Here’s thing you ne'er dreamed you could do, but are astir to. You’re astir to take a circuit of a movie set from wherever you are speechmaking this close now. All the sets, each the stunts, each the actors. And director Eli Roth volition beryllium your circuit guide.
io9 is excited to debut this ace freaking chill caller video changeable connected the acceptable of the upcoming video crippled adaptation, Borderlands. Teaming up with Light Sail VR, Roth changeable immoderate unthinkable footage connected acceptable with galore of his stars specified arsenic Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Ariana Greenblatt. Plus, portion the beneath footage works champion successful VR, it works beauteous dang good successful 2D too.
“I’m a immense instrumentality of VR and person been shooting with a GoPro 360 since 2018,” Roth said successful a statement. “I knew during the pandemic acceptable visits weren’t possible, and I wanted to springiness fans the acquisition of what it was similar to beryllium connected acceptable recreating the spectacular satellite of Borderlands. You’ll spot however overmuch of the sets our unthinkable creation section successful Budapest built, you’ll beryllium close determination with the actors rehearsing the action, and spot Cate Blanchett and Ariana Greenblatt a 100 feet successful the aerial moving and jumping from a falling motortruck bed. We worked with my friends astatine Light Sail VR to make a spectacular acquisition that places you close astatine the halfway of the action. It truly gives the feeling and vibe of what it was similar to beryllium connected acceptable with each of america successful the insane satellite of Borderlands.”
Here it is.
In Borderlands, a legendary bounty huntsman (Blanchett) visits her location satellite of Pandora connected a ngo to find the missing girl of the evil Atlas (Edgar Ramírez). Along they mode she teams up with a motley unit of characters who’ll unneurotic extremity up connected a quest to lick 1 of the planet’s biggest mysteries. They’re joined by Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon, and Jamie Lee Curtis. It opens August 9.
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