Tucked in a corner of Soho Square, cosied up against ad agencies and seemingly every media firm in London, is the London HQ of Dolby, who you may remember from the title credits of just about every film ever. Hiding in the heart of this otherwise-ordinary building, though, is arguably the coolest cinema in the country, created at enormous expense to demonstrate the next gen of cinema tech. Read More >>
Featured comment by jdslater:
"We saw GI Joe 2 in the Leicester Square location and I hated the sound. I found it too bassy and very hard to hear dialogue. It got better about halfw..." More »
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is shaping up to be a groundbreaking event for film technology. First, we heard that Director Peter Jackson shot the film at 48 frames-per-second, and now he's telling us that the film's sound will be mixed for Dolby's ultra-intense new Atmos system. Read More >>
Featured comment by mikeo:
"You've already seen 48fps - on your TV.
The reason Peter Jackson & James Cameron are pushing for this can be summed up in one word - 3D. 48fps..." More »
This weekend, the world will get its first chance to experience the latest sounds from the cinema audio nerds at Dolby. Pixar's new animated feature, Brave, is the first film to use Dolby's new Atmos technology, which makes 7.1 sound on Toy Story 3seem pathetic. Read More >>
Featured comment by irononreverse:
"I'm waiting for a website to pop up which will list exactly what seat you have to sit in to hear one of the crew swear under his breath as he stubs hi..." More »
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