While the blue-skinned Na'vi are shooting arrows out of the screen toward the audience in the 3D movie "Avatar," another battle is being fought in the theater--over the goofy-looking glasses that ...

Third-dimensional movies could soon be venturing outside the theaters -- and ditching those red and blue paper glasses too. New research out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the ...

A prototype display, developed by the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) together with Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science, lets audiences enjoy a 3D movie in a movie theater, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Someday, moviegoers may be able to watch 3D films from any seat in a theater without having to ...

Your days of donning a pair of unsightly 3D glasses at the movies may one day be behind you, so prepare for a time when you can take all your dates to the theater while looking your absolute best.

Predictions that 3D movies would be the wave of the future are even older than the talkies. But back in 1935 the so-called father of science fiction gave his prediction for 3D films an even bolder ...

3D video, despite never really succeeding as a consumer-level product, still has some success today in movie theaters, as more and more big-budget movies are released in 3D to try and squeeze a few ...

Remember when Avatar first premiered back in 2009, and everyone was talking about how in the future all movies would be in 3D? And how a few years later, those same people realized that watching 3D ...

Seeing 3D movies in theaters isn’t my preferred choice for a bunch of reasons, but the glasses definitely rank among its most annoying features. The cheap plastic things always have to ride atop my ...

Not everyone is in love with the 3D phenomenon. Sensitive viewers can slap on a set of special 2D Glasses and convert those pesky 3D movies back into 2D. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers ...