Tag: Oasis
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Jeonju Festival Appoints ‘Burning’ Producer Lee Joon-dong as Director
The Jeonju International Film Festival has appointed leading art-house producer Lee Joon-dong (“Burning”) as its director. The festival is usually regarded as the second most significant in South Korea, behind Busan.The appointment was announced on Wednesday by Kim Seung-su, chairman of the festival’s organizing committee. It follows several months of internal discord and the resignation…
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Lena Waithe on ‘Ready Player One’ and Looking Forward to ‘The Chi’ Season 2
From filmmaker Steven Spielberg and adapted from the book by Ernest Cline, the sci-fi action adventure epic Ready Player One is set in the year 2045 and follows Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan), as he escapes real life inside of the Oasis, an immersive virtual universe where most of humanity spends their days, living as any…
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Tye Sheridan on ‘Ready Player One’ and Looking Ahead to ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’
From filmmaker Steven Spielberg and adapted from the book by Ernest Cline, the sci-fi action adventure epic Ready Player One is set in the year 2045 and follows Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan), as he escapes real life inside of the Oasis, an immersive virtual universe where most of humanity spends their days, living as any…
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‘Ready Player One’ Star Olivia Cooke on Trying to Impress Steven Spielberg
From filmmaker Steven Spielberg and adapted from the book by Ernest Cline, the sci-fi action adventure epic Ready Player One is set in the year 2045 and follows Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan), as he escapes real life inside of the Oasis, an immersive virtual universe where most of humanity spends their days, living as any…
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Ernest Cline on ‘Ready Player One’, Working with Spielberg, and Hopes for a Sequel
From filmmaker Steven Spielberg and adapted from the book by Ernest Cline, the sci-fi action adventure epic Ready Player One is set in the year 2045 and follows Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan), as he escapes real life inside of the Oasis, an immersive virtual universe where most of humanity spends their days, living as any…
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Steven Spielberg on ‘Ready Player One’ and Why He’ll Never Rework His Own Movies Again
From filmmaker Steven Spielberg and adapted from the book by Ernest Cline, the sci-fi action adventure epic Ready Player One is set in the year 2045 and follows Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan), as he escapes in the Oasis, an immersive virtual universe where most of humanity spends their days, living as any avatar they so…
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Zak Penn Reveals Why No ‘Blade Runner’ And Ultra Man References In ‘Ready Player One’
For screenwriter Zak Penn, working with Steven Spielberg on the impressive adaptation of Ernest Cline’s “Ready Player One” was clearly heaven. During our conversation regarding the expected blockbuster you can hear the enthusiasm in his voice. Penn has contributed to popular projects in the past. He’s credited in different capacities on “X2” and “The Avengers,”…
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New ‘Ready Player One’ Trailer Is the Most Immersive and Coherent Yet
In Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s underrated Last Action Hero has become a bona fide feature franchise … at least in the Oasis where everything and anything is possible. We know this because a movie theater marquee in a brand new trailer for the highly anticipated film reads simply, “Schwarzenegger – Jack Slater…