Posts Tagged ‘Avatar’

3-D is exploding – but where’s the next Avatar?

3-D is exploding – but where’s the next Avatar?
Eight months after the premiere of Avatar, Hollywood is still using 3-D technology mostly for cheap thrills.

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‘Avatar’ a boon for News Corp.

‘Avatar’ a boon for News Corp.
Blue-skinned aliens are helping Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp see green.

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Blockbuster ‘Avatar’ is lifting News Corp

Blockbuster ‘Avatar’ is lifting News Corp
The runaway global success of James Cameron’s 3-D spectacle, ‘Avatar’ — his first feature film since the record-breaking ‘Titanic’ in 1997 — has prompted analysts to lift earnings estimates for News Corp., the owner of movie studio 20th Century Fox.

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`Avatar’ is such a smash it’s lifting News Corp

`Avatar’ is such a smash it’s lifting News Corp
Blue-skinned aliens are helping Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. see green. The runaway global success of James Cameron’s 3-D spectacle, “Avatar” — his first feature film since the record-breaking “Titanic” in 1997 — has prompted analysts to lift earnings estimates for News Corp., the owner of movie studio 20th Century Fox.

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A lot riding on ‘Avatar’ for Cameron – and entire 3D industry

A lot riding on ‘Avatar’ for Cameron – and entire 3D industry
Canadian director James Cameron has a lot riding on Friday’s premiere of his big-budget 3D feature “Avatar.”

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Pacific ArcLight Readies Avatar Movie Premiere on NEC Display Digital Cinema Projectors

Pacific ArcLight Readies Avatar Movie Premiere on NEC Display Digital Cinema Projectors
CHICAGO—-NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today that Pacific ArcLight has installed 17 of NEC’s 3D digital cinema projectors and is preparing to wow audiences when James Cameron’s movie “Avatar” is released on December 18 by Fox Studios.

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