S.Korean cinemas to screen World Cup in 3D

SEOUL — Multiplex cinemas will broadcast South Korea’s World Cup matches live in 3D to lure fans away from their televisions at home, an official said Tuesday.

Major chains like CGV, Lotte Cinema and MegaBox plan to show the matches in three dimensions, especially those involving the South Korean squad, on around 100 screens nationwide, according to Yonhap news agency.

They have signed deals with SBS, the Seoul-based broadcaster that has the exclusive rights to broadcast the tournament in Korea, Yonhap said.

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