Dear studios: stop making 3D movies!

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Dear studios: stop making 3D movies!
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Unless it's an Avatar film, the 3D experience is an expensive, uncomfortable, and unsatisfying burden on moviegoing that may continue with Pixar's Elemental.

, which was filmed in digital 3D, like most of Disney’s animated features. The probable thought process for Disney is the 3D element will draw audiences back to theaters after they’ve become used to watching Pixar movies at home on their televisions thanks to the studio’s Disney+ release strategy.$41 million opening, so Disney is probably banking on 3D as an incentive for people to experiencein the theater, rather than waiting 90 days until it hits Disney+.

Milton Gunzburg, a screenwriter for MGM, who believed the method through which he’d shot 3D home movies could be modified for the motion picture industry. Gunzburg, along with his brother Julian, an ophthalmologist, and cinematographer Friend Baker developed a process for filming and projecting 3D features by way of dual-strip Polaroid filters. The only problem with Gunzburg’s solution was none of the studios were interested.

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