Walt Disney Studios has announced that quite soon, folks could see some of its classics of the past reimagined in 3D. A couple of years ago, the business told film news writers that it had plans to revisit Beauty and the Beast in this way – but extremely little has been said on the matter because.

 

Nevertheless, right after a big year in 2010 with blockbusters like Alice in Wonderland, Toy Story three, Tangled and Tron: Legacy – all of which had been released in 3D – it has been revealed that both Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King will be launched on high definition Blu-ray 3D at some point this year.

 

The House of Mouse has but to announce its official release dates for the movies, but what has been said is that the lengthy awaited HD versions of each and every will also be packaged with 2D versions of the movie classics so that folks without access to the still comparatively new technologies will be able to enjoy them.

 

Lori MacPherson, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Walt Disney Studios Residence Entertainment, said that the organization was keen to join in further on the 3D revolution by bringing content not only into people’s cinemas, but also into their living rooms. “We will be providing movie- lovers the most incredible in-home entertainment encounter they will ever have,” she explained.

 

“In addition to providing new releases day-and-date in 3D and further cementing our leadership in the marketplace, we’re thrilled that buyers will have the exclusive Blu-ray 3D encounter of two of the most celebrated Disney animated attributes, The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast, in their homes.”

 

Presently, Disney fans who do have a suitable equipped house entertainment set up have access to 3D Blu-ray titles such as Alice In Wonderland, A Christmas Carol and Step Up 3D. It is expected that 2011 will also bring titles such as Bolt, Meet the Robinsons, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, G-Force and Chicken Little to the format. Of course, although no dates have been set for any of these, you can constantly check out their film trailers on the web to see if they are worth seeking out for.

 

1 of the biggest releases to hit 3D TVs in recent months has to be James Cameron’s 2009 science fiction epic Avatar. According to the movie web site Box Office Mojo, the film is the single most productive 3D film of all time and has so far earned a worldwide total of ,781,132,032, which, of course, also consists of the quantity it has taken for 2D performances and residence video sales. This level of success may possibly also have been behind the choice by the director to retrofit his previously most successful film Titanic for a 3D rerelease.  

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