High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewVirtual Reality Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/virtual-reality/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 ‘Reverie’ Pilot Recap: “We’re Just Getting to the Weird Part” https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/reverie-pilot-recap/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/reverie-pilot-recap/#respond Fri, 01 Jun 2018 12:00:09 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=91852 About a decade ago, Sarah Shahi had a breakout role opposite Damian Lewis on NBC’s short-lived but fondly-remembered detective procedural ‘Life’. She returns to the network now to headline the sci-fi drama ‘Reverie’. Sadly, the show is extremely lame. Shahi plays Mara Kint, a former police hostage negotiator who developed a bad drinking habit after...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/reverie-pilot-recap/feed/ 0 Weekend Roundtable: Virtualitosity https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-virtual-reality-movies-tv/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-virtual-reality-movies-tv/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:00:46 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=90889 Perhaps the most far-fetched thing in ‘Ready Player One’ is the idea that people in the future will actually give a damn about Virtual Reality. That hasn’t proven to be true in real life so far. Nevertheless, here are some memorable depictions of it – both good and bad – from movies and TV. Brian...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/ready-player-one-movie-review/feed/ 26 The Return of Virtual Reality? https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/return-of-virtual-reality/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/return-of-virtual-reality/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:00:21 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=19099 I feel like it’s the ’90s all over again. Remember the “Virtual Reality” craze, which begat the Nintendo Virtual Boy and similar failed products? Well, Sony would have us believe that VR is primed for a comeback. It seems unlikely to me, but I suppose that stranger things have happened. Once upon a time, Virtual...

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