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D-Box Announces Latest Films

March 17, 2010

D-Box Technologies has announced Walt Disney Pictures’ Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (in theatres May 28) and Warner Bros.’ Clash of the Titans (in theatres Apr. 2) will feature D-Box Motion Code™ for the company’s immersive motion MFX seating.

Since the first theatre launch in April 2009, D-Box has steadily increased its presence throughout the U.S. and Canada, with more than 20 theatres featuring D-BOX motion-enhanced seats. D-Box recently announced its first location in Asia, a state-of-the-art multiplex by Warner Mycal Cinemas Ohdaka in Nagoya, Japan, scheduled to open March 23.

D-Box Motion Code is embedded onto films frame by frame in order to create refined, real-time motion effects. D-Box MFX seats feature intensity adjustments that can be increased or decreased depending on preference.

Major movie studios supporting D-BOX include Warner Bros. (with 6 movies), Universal Pictures, Sony, Lionsgate and Disney. Movie theatre companies supporting D-BOX include Cineplex, Mann Theatres, UltraStar Cinemas, Santikos Theatres and Galaxy Theatres.


D-Box Announces Latest Films

March 17, 2010

D-Box Technologies has announced Walt Disney Pictures’ Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (in theatres May 28) and Warner Bros.’ Clash of the Titans (in theatres Apr. 2) will feature D-Box Motion Code™ for the company’s immersive motion MFX seating.

Since the first theatre launch in April 2009, D-Box has steadily increased its presence throughout the U.S. and Canada, with more than 20 theatres featuring D-BOX motion-enhanced seats. D-Box recently announced its first location in Asia, a state-of-the-art multiplex by Warner Mycal Cinemas Ohdaka in Nagoya, Japan, scheduled to open March 23.

D-Box Motion Code is embedded onto films frame by frame in order to create refined, real-time motion effects. D-Box MFX seats feature intensity adjustments that can be increased or decreased depending on preference.

Major movie studios supporting D-BOX include Warner Bros. (with 6 movies), Universal Pictures, Sony, Lionsgate and Disney. Movie theatre companies supporting D-BOX include Cineplex, Mann Theatres, UltraStar Cinemas, Santikos Theatres and Galaxy Theatres.

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