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‘Blade Runner 2049’ VR Experience to Debut at San Diego Comic-Con This Month

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San Diego’s Comic-Con always sees a massive fanfare for all things science fiction, so there’s no better place for Alcon Entertainment and Warner Bros Pictures to debut the VR experience for their upcoming film Blade Runner 2049 , Riddley Scott’s sequel to the iconic Blade Runner (1982). Admission is free.

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Enter The World of Blade Runner 2049 In VR During San Diego Comic Con

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The sci-fi universe of Blade Runner stands as one of the most important in film history and, alongside being brought back to life with a sequel helmed by director Denis Villeneuve, fans will be able to experience the world themselves via an immersive event taking place in San Diego during Comic-Con weekend.

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VR Highlights at San Diego Comic-Con 2017 Include Ready Player One And Marvel

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San Diego Comic-Con is this week and VR is poised to have its strongest presence ever. Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One will have a major presence with a panel on Saturday including Spielberg, book author Ernest Cline, co-screenwriter Zak Penn and the film’s stars. Hours are Wed., Horton Grand Theatre, 4:30 p.m.

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Spatial Beats: Oculus, Snapchat and new XR Funding

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This week we cover a handful of new funding rounds, new Snap AR milestones and Oculus Quest sales Inflections, among other items. San Diego-based VR company Nanome raises $3M in funding. Arden’s Wake hits the Oculus Store. Wired called Penrose’s first project, Allumette (2016) “the first VR film masterpiece.”.

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Your VR and AR Event Guide to Comic-Con 2017

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San Diego Comic-Con kicks off this week, and if last year is any indicator, we can again expect VR to make a major showing during the four-day conference. The event takes place July 19-23 at the Omni Hotel in downtown San Diego, across from the Convention Center. San Diego Bayfront Lawn – Daily 10AM – 6PM].

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Vader Immortal – Episode II Concept Art And Details Revealed

VRScout

In an interview with StarWars.com during this year’s San Diego Com-Con, Ben Snow, director of Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series , revealed new information surrounding the second episode of the not-quite-a-game, but more-than-a-film VR experience. The director of the Star Wars VR series drops new details about Episode II.

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Coming Soon: A Dark and Realistic VR Experience for the Fans of “A Christmas Carol”

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It was made into films and theater plays many times. His credentials include the “Legion” experience at the 2017 edition of Comic-Con in San Diego. Chained: A Victorian Nightmare will be released in December on three VR content platforms: SteamVR , Oculus , and VIVEPORT.

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