Philips took the wraps off their 21:9 Cinema LCD in merry ol’ England, confirming the renderings that circulated earlier this month. It does display 2.40:1 ‘scope ...
When you think of widescreen cinema there’s a good chance “Lawrence of Arabia” or “2001: A Space Odyssey” come to mind. They were shot to wow audiences with a picture so enormous it would literally ...
Over the last couple of decades, televisions have grown wider in order to accommodate new content (mostly movies) that come in rectangular aspect ratios. Later this year, Philips will unveil a TV with ...
Think about this for a moment, when is the last time you saw a film on a screen that was wider than 16:9? Typically cinema screens have become a default 16:9 aspect ratio and they are only matted or ...
This is kind of ridiculous. Philips’s new 56-inch LCD, bound for Europe, is boasting a 21:9 aspect ratio-displaying a full anamorphic 2.40:1 frame without letterboxing. But what about watching TV? Or ...
Historic film formats, beloved classics, and rarely seen gems will feature in a long cinema weekend set to return to Bradford this year. Widescreen Weekend will run from September 25 to 29. The 29th ...