Some 'Hobbit' Viewers Report Motion Sickness
One of the year's most anticipated movies, "The Hobbit" opens in theaters, but some viewers who watched the 3D version report motion sickness…
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One of the year's most anticipated movies, "The Hobbit" opens in theaters, but some viewers who watched the 3D version report motion sickness…
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