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Haven't You Got Ready for the Third Dimension?

by Annie459236 on Oct 20, 2009

This is it, the movie that documents Michael Jackson 's final rehearsals for his never-to-be O2 residency, includes 3D movie sequences originally intended to be used in his comeback shows. It's part of a new generation of 3D movies designed to tempt recession -hit movie-lovers back into the cinema - and it follows this year's string of 3D successes, including Coraline, Monsters vs Aliens and Bolt. For all the hype, 3D is nothing new at the cinema. The technology - which involves wearing a pair of glasses to make your left and right eyes see different images, thereby creating the illusion of depth - was developed in the 1930s and saw brief periods of popularity in the 1950s and 1980s. But this time it's different: 3D technologies are set to leap from the big screen into your living room. Next month, Channel 4 will air a week-long season of 3D shows including a Derren Brown spectacular and rarely seen 3D footage of the Queen at the time of her Coronation. And next...Read More >>