2018 Movie News Archives

March 1, 2018: "Superman: The Movie" Tribute in "Ready Player One" Trailer

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has inserted a prominent tribute to "Superman: The Movie" in his new film "Ready Player One".

A new trailer for the film highlights a key moment in the film in which the virtual character operated by Wade "Parzival" Watts has to take up a disguise from Samantha "Art3mis" Cooke's character, disguising himself as Clark Kent. John Williams' iconic music is even heard briefly.



From filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes the science fiction action adventure "Ready Player One," based on Ernest Cline's bestseller of the same name, which has become a worldwide phenomenon. The film is set in 2045, with the world on the brink of chaos and collapse. But the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday. When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find a digital Easter egg he has hidden somewhere in the OASIS, sparking a contest that grips the entire world. When an unlikely young hero named Wade Watts decides to join the contest, he is hurled into a breakneck, reality-bending treasure hunt through a fantastical universe of mystery, discovery and danger.

"Ready Player One" hits theaters on March 29, 2018.


2018 Movie News

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