May 13, 2017 · I love that 2001 preview. I know purists object, but I would love to have the ability to watch widescreen films at home in Smilebox; maybe as a function of the receiver, just like …

May 13, 2017 · I do not think a Smilebox video presentation would help it that much. I, myself, would like to have the option. I found How the West Was Won to be surprisingly effective on …

May 13, 2017 · Saw HOW THE WEST WAS WON for the first time in smilebox and was very impressed. Too bad we don't have smilebox versions of 2001--MAD WORLD--GRAND PRIX- …

Nov 13, 2012 · To demonstrate the effect the SmileBox simulated curved screen was employed to recreate what the audiences saw. In the Cinerama Adventure documentary SmileBox curved …

May 9, 2002 · The smilebox version is the one I watched in full (using a 150" screen) and the experience was fantastic! The documentary is excellent and gives the entire history of …

Dec 11, 2001 · TCM has probably done this before but its cool to see HTWWW in smilebox on TCM. A lot better than UPHD which is showing all movies in cropped full screen. UPHD had …

Nov 26, 2010 · To the extent that Smilebox works, it does so because the three-strip Cinerama camera used three cameras arranged in an arc. That arrangement caused a certain amount of …

Nov 19, 2019 · The only theatre to show Cinerama Russian Adventure in 3 panel Kinopanarama was the McVickers Theatre the rest were 70mm presentations.

Jun 23, 2002 · You probably seen what a Cinerama screen looks like. Well, it's curved. And when they show a Cinerama movie in an ordinary letterbox format, some distortion can occur. Some …

Jan 10, 2001 · I'd buy a Smilebox version, but a very expensive restoration of a film of limited appeal (that's right, LIMITED APPEAL) = don't hold your breath. I wonder what Robert Harris …