An interesting thought here. Is there an uncanny valley for frame rate? Perhaps... We may have unpleasant associations with typical video frame rates.
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The Hobbit’s vision for the future of cinema looks awful, but it just might work
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The dragon Smaug flies down from the mountain and soars over Lake-town. He is enormous, glowing in flames, and way more detailed than any digitally made creature has a right to be on a screen this large. Watching the beginning of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies very quickly reminds you why director Peter Jackson is so popular for what he does — making truly spectacular movies — but people seeing it in certain theaters are likely to be reminded of something else as well: playing a video game.