The Bocko family of Bernardston, Mass., tried watching "The Polar Express" on Christmas Day with paper 3-D glasses but gave up partway through because the glasses weren’t fitting well enough for them to enjoy the full effect. Joanne Ciccarello/StaffFrom Christian Science Monitor:
New home entertainment technology aims to transform a 3-D viewer’s experience.
It seems every year is heralded as “the year 3-D home entertainment will take off.” Yet the moment never really arrives.
Last year saw huge strides for 3-D movies in theaters. Each of the seven top-grossing 3-D movies of all time came out in 2009. Atop the list sits “Avatar,” which raked in more than $1.6 billion worldwide and became history’s second biggest box-office hit in only a few weeks. And animation powerhouse Pixar, hungry for similar successes, stuck to its pledge to only make 3-D movies from now on.
This is great news for theatergoers, but there are very few ways to bring the extra dimension home with you.
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