'Ready
Player One' trailer powers on at Comic-Con
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Put on your haptic gloves and strap on your VR goggles – it's time for a futuristic trip down memory lane.
Let us explain:
Ready Player One is set in the year 2040s, but in a 2040s that's
really obsessed with the 1980s. (In that sense, I guess the future's **t that unlike the present.)*
Tye Sheridan stars as Parzival, a young man who escapes his drab, depressing reality by logging into an '80s-influenced virtual reality paradise k**wn as OASIS. When its mysterious creator dies, he leaves behind a puzzle that promises his entire fortune to the first person to find a solution.*
What gives Parzival an edge in the game is that he k**ws '80s pop culture better than just about anyone. And what gives
Ready Player One an edge in theaters is that it's being directed an '80s pop culture legend – Steven Spielberg.
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