Oculus Rift Turns Netflix Into Trippy Movie Theater
The Oculus Rift can already immerse us completely in our favorite movies, but what if it could change the way we browse for those flicks?
August 21, 2014
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The Oculus Rift can already immerse us completely in our favorite movies, but what if it could change the way we browse for those flicks?
Disney/Lucasfilm is planning to re-release the original Star Wars trilogy, without any of the subsequent alterations, on Blu-ray, according to a report on ComicBook.com.
We're back to the mediocre wide releases this week – featuring ninja turtles and Helen Mirren, our favorite ninja turtle.
What about Sandra Bullock, how do you feel about her? Good! Because Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is great. Our David Sims calls it “a robustly-told story of our sad tendency to escalate towards violence, even when armed with all our supposed intelligence.†It’s the only wide release this week – reminiscent of Transformers: Age of Extinction’s solo show at the box office two weeks ago.
Field of Dreams is not only one of the best baseball movies ever made, it constantly turns up on lists of the best films of all time, a classic with messages
This Fourth of July, kick back and watch clips of the most patriotic movies ever, from 1942’s ‘Yankee Doodle Dandy’ to Tom Cruise’s ‘Top Gun’ to the Will Smith blockbuster ‘Independence Day.'
In terms of wide releases, it’s taking all we can muster not to make a Boyz II Men joke, since we’re looking at Jersey Boys and Think Like a Man Too. Have we come to the end of the road when it comes to Clint Eastwood’s directing prowess?
Star Wars fans who can’t wait for the latest movie in the saga to come out can test their own movie and story-telling skills with a new Disney app for iPad that lets users make their own Star Wars movies. Called Star Wars Scene Maker and available as a free download from the App Store, the app lets users create their own scenes, select their favorite characters, and even control the action and …
DVRs, cable boxes and DVD players could all disappear within the next decade or so, says Roku CEO Anthony Wood. Consumers are streaming more and more content from services like Netflix, and if Wood’s reasoning is correct, this content will eventually supersede cable subscriptions, digital video recording and physical media entirely.
Tom Cruise blockbusters have always been Tom Cruise movies first and foremost, which hasn’t often left a lot of room for his female co-stars to shine. But since 1999 — when he made Eyes Wide Shut with his then-wife Nicole Kidman — Cruise’s female co-stars have been less and less essential. While Eyes Wide Shut offered a true dual perspective for its male and female leads — heck, even Jerry …