I personally can’t see the appeal of 3D movies, finding them a complete waste of time. I’d much rather see a high definition movie with beautiful scenery and perfect colors than some lame attempt to turn 3D in to reality on the big or small screen. Which makes the latest attempt at bringing 3D to […]
As any lover of movies, and fans of watching them in the best formats available will know, there has recently been a war over what will become the high definition DVD format of choice, Sony’s Blu ray or HD DVD, with the backing of Toshiba. That war is now over, with Toshiba starting to leak […]
We found out a couple of weeks ago that the Wachowski brothers Speed Racer movie had been filmed almost entirely against green screen backdrops. This meant that the vast majority of scenery, and action shots were going to be computer generated, and have a completely stylized look.
We now know this to be true, proven by […]
The long running feud between Peter Jackson, and New Line Cinema, the pairing behind the magnificent Lord of the Rings trilogy being translated from the classic books to phenomenal films, has been at the heart of why The Hobbit, J.R.R Tolkien’s other masterpiece has been delayed, canned, put on the back burner, or whatever else […]
It seems despite impressions to the contrary, the whole of the forthcoming Speed Racer film was filmed using green screen backgrounds.
Some use of green screens was known about, and almost guaranteed on a film project such as this, but traditional sets and props being completely missing seems a big step to take.
Empire Online recently spoke […]
‘Smellovision’ is a technology which allows you to smell the movie as you watch it. Back in the 1950s, a tubing system transmitted odors to each seat during specific smell tracks within the film.
The technology makes a return with Megan Dickerson, who has succeeded in integrating smell into the film “Willy Wonda & the Chocolate […]
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