3-D movies posing a threat to the livelihoods of one-dimensional actors
Many of Hollywood’s best known one-dimensional actors are picketing movie studios over concerns that new 3-D technology will expose their limitations. The stars, including Steven Seagal, Jessica Alba, Hayden Christensen, and Scarlet Johansson, are backed by the biggest actors’ union, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), which represents 120,000 actors in movies, TV and other media.
‘It’s a de facto threat,’ according to Jack Krickler, a SAG spokesperson, ‘probably the biggest threat since the talkies. With 3-D the audience can feel like their walking through a jungle, have huge alien creatures reach out of the screen at them and watch objects whiz over their heads
Posted: Dec 22nd, 2009
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