A few days ago, The Korean multiplex theater firm CJ-CGV offered “4D” theatre experience for amazing film “Avatar”. Avatar is one of amazing worlds films which made viewers became fans for this film. The 4D screening uses more than 30 effects to provide environmental effects to the existing 3D format, including moving seats, mist, laser lights and wind.
The prexy of 20th Century Fox Korea said that the Avatar 4d will be started at last summer. Price of the ticket increased from normal price around of $15.80 (normal “Avatar” seats are available for $6.90). Throughout the success of Avatar in the world, wish can increase sales of seat 4D Avatar films. Fans of “Avatar” can watch the 3D version of the film with 30 different environmental effects.
In fact, “Avatar” is not the first film to get the 4D treatment at CJ-CGV multiplexes. Ten films have been shown with 4D effects designed by CJ-CGV’s 4D programmer over the last year. One of them is “Journey to the Center of the Earth.”
“There is no 4D theater like ours around the world. CJ-CGV’s 4D plex is the first in the world that fully offers five-sense experiences with a movie title,” says Kim Daehee, publicity manager of CJ-CGV. But, maybe this only matter of the time before the 4D trend accross to USA and all theatre in the world.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:49 pm
I don’t mean to be too in your face with this, but let’s just say I definitely have a different view on the subject. Great post though…
February 16th, 2010 at 10:51 pm
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