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Five Years With Blu-ray – Part Two

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CES 2011 saw hardware manufacturers attempt to counteract consumer complaints regarding 3D technology. Most manufacturers responded with superior and enhanced 3D glasses which allowed more light to pass through the lens and reductions in 3D cross-talk. Twentieth Century Fox and Panasonic also used the show to jointly announce the release of the Star Wars saga for the end of the year.

A steady stream of anticipated releases made their way to the format during the last year, cult classicTron and its sequel Tron: Legacy and other 3D releases such as Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas and Toy Story. Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park Trilogy also saw light of day and sold in very strong quantities. Disney also unveiled two of the most beloved movies from its collections – The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast, in 2D and 3D variants.

So this brings us to today. What will the next five years bring for Blu-ray? That will be discussed in the third and final part of the series shortly…

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