Wondering what the surprise American attain in Taiwanese movie theatre this twelvemonth is ? Journey To The Center of The Earth , the somewhat - successful Brendan Fraser fomite from this summertime . But what made Chinese cinemagoers so excited about the movie was n’t the opportunity to see the star of The Mummy and Monkeybone go deep , deep underground , but its use of 3D technology . Variety explains :
The Taiwanese government is incisive to encourage the exploitation of the 3 - 500 industry , so the musical genre has a particular quota category by from the normal quota govern foreign imports . This allows WB to get an extra film into mainstream release and charge prices up to $ 15 for just the ticket .
Not that this story necessarily finish well :
However , some auds were unhappy with the toll of tix , and there were problem with the one - size - fits - all 3 - D glasses , which reportedly made some people sense dizzy . Others were disquieted at having to devote $ 100 in recompense for discredited glass .
I recall that they should ’ve complained more about the actual quality of the movie , but that may just be me … China heats ‘ Earth ’ with 3 - D[Variety ]
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