The story is set in a virtual world called Oasis, in which a teenager finds himself competing in a treasure hunt against ruthless foes after the game's founder dies and offers his fortune as the grand prize.
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Release Date:
Thursday, March 29, 2018 Nationwide
sequences of sci-fi action violence, bloody images, some suggestive material, partial nudity and language
Plot: What's the story about?
Film centers on a young outcast named Wade Watts. In the near future, Watts escapes from his daily drudgery by logging into an online game called ‘The Oasis’. When the game’s billionaire founder dies, he offers players his fortunes as the prize in the virtual treasure hunt. Watts gets in on the action, but soon finds himself facing off against corporate foes who will go to any lengths to get the money – in both the real world and in ‘The Oasis’.
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Who stars in Ready Player One: Cast List
Olivia Cooke ... Samantha Evelyn Cook / Art3mis
Life Itself, Naked Singularity
Tye Sheridan ... Wade
Asphalt City, Voyagers
T.J. Miller ... i-R0k
Underwater, How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Star Trek Beyond
Bones and All, The BFG
Ben Mendelsohn ... Nolan Sorrento
(In Talks)
The Marsh King’s Daughter, Adore
Who's making Ready Player One: Crew List
A look at the Ready Player One behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Steven Spielberg last directed The Fabelmans and Jaws. The film's writer Ernie Cline last wrote Thundercade.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Dan FarahKristie Macosko Krieger
Donald De Line
Steven Spielberg
Companies
Production Company
Warner Bros. Pictures Worldwide
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Production: What we know about Ready Player One?
Key Facts
- Ready Player One will be distributed by Warner Bros. and, in select territories, by Village Roadshow Pictures.
- Based on the novel by Ernie Cline.
Filming Timeline
- 2018 - February: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2017 - March: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2015 - December: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2015 - March: The film was set to Development status.
This is expected to be Steven Spielberg’s next movie after filming The BFG.
- 2014 - June: The film was set to Development status.
- 2012 - January: The film was set to Development status.
- 2010 - June: The film was set to Announced status.
Ready Player One Release Date: When was the film released?
Ready Player One was a Nationwide release in 2018 on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Additional information: 2D/3D, IMAX.
Ready Player One DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Ready Player One was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 .