Cast: Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Lena Waithe, T.J.Miller, Simon Pegg, Mark Rylance, Philip Zhao, Win Moriaski, Hannah John-Kamen
Direction: Steven Spielberg
Production: Warner Bros, Village Roadshow Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, De Line Pictures, Farah Films & Management
Music: Alan Silvestri
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi, Adventure, Thriller
Runtime: 2 hrs 20 mins
Censor Certificate: U/A
Plot - In 2045, the people is addicted to virtual reality world called 'OASIS' to get relief from their normal life. The founder of 'OASIS' makes a game for those people to find 'Easter Egg' in the virtual reality world. One who finds this, will get the treasure hunt and also the total control of 'OASIS'. How Wade Watts succeeds in this game with the help of his friends amidst the obstacles created by 'IOI' forms the crux of the story.
'Ready Player One' is an American Sci-Fi Adventure Film, which is based on the Ernest Cline's novel of the same name. This film is directed by Steven Spielberg. The virtual reality is set as the major backdrop in the film.
Performance of the Star Cast - Tye Sheridan makes us comfortable by delivering a convincing performance as Wade Watts. Olivia Cooke delivers her best performance and she gives a good justification to her character. Ben Mendelsohn plays a negative shade in the film and he convince us with a good performance. Lena Waithe, Philip Zhao and Win Moriaski delivers their best performance and they gives a great justification for their supporting roles. Simon Pegg and Hannah John-Kamen gives their best in their portions. The other actors have also done their part well.
Technical Works - The film is technically so strong, which highly helps to give a great grandeur experience to the audience. Janusz Kaminski handles the cinematography work, in which his great visuals blends with the CG works nicely. Michael Kahn and Sarah Broshar handles the editing work. Their edits looks so sleek, by making way for a proper screenplay flow. Alan Silvestri's background score gives a great support to the film, by elevating some main scenes. The CG works are so superb, which gives a complete different experience and it makes us dumbstruck. The gaming lovers will definitely go crazy with this film.
Director's Involvement with the Script - Director Steven Spielberg will really make us stunned, in which his direction looks so neat. His making style and creativity is simply awesome. He gives us such a lively experience in each and every frame. He makes us to travel with the film in a different dimension, without using any VR Glasses. His direction gives us a strong impact, in which the novel wouldn't have given like this I think. The strong connect with the audience is the biggest success of this film.
Screenplay Execution - The film starts with the introduction about the 'OASIS', along with the introduction of Tye Sheridan. Within few minutes, the film steps into the main track. The vehicle race scene gives an awesome feel to us, with mind-blowing CG works. The screenplay becomes more engaging from one scene to next. Some humour track sticks well with the situation to make us laugh. Towards the climax, the film creates a great curiosity. The entire climax portion is so intriguing and ends with a proper finishing to the plot.
Main Negatives of the Film - In the middle portion, the film has some small lagging issues. In some scenes, logical questioning arises there. The 3-D experience is not bad. Other than that, the film doesn't have any big flaws to deal with. We will also forget these flaws because of the strong impact.
Verdict
'Ready Player One' is an excellent Sci-Fi adventure thriller in recent times, which makes us stunned with great visuals and CG works. The film assures us a complete grandeur gaming experience. The film doesn't have any big flaws. So, this film deserves a 'must-watch' category for Steven Spielberg's direction. Just go and enjoy the film for a different experience.
Cut Short Rating - 9.4/10
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