Steven Spielberg has revealed an adaptation of Ready Player Two is in the works, but this time around he will only be on producer duties. 2018’s Ready Player One provided Spielberg with one of his biggest box-office hits in years, grossing over $600 million worldwide and earning largely positive reviews, so when author Ernest Cline […]
Ready Player Two plot revealed by Ernest Cline
The sequel to Ready Player One will hit bookshelves in a few weeks and now the plot has been revealed. author Ernest Cline revealed Ready Player Two‘s story in a virtual appearance with Wil Wheaton at the New York Comic Con. You can watch the panel below… Cline appeared with Wheaton, who will narrate the Ready Player Two audio […]
Ready Player Two set for November release
A follow-up to the hit novel Ready Player One is on the way. Author Ernest Cline is planning to return to the Oasis with his upcoming sequel, Ready Player Two, which will launch on November 24th from Ballantine Books. This new novel is following not only the 2011 original story but a big-budget movie adaptation […]
Blu-Ray Review – Ready Player One (2018)
Ready Player One, 2018. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Mark Rylance, Simon Pegg, T.J. Miller, Lena Waithe, Hannah John-Kamen, Ralph Ineson, Mckenna Grace, Win Morisaki, Susan Lynch, and Philip Zhao. SYNOPSIS: When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he […]
Universal to adapt Ernest Cline’s Armada for the big screen
With Ready Player One hitting high score levels of box-office receipts, it’s no surprise to learn that rival studios wish to hit ‘continue’ on Ernest Cline adaptations, with Universal keen to move ahead with a movie based on his 2015 novel Armada. Variety report that the studio have hired Dan Mazeua (Wrath of the Titans, Van […]
Ready Player One opens with $3.8 million in Wednesday previews
Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One got off to a solid start at the North American box-office, with its Wednesday night previews collecting $3.8 million worth of coins for the Warner Bros. blockbuster. Box-office analysts have the adaptation of Ernest Cline’s book reaching between $38 to $42 million over this four-day weekend. Ready Player One will […]
Exclusive Interview – Author Ernest Cline on Ready Player One and working with Steven Spielberg
Coinciding with its UK release, Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris has been chatting to author Ernest Cline about Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed adaptation of his cult novel Ready Player One, and collaborating with Spielberg on the movie; watch the interview below, or check it out over on our YouTube channel here… SEE ALSO: Steven Spielberg’s involvement allowed […]
Check out an IMAX featurette for Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One
With exactly a week to go until Ready Player One arrives in cinemas, IMAX has released a behind the scenes featurette for the upcoming big screen adaptation of Ernest Cline’s cult novel which includes interviews with director Steven Spielberg, author Cline, stars Lena Waithe, Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, and Ben Mendelsohn, producers Kristie Macosko Krieger, Donald […]
Ready Player One gets yet another poster
Hot off the heels of a newly released poster, Warner Bros. has released yet another one-sheet for Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One. Instead of taking inspiration from several cult 80s film classics, the new poster features the main cast on the film and their online avatars. Check it out here… Ready Player One is set in […]
Movie Review – Ready Player One (2018)
Ready Player One, 2018 Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Mark Rylance, Simon Pegg, T.J. Miller, Lena Waithe, Hannah John-Kamen, Ralph Ineson, Mckenna Grace, Letitia Wright. SYNOPSIS: The year is 2045, and the future is a baron wasteland of class disparity, yet for the likes of Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) […]