Diego-based Legend3D, which recently got a late order to convert about 30-minutes of "The Green Hornet," but a couple of the growth areas now are in Blu-ray and TV commercials. Legend3D recently converted the first three Shrek movies for a release … [Read more...]
“Gnomo-sexual” Elton’s life story
A movie script has already been written about Elton John's life by Lee Hall ("Billy Elliott). It was but one revelation by Sir Elton during a freewheeling meeting with the media Friday afternoon ostensibly to promote Disney's Feb. 11 release of Touchstone Pictures' 3D animated film "Gnomeo & … [Read more...]
RealD goes universal at CES
Robert Mayson, president of the consumer electronics division of RealD, took a few minutes at the RealD suite at the Wynn hotel in Las Vegas to give us a summary of several announcements the company made during CES 2011, and his fun news about the company's own co-production movie chosen to … [Read more...]
DISH “TV Anywhere” & 3D at CES
Dish Network's Francie Bauer explains Dish Network's recent introduction of 3D movies via VOD, and the satellite service's new TV Anywhere option that allows customers to view any channel on their Android, tablet or other portable device in the following 2 1/2-minute video interview at CES 2011 in … [Read more...]
MasterImage 7″ glasses-free 3D mobile display
MasterImage was showing off its new auto-stereoscopic 7-inch 3D mobile display technology as well as its previous 4-inch version for smaller electronic devices, as seen in this video interview on the show floor at CES 2011 in Las Vegas... By Scott Hettrick [flashvideo … [Read more...]
Panasonic 3D, Blu, web-connects
Get a firsthand summary of all the new 3D, plasma, Blu-ray, and web-connected offerings in a 4 1/2-min. interview I was lucky to get with Panasonic chief technology officer Eisuke Tsuyuzaki whom I bumped into on the show floor at CES 2011 in Las Vegas... Now … [Read more...]
Sony 3D panorama cybershot
Sony introduced a 3D panorama cybershot camera at the 2011 CES in Las Vegas this week as seen in this video demo interview I recorded for 3DHollywood.net and GamerLive.tv... -- By Scott Hettrick … [Read more...]
Sony bloggie vidcam goes 3D
Sony's bloggie palm-sized video camera (like the flip cam) now offers 3D video, as demonstrated in this 90-second video interview I captured at the 2011 CES in Las Vegas for 3DHollywood.net and partner GamerLive.tv. -- By Scott Hettrick … [Read more...]
