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The 2001 product placement metioned is an interesting story. Kubrick wanted to make the film as true to what technology was predicted to be in 2001. He requested all types of technical documents and research from companies like IBM. Now this stuff was pretty secure information, and a deal was...

The 2001 product placement metioned is an interesting story. Kubrick wanted to make the film as true to what technology was predicted to be in 2001. He requested all types of technical documents and research from companies like IBM. Now this stuff was pretty secure information, and a deal was...

I didn't really mean that as an insult of the visual process employed in this film. I assumed this was technicolor based on the "look" of the film. Forgive my ignorance. By "dated" I meant that it gave away the age of the film, not meant as any derision. Most modern films simply don't have the...

Saw it today at the Senator theater. This is my first time seeing a 70mm movie. I found the immersive aspects of the performance excellent, and 70mm is phenomenal...I kept thinking the whole movie Why??? why can't hoolywood produce movies like this any more, with not only the scale of the...

This whole concept is very interesting. On one hand, we apparently have an increase of feature film showings on a large format. However, it seems the trend will be to simply reformat and shorten popular feature films, which is a bad thing. This coincides with the gradual death of 70mm, I think...

No offense to any fans, but I had a pretty hard time suspending belief while watching AOTC. I was still entertained, but it was pretty difficult to take my mind off certain scenes that killed it for me. I know its a long time ago in a galaxy far far away, but R2D2 flying around with rocket...

Digital technologies are a useful supplement to film as an extra tool, bu I find it unlikely that they will improve as quickly as some people may believe. The industry has allowed film development to stagnate for decades because of economic reasons, and whatever standard that ends up getting...

Yes, but those movies were shot with the earlier generation all analog HD cameras and not the current digital ones.