ready player one movie review
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Watch: Lena Waithe Was My Favorite Thing About Ready Player One
If you haven’t already, I highly recommend you go see Ready Player One. The Steven Spielberg sci-fi adventure opened in theaters on March 23 and stars Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn and my personal favorite, Lena Waithe. The film is full of ’80s pop-culture references and is a perfect homage to video gamer culture.…
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Ready Player One and the Unbearable Whiteness of ’80s Nostalgia
Steven Spielberg is the stunt king of Hollywood; he might be the only American director who could create Ready Player One, a film that is literally an homage to Spielberg’s own work in the 1980s. Ready Player One is all about the adventure of a working-class Midwestern white teen boy who saves the world, the…