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  I really enjoyed the use of it in Avatar, especially the subtle parts. Things like windows/computer scree... : Nixx2004
  • Yeah for subtle I really loved how the pictures on the locker were 3D too. Nice touch. : dumb.
  • I'm biased as hell about Avatar but that kind of thing was my favorite part of the 3D in it too. Like th... : Herman Toothrot
• It just makes me work while I'm watching a movie. Very annoying. Especially in actions movies, my eyes ar... : Albemuth
• I really didn't enjoy the 3D in Tron. I found quite a bit of it blurry, dark, or hard to follow. I plan o... : Greymatter42
• I don't think it's worth the extra ticket price, but it's pretty immersive when it's not cheap and gratui... : filtersweep
• Biggest fad in recent memory I think - especially trying to do it on home TVs now. It might have been co... : TabsAZ
• i dont give a single shit about it : feek
• I ain't never seen a crap in 3D. : Crabs Jarrard
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  i can't perceive it due to my eye thing so i'll be pretty bummed if everything eventually goes this way :... : n0v4
  • same. : finalthrill
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    eye thing? : shirif
    • He's a cyclops. : cerealSAM2
• Couldn't care less about it, and I normally care very deeply about everything. : Happy Doodle Muffin
• The only 3D I'm interested in is the Nintendo DS. : valael
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  I like 3D in the theater. It's awesome! I just wish the screens were a little brighter since the glasses ... : dumb.
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    It's not the future though. It wouldn't make sense for a lot of movies to be in 3D, especially when it c... : Mecha Tofu Pirate
    • I agree 3D works best for the movies suited to it. Plenty of movies neither require nor suit themselves ... : Herman Toothrot
• doesn't help in making it "more realistic" for me. I still can't choose what to focus on. Having it in ... : MamiyaOtaru
• Remember how unnatural colors looked in the early colorTV programs? I'm sure that 3d is having similar gr... : ConfusedUs
• I don't enjoy the experience, especially wearing the glasses over my own prescription glasses. I'd prefe... : DrWaffles
• I'm not impressed either, even after seeing Avatar and Tron in IMAX 3D. : Arcanum
• if it adds something to the experience, great. but it does make me want to buy some oakley 3d glasses or ... : Downforce
• yes. you're the only one.................................................................................... : GoldfishInAJarOfPickles
• Haven't seen any 3D movies myself, but I keep hearing it's really not too impressive, can give headaches,... : code-e255
• The movie industry is embracing it because it's harder for the pirates to cam it. Believe it. I think it'... : kaijuseijin
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  Some movies benefit from it more than others, and i think the main problem is a lot of directors just don... : grendel
  • ^Agreed grendel. Did you see the trailer for "Sanctum"? Looks like really good use of the 3-D. http://tra... : kaijuseijin
  • agreed : shirif
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  I do not like the 3D. I also enjoy photographs and don't see the need to replace them with holograms. : steelsamurai
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    That's just because you haven't seen how awesome holograms have gotten. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=... : Conan
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      those are impressive, but don't have the depth that movie holograms do - are they constrained to a 2d fie... : EvilDolemite
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        The only projected-into-open-air tech I've seen used lasers to create a glowing plasma in the air above t... : Conan
        • Looks like someone grabbed some footage of a demo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=He2QTpelAjE Obvi... : Conan
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          Wouldn't heating the air to plasma cause a bit of a safety hazard? : Herman Toothrot
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            Not really; it'd be localized to the intersection point (the visible voxel). : Conan
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              What if you passed your arm through the voxel? : Herman Toothrot
              • Bad news bears : Chipwarrior
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      I am sure they are awesome, but I still enjoy a photograph. Also, I enjoy a painting even if it doesn't h... : steelsamurai
      • I wasn't really trying to argue that holograms were better. More just saw an opportunity to show how cool... : Conan
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    bad comparison because holograms are seriously lacking visual fidelity : moshman
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      Did you see the videos I posted above? Digital holograms can be full color and very high quality. : Conan
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        I saw those a while back, they're still nowhere near the quality of a high resolution photo : moshman
        • Holograms are the only things I can see in 3D :( : LoioshDwaggie
        • Having seem a few in person, I can honestly say you're wrong. : Conan
• its gimmicky like the wii, people will be over it in 3 years. : chilln
• watched Avatar in 3D, which was supposed to be "3D done right" and was unimpressed, : azuvatar
• It's kinda fun once in awhile but I wouldn't be even a little upset if it went away. The only reason I'm ... : NastyJack
• I like it in movies, the real 3D stuff like Avatar, and not that 2D to 3D, Clash of the Titans, post film... : Dr_Cube
• I don't remember a god damn thing about the 3D in Saw VII or any other movie. : dognose
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  the only films it made a difference to me were in My Bloody Valentine, where it was great for the lols of... : Megara9
  • I saw My Bloody Valentine while I was in Thailand with my girlfriend last year. The theater didn't give a... : MacemanInTW
• Yeah, i've seen 5 or so 3D movies now and i've come to conclusion that it really doesn't offer much. I'd ... : Drewus
• I watched Tangled last night in 3D and it looked amazing. : red2lucas
• You are a unique snow flake. : socksta
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  Am I the only one who has noticed that this exact same thread pops up at least once a week? If you don... : thetangent
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    Oh calm down you big girl, it's a harmless discussion. : Drewus
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      Calm down? Did I use excessive exclamation points or too many capitalized letters? Oh wait, I didn't. ... : thetangent
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        If you don't like it, don't go and see it? Is this high school? People can't discuss the advantages/di... : Drewus
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          Sure they can, but as I stated, the same exact topic keeps coming up. And this isn't a topic that deserve... : thetangent
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            Well if you don't like it don't read it. : Drewus
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              Come up with something new regarding 3D to talk about. Instead of the standard bi-weekly circle jerk of "... : thetangent
              • Maybe the discussion can be about whether we should give a crap if people who don't care about the discus... : Herman Toothrot
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            so do i love the cock posts but we dont want those to end do we? : italiano3d
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              actually that would be kind of nice : kill9
              • blaspheme : italiano3d
  • if you don't like the post don't read it : valael
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  3D blows and it gives me a headache. fucking overblown gimmick.

  Jan 06, 2011 11:19pm PST
  3D blows and it gives me a headache. fucking overblown gimmick. : skryte
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  that's ok, once your generation is dead 3D will be as accepted as cell phones are today : RikiTiki2
  • I have no doubt that this will be the case, but only if they manage to get rid of the glasses and offer a... : Drewus
• You crazy? I will never go to see a movie that's not in 3D anymore. : Pulveri
• oh look, this thread again : moshman
• I had/have amblyopia and while it's mostly corrected I still don't have real great stereoscopic depth per... : DeBurgo
• I'd just like to see them use it for appropriate media, not all movies. Also please give us some new idea... : te[R]ror
• It fuckin sucks smelly bum dicks. Even minimal 3d like in TRON is still often blurry and constantly head... : Chipwarrior
• it sucks, i watched all the movies that are supposed to provide the best experience in 3d but it was horr... : hanged_man
• I don't mind it at all. I am looking forward to working in 3D. It's one more storytelling tool. Like c... : Wheatloaf
• Holograms or meh IMO. : Marrbe
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  You're definitely not alone, I can't wait for this fad to fade away. : Milleh
  • Although I must admit, 3d porn would be interesting to see at least once. : Milleh
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  I would like to check out 3D porn but other than that, zero interest.... : ender_juego
  • high five : Milleh
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    3D cock pointing out of your screen, oh yeah : moshman
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      Sorry man, I was thinking more about the titties... : ender_juego
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        you don't say : moshman
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          Only lesbian porn for me : ender_juego
          • lesbian porn is boring imo and I really am comfortable enough in my sexuality that I don't think seeing a... : moshman
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            sounds like you are in denial : kill9
            • Maybe but that's ok, I'll stay happily in denial.... : ender_juego
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  This post again?? Man, 3D is here, buy a ticket to see the 3D version or don't, buy a 3D TV or don't the... : HL3dsx
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    It won't be here for long. : trelain
    • nope, it will be gone very soon. Now where is that sarcasm tag : moshman