April 16th, 2012

Director James Cameron On The Secrets of Making 3D Profitable [Live Video 10:40am PT]

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Update: The live event has ended. We will put an archived video below if it becomes available.

James Cameron, director of the just-released 3D version of Titanic, as well as Aliens, Terminator, Avatar and so many other major blockbusters, is spilling some secrets today. He’s speaking at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas about how to make money making 3D movies. → Read More

August 6th, 2010

Trailer: Jackass 3D Will Save The 3D Movie Industry

Shut up, movie geeks. 3D movies are sweet and are here to stay. I fully expect Jackass 3D to be full of cheap 3D tricks and therefore awesome. Just like Piranha 3D. → Read More

April 21st, 2009

Silicon Imaging 3D digital cinema rig strapped to a flying man's head

It’s not every day you see something like this. The production of Human Flight 3D is using a stereoscopic camera setup from Silicon Imaging like what was used in My Bloody Valentine 3D. The SI-3D rig has been in use for a bit, but SI just made it a little more official at NAB. It uses two Si2K cameras, each shooting in high definition and designed to work as a single unit. But the real news is… → Read More

January 6th, 2009

Panasonic announces Blu-ray standard for 3D movies in HD

I am wondering if this news will ever be of significance but here we go: The Nikkei, Japan’s largest business newspaper, is reporting today that Panasonic has set a new standard for Blu-rays that are capable of reproducing 3D images in HD (the picture above shows an older Panasonic plasma 3D TV). → Read More