GizModo VR

MARCH 9, 2021

For over 100 years, Leo the Lion has introduced Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films with a triumphant roar as the studio’s mascot. But this week MGM revealed the first update to its branding since 2012, with a highly polished metallic gold finish, and for the first time, footage of a live lion replaced with a digital double. Read more.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 20, 2017

Technicolor printed its last frame of film in 2012” Tim Sernoff (Deputy SVP of Technicolor) remarked in a press briefing. A significant milestone for a company that has been pioneering film technology for the past one hundred years. In 2017, Technicolor opened its doors to press and guests to unveil its Experience Center (TEC).

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

One of those men is director Roland Emmerich , whose career mainly consists of disaster movies both large ( Independence Day , 2012, The Day After Tomorrow ) and small ( Midway, White House Down , the godawful 1998 U.S. Or tear itself to pieces. Or explode several million times. Read more.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 17, 2022

Living during "interesting" times is thrilling in an upsetting sort of way, so there's no better time to test the limits of our entertainment consumption and enjoy someone else's stress in a fun way. — Alexis Nedd, Senior Entertainment Reporter How to watch: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie is streaming on Netflix. Velvet Buzzsaw.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 13, 2017

Our panelists included John Hanke, CEO of Niantic Labs and co-creator of Pokémon Go; Ralph Osterhout, CEO of Osterhout Design Group, maker of augmented reality glasses; and John Underkoffler, CEO of Oblong Industries, maker of the Mezzanine collaboration software and science advisor for the film Minority Report.

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VRScout

JANUARY 31, 2017

The Sundance Film Festival is an integral snow-covered kickoff to awards season in Hollywood – and their New Frontier program keeps getting hotter and hotter, and this year the common consensus was: VR is only going to get bigger.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The first V/H/S movie came out in 2012, arriving at the tail end of the low-budget found-footage horror craze ( Paranormal Activity and REC came out in 2007; Cloverfield was 2008) and capturing the last moment in culture before VCRs became totally obsolete. Two sequels followed, with 2014's V/H/S: Viral embracing phone… Read more.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 6, 2021

The superhero movie landscape was markedly different back in 2012. The MCU’s Avengers teaming up on the big screen was a fresh, exciting idea at the time, and the world had not yet gotten its first taste of the DCEU. But while the major studio franchises that dominate the box office were still ramping up somewhat,… Read more.

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JANUARY 23, 2017

Back in 2012, the world was introduced to the idea of augmented reality by the way a hologram of the long deceased Hip Hop artist Tupac. million toward its goal of realistic 3D human capture , Hamm’s character from the film will make an appearance at Sundance and can be interacted with using VR or mixed reality on mobile devices.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Three extremely well-received movies , two animated TV series that have been running concurrently since 2012, and a horde of other media tie-ins have made it one of the most beloved kids’ series of the 21st century. Dreamworks has done very, very well with its How to Train Your Dragon franchise. So it’s surprising to… Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 23, 2021

V/H/S is one of those horror franchises that’s kept going but may be off the radar for all but the most devoted fans—after the 2012 original , there’s also 2013's V/H/S2 and 2014's V/H/S: Viral , plus a spin-off and a miniseries that was released on Snapchat. But the found-footage anthology series, which taps a wide… Read more.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 4, 2017

Now comes news from the team behind The Martian VR Experience that they’re working on a similar virtual reality tie-in for the incoming and highly anticipated Ridley Scott directed Alien: Covenant, the latest installment in the Alien franchise and direct sequel to the 2012 Scott-helmed Prometheus.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Two Bit Circus was founded in 2012 by Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman. Bennett was an entertainment industry veteran with 27 years of experience in film, television, and music. Bennett was an entertainment industry veteran with 27 years of experience in film, television, and music.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 1, 2022

Ben Affleck pulls double-duty, serving as director and leading man of this heralded historical thriller from 2012. But it also launched an action-packed espionage thriller film franchise all about Jason Bourne. Credit: Dark Castle Entertainment/Kobal/Shutterstock. Ar-Go f**k yourself! –K.P. Liam Neeson doesn't mess about.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 18, 2022

— Alexis Nedd, Senior Entertainment Reporter Best song: "IHOP Parking Lot". — Proma Khosla, Entertainment Reporter Best song: "I Know It's Today". Miranda, whose In the Heights was spectacularly adapted for film by Jon M. — Alison Foreman, Entertainment Reporter Best song: "I Dreamed A Dream".

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Whether you're craving a curious true-crime tale, a mindful memoir, a shocking hidden history, a deep dive into religious debates, a front stage pass to the greatest concert never televised, or the unconventional quest of a truly outrageous museum, we've selected a sensational non-fiction film that's sure to thrill. The Painter and the Thief.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 1, 2022

—Kristy Puchko, Deputy Entertainment Editor How to watch: The Terminator is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video for subscribers. Fay and Everett's night is already one they'll never forget, and a film that stays with you long after you watch it. But in 2012, Scott returned with a daring and divisive prequel. District 9.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 6, 2016

He’s an Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor who won for Best Achievement in Visual Effects in 2012 on Martin Scorsese’s Hugo. His film credits include Star Trek Into Darkness, After Earth, Alice in Wonderland, Shutter Island, The Golden Compass, Superman Returns, Sin City, and The Day After Tomorrow. Juan Santillan .

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JULY 7, 2017

Beyond the well-known gaming experiences, immersive reality impacts a collection of entertainment industries by way of ads, live event broadcasts, news shows, and more. Farkas works across CNN Digital’s premium vertical channels, including CNNMoney, CNN Media + Entertainment and CNN Style. Jake Black | Head of VR, CreateVR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

At the watch party, visitors can view anime films from its 1990 lineup via a digital recreation of Sony’s Trinitron colour television KW-28HDF7. The company later promoted her to the Supervisor, Planning, and Development at its Sales Headquarters in 2012.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 27, 2016

Arrowstorm Entertainment is what you might call ‘serial Kickstarters’, as they’ve successfully completed 13 different campaigns on the crowdfunding site—mostly focusing on small budget sword and sorcery flicks starring the likes of Kevin Sorbo from Hercules (1995) and Kristian Nairn (aka Hodor) from Game of Thrones (2011).

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JANUARY 9, 2017

Coming off the substitute referee circus of 2012 and a series of rule additions of varying efficacy in subsequent years, the NFL is looking to VR for potential training of our thankless officials. However, the second that a call is against you, you’re wondering how in the world this person got the job.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Since the Oculus Kickstarter in 2012, VR has seen a revival on the big screen as it becomes a more affordable and accessible consumer device. Being one of the earliest films to explore the combination of human computer interaction, TRON is well known for its, at the time, exceptional graphics. TRON (1982). The Thirteenth Floor (1999).

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HaptX

JANUARY 18, 2018

Once a year, a quiet town in the hills outside Salt Lake City usurps Hollywood as the center of film and media. In just a few days, Park City will transform into a hub of filmmakers, actors, producers, and journalists looking for the next big thing in entertainment. Sundance is now more than a film festival.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 18, 2017

This short, sweet little movie from 2012, directed by Jake Schreier, doesn’t depict a dystopian future in which VR ruins our lives but instead a more plausible vision of years not too far from now in which A.I. No one should be shamed for seeking out as immersive and convincing an entertainment medium as this.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

VR also dominated the pop culture, featuring prominently in films like “Johnny Mnemonic,” “Lawnmower Man” and “Virtuosity.” It’s easy to see how, in the early 1960s, such a system could be viewed as a logical next step beyond the film and television of the day.

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JULY 8, 2017

Montreal-based Minority Media, which also created the groundbreaking PSN title Papo Y Yo in 2012, created the dinosaur undersea adventure game that launched on the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive VR headsets in May 2017. He felt that people aren’t going to get used to — at least with AR, you could be filming people around you all the time.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 6, 2022

We know for a fact that Roland Emmerich’s latest sci-fi disaster movie will be loud and dumb , as per the director’s oeuvre. But will it be fun? This newest Moonfall trailer suggests that maybe—just maybe—it might be, and if so, it’s all going to be because of John Bradley. Read more.

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VR Playhouse

JUNE 15, 2017

Time Warner’s involvement here is crucial, as its influence shaped the technology into the perfect medium for the entertainment industry. Because of their input, a single DVD was capable of holding 95 minutes of footage (encompassing the runtime of 90% of films) all for a retail price under $20.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 7, 2022

Earth may have no greater adversary than director Roland Emmerich. The man seems determined to destroy the planet , or at least watch it be destroyed. Or maybe he just wants to see human civilization almost completely wiped out. Either way, he’s put more footage of the Earth getting absolutely wrecked onscreen than… Read more.

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VeeR VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

It was a device that the user sat in-front of while their head was encased on four sides by a screen and they watched any one of five films, which all engaged sight, sound, smell and touch. 2012 was also a big year for Palmer Luckey, he launched a Kickstarter campaign for Oculus Rift that raised $2.4 million USD in funding.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

Barry: It started out of a project which we did in collaboration with IBM and Jaguar Land Rover in 2012 when Jaguar Land Rover was rebranding their whole setup. In the end, what you see is that people go into a racing game to be entertained; people go into a showroom to buy a car. ” That’s almost how it turned out to be.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 12, 2019

Barry: It started out of a project which we did in collaboration with IBM and Jaguar Land Rover in 2012 when Jaguar Land Rover was rebranding their whole setup. In the end, what you see is that people go into a racing game to be entertained; people go into a showroom to buy a car. ” That’s almost how it turned out to be.

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