Farewell to 24 fps?

Are movies about to get twice as long and twice as fast?

PRE ARTICLE QUESTION:  How many times have you noticed "strobbing" in a movie? (hold on to that to thought)

I've been struggling for a while about what to write about next.  Sure I could tell you how you should go out and see Rango or Source Code, but rottentomatoes could have told you that much.  So after weeks of pondering, I think I've finally found it, and who would have guessed it, it's thanks to everybody's favorite, beard-rocking Kiwi, Mr. PJ Hobbitbottom. (that's Peter Jackson... to the lay-man)

Well, it wouldn't be fair to give PJ all the credit, but he's certainly the first to cast the die in what could the most consequential change to film & television in a century!!!!  To paraphrase a once famous jazz singer, "Wait a minute! Wait a minute! You ain't seen nothin' yet."

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