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Apr
26
2010

“Avatar” DVD-ROM drive sales sets new record

A movie by James Cameron “Avatar” set an absolute record, writes The New York Times. Since the output disc with a picture of a 2D-format has sold nearly 6.7 million copies of the film.
“Avatar” appeared on the shelves of video stores on April 22:

As of April 25, sold four million DVD-ROM drive and 2.7 million [...]

Mar
9
2010

3D TVs to go on sale Wednesday

If you watched the recent blockbuster Avatar and liked its 3D effects, you can now have the same experience sitting at home.
Japanese electronic giant Panasonic has said it will market 3D TVs Wednesday in the United States, and for this, it has joined hands with Best Buy, America’s leading electronics retailer. Together, they will let [...]

Mar
4
2010

The Oscars in minefield

The 82nd Academy Awards going to be held on March 7 in Los Angeles, Deminers, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, is figured favorite for the Oscars 2010.
Nicolas Chartier, a French producer of the film by Kathryn Bigelow, Minesweeper, is sanctioned for violating the rules of the academy by calling Oscar voters prefer his film James [...]

Jan
25
2010

Avatar is going to surpass Titanic soon

No. 1 for the sixth-straight weekend, Cameron’s sci-fi spectacle lifted its domestic total to $552.8 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. Avatar is bearing down on his 1997 epic Titanic, which holds the title with $601 million.
“Avatar,” the 3-D adventure directed by James Cameron, has taken in $552.8 billion in sales in the U.S. since [...]

Jan
4
2010

Avatar quickest to touch $1 billion

The 3D sci-fi blockbuster, Avatar, has made a Titanic level of earning by becoming the fastest $1 billion making movie in the history. Directed by James Cameron of the Titanic fame, the alien based movie has been able to make a mark across the world.
As per 20th Century Fox, within 17 days the film has [...]

Jan
4
2010

“Hurt Locker” French films begged U.S. critics awards

“The Hurt Locker,” an autonomously made film about U.S. bomb disposal experts in Iraq, picked up several more awards on Sunday when the National Society of Film Critics chose it as the best film of 2009, solidifying its status among strong Oscar contenders of this year.
“The Hurt Locker” also got the honors for its director, [...]

Jan
4
2010

“Avatar”- the science fiction is in line to chase “Titanic” record

Higher the risk, higher the gain applies for the movie “Avatar”, which is the one of the riskiest movie of all times now, declares the all time successful.
The 20th Century Fox and two other financing partners were uncertain about the recovery for the $430 million of their investment in 3-D film, whether the film pay [...]