D-BOX Technologies Announces First Movie with Paramount Pictures - Motion
Effects to "Jackass 3D", 10th Anniversary of Movie Franchise
LONGUEUIL, QC, Sept. 28 /CNW Telbec/ - D-BOX Technologies Inc. (DBO.A on the TSX Venture Exchange), a leader in innovative motion technology announced today its first movie with Paramount Pictures to feature D-BOX Motion Code(TM) with the much-anticipated third installment of the JACKASS series, "Jackass 3D" in theatres October 15.
Movie fans of the cult series will finally have the chance to feel some of the unique stunts, performed by the film's popular cast, from D-BOX's unique motion seats that move in perfect sync with the onscreen action. D-BOX MFX Seats provide sensations that create a completely realistic, immersive movie experience.
"This first movie with Paramount Pictures is a major milestone in D-BOX's expansion," said Claude Mc Master, Chief Executive Officer of D-BOX Technologies. "We've now had the support of all the top movie studios in Hollywood. It's an important achievement and allows us to continue to bring moviegoers new and exciting movie content on a continuous basis."
For a complete listing of theatre locations currently offering the D-BOX experience and new movies, visit www.d-box.com.
About Paramount Pictures Corporation
Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. The company's labels include Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, MTV Films and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Digital Entertainment, Paramount Famous Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., Paramount Studio Group and Paramount Worldwide Television Distribution.
About D-BOX
D-BOX Technologies designs and manufactures leading edge high-technology motion systems mainly suited to the needs of the entertainment industry. With its unique, patented technology, D-BOX Motion Code(TM), uses motion effects specifically programmed for each film, TV series or video game, which are sent to a motion generating system integrated within either a platform or a seat. The resulting motion is perfectly synchronized with all onscreen action, creating an unmatched realistic, immersive experience. To date, D-BOX Motion Code(TM) is available on more than 900 titles.
Accordingly, many prominent Hollywood studios have started embedding D-BOX Motion Code(TM) on selected high definition Blu-ray(TM) and theatrical releases. By reaching agreements with the leaders of both the motion picture and gaming industries, D-BOX's award-winning motion technology is gradually proving itself as a new global standard in the entertainment world. D-BOX is a publicly traded company listed on the TSX Venture exchange under the symbol DBO.A. For further information please see www.d-box.com. D-BOX(R) is a registered trademark and D-BOX Motion Code(TM) is a trademark of D-BOX Technologies Inc. Other names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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For further information: Guy Marcoux, Vice-president of Marketing, D-BOX Technologies Inc., 450-442-3003 ext 263, [email protected]; Investor Relations, Marc Jasmin CMA, Partner, Jasmin-Dumais Financial Communications, 514-231-2360, [email protected]; Media: Amy La Sala or Jan Bracamonte, (Crosby/Wright, PR), [email protected] or [email protected], (480) 367-1112
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