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What Hi-Fi?
What Hi-Fi?
Technology
Robyn Quick

I was too young to be fully immersed in the 3D TV boom – but watching Avatar made me wish the tech hadn't bombed

A Samsung 3D TV, now discontinued.

One of my guilty home-cinema pleasures is that I absolutely adore James Cameron’s Avatar movies. Sure, the plot lines across all three films are practically identical, and the dialogue is as cheesy as a camembert wheel, but you can’t deny the spectacle and beauty found in the world of Pandora.

As I collected my 3D glasses from the desk at my local cinema to watch the latest addition in the form of Avatar: Fire and Ash a few weeks ago, I was filled with a sense of odd nostalgia.

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