Because they have nothing better to do, Sharp went ahead and crammed 33,177,600 pixels into a prototype 85-inch display— a resolution of 7680×4320 with a pixel density of 103ppi—labeled it SUPER HI-VISION and called it a day. More »
Guess we know which country likes “larger than life” 3D films the most. IMAX is opening 100 cinemas a year there, over the next three years. That’s a lot of pairs of 3D glasses. [Variety]
Look guys, James Cameron has only made $US350 million thus far on Avatar. I think I speak for us all when I say I’d sleep better knowing he made an even half billion. More »
Hubble 3D is a pretty simple movie. It’s also one of the most beautiful films I’ve ever seen in my life. More »
That’s right, Marvel’s first IMAX movie is, appropriately, gonna be Iron Man 2 – perfect, since we’ll need a mega-sized screen to hold that many mecha flying around, going pewpewpew. Unfortunately, it wasn’t shot in IMAX (like parts of The Dark Knight), it’s just gonna be remastered. [Comic Book Resources via io9]
This trailer is unbelievable, you guys. IMAX Hubble 3D is the story of the Hubble repair, and the visuals are stunning beyond any teal fantasy jungle you could imagine. Just watch it. [YouTube]