RealD and Cinemark announce 3-D partnership

July 01, 2008 RealD and Cinemark are set to announce Tuesday a major 3-D partnership covering as many as 1,500 of the circuit's movie screens throughout the U.S. and Latin America. [...] most of the Cine¬mark screens must be converted before 3-D can be added, and just as with a 1,500-screen pact RealD announced with Regal Cinemas last month, Cinemark's conversions aren't likely to happen swiftly pending financial arrangements. "RealD is building a groundbreaking 3-D platform, which paves the way for the release of such films as our 'Journey to the Center of the Earth,' " Warner Bros. domestic distribution president Dan Fellman said.

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