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Disney and Warner Bros. Will Pause Releasing Films in Russia [Updated]

GizModo VR

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Disney has decided to take a stand. The company released a statement Monday night explaining that it won’t be releasing its films there for the foreseeable future, beginning with Pixar’s Turning Red. Then, a few hours later, Warner Bros. did the same thing for The Batman. Read more.

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10 Recent VR and AR Investments You Should Know About

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Triple-A games are a big business, and Santa Monica-based First Contact Entertainment has raised $5M to bring that caliber of gaming to virtual reality. Santa Monica-based First Contact Entertainment. The company is based in the UK and Russia, and this Series A round was from Sistema Venture Capital. MEL Science raises $2.5M

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Danny Boyle Wanted His James Bond Film to Be Set in Russia

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Back in 2018, director Danny Boyle was slated to make the 25th James Bond film along with his screenwriting partner John Hodge. After some creative differences the filmmaker left the project, which would go on to became No Time To Die and Daniel Craig’s final bow as Bond. Now we know what Boyle’s never-made take on… Read more.

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The people using torrents to talk to Russians about the war in Ukraine

Mashable VR

You’re in Russia and want to see The Batman or the latest season of Better Call Saul. This is the illegal truth about Russia's war in Ukraine.". The latter was announced by the Kremlin at the start of March , supposedly to counter sanctions Russia was hit with after its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. Picture this.

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Samsung announces limited edition Batman themed Galaxy S7 and GearVR.

Cats and VR

Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment. The limited edition Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition will be available in early June exclusively in select territories, including China, Singapore, Korea, Latin America, Russia and others to be announced soon. We are excited to partner with Warner Bros.

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Attention Hellfire Club, It's the Stranger Things Season 4 Spoiler Zone

GizModo VR

It’s time to go back to Hawkins, Indiana , the freakiest town in America, and reconnect with all our pals—as well as the Stranger Things characters who’re having their own freaky times out West and in Russia. With the first volume of season four episodes now on Netflix, let’s talk spoilers! Read more.

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Stranger Things' Cast Hope Season 4's Baddie Vecna Will Shake Up the Series

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With some of the cast having left Hawkins, Indiana for California or wound up mysteriously in Russia, it’s only matter of time before … Read more. Though the series has had its fair share of ups and downs in previous seasons, the hype for Stranger Things’ upcoming fourth season, or at the least the first part of it, is very real.

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