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‘The Martian’ test: Is VR for more than just gamers?

Hollywood is placing its bets that virtual reality could be as popular as popcorn at the movies. This week, Fox is wagering $20. Tuesday, movie studio 20th Century Fox is releasing “The Martian VR Experience,” a virtual-reality simulation that puts viewers inside the spacesuit of Mark Watney, Matt Damon‘s character in the 2015 movie. In …

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Hulu’s virtual live

In a less-than-shocking turn, Hulu will include channels from joint owners 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney in a virtual live-TV service coming next year. Disney networks that will be on the new service include its sports powerhouse, ESPN, as well as broadcast network ABC, among others. Fox channels include its broadcast network of the same name, plus Fox News, …

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New ‘Avatar’ traveling exhibition explores Na’vi culture

If you’ve been pining for Pandora, there’s hope on the horizon. You’ll soon be able to immerse yourself in all things Na’vi with a new roaming exhibition. “Avatar: Discover Pandora” will begin its tour in Taipei. It will be filled with the extraordinary creatures and breathtaking environments inspired by the hit James Cameron film from 2009. It’s presented by Lightstorm …

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