Earlier reports that Universal was giving director Ridley Scott another $8 million for the upcoming Robin Hood to make it 3D are untrue.
And while the unprecedented success of Avatar has “Hollywood is preparing to re-release some past hits, including Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, in 3-D.“, Scott’s film will stick to the 2D format it was shot in.
The Times Online writes that “experts now predict that 3-D will become the new multiplex standard within five years. This will be as dramatic a shift as when the “talkies” killed off silent movies in the early 20th century.”
Will 3D become the industry standard in 5 years?