* Ready Player One is a #1 hit in theaters
* Epic action flick takes a deep dive into pop culture nostalgia
* Great gift ideas for fans of the film (and book)
It’s official: Ready Player One is a hit. Steven Spielberg’s ode to retro nostalgia opened last week (to glowing reviews, we might add), and gamer geeks the country over are already taking to the web to list all the pop culture references throughout the film. With tons of Easter eggs hidden in almost every scene, this action film offers a host of hidden gems for fans to discover.
If you have yet to watch the film, Fandango is currently running a promotion that gets you a free exclusive poster with every ticket purchase. Check showtimes and theaters and claim your offer here.
If you liked the movie, are a
or just eager to learn more about the beloved series, you’ll want to check out these awesome Oasis-inspired gift ideas.1. Ready Player One Oasis Mug
Drink your morning coffee in style with this Ready Player One mug. Dishwasher and microwave-safe, you can add any real life liquid while thinking about life in the Oasis. Unlike virtual mugs, this one’s able to hold up to 10 solid ounces.
2. Ready Player One IOI Notebook
This officially-licensed notebook comes with 100 lined pages and a popping IOI (Interactive Online Industries) design on the front cover. It also features an elegant IOI logo on the bottom of each and every page.
3. Ready Player One 3D Lenticular Coasters
This nostalgically rad lenticular coaster set features four different movie designs (Parzival, Art3mis, Aech, the High Five), and comes with the Ready Player One logo on the back of each. The smart 3D design really helps the logos pop.
4. Iron Giant Vinyl Vinimates Figure – Exclusive
This gentle giant has a big cameo in Ready Player One, which actually makes a lot of sense considering Warner Bros.
. This ThinkGeek exclusive vinyl figure features a metallic paint job and bright yellow eyes that glow in the dark.
5. Ready Player One Canvas Art 2 Pack
The future may look pretty bleak, but these officially licensed canvases are great for VR geeks. Featuring two unique images (First to the Egg and Planet Doom), these portraits include the Ready Player One logo and measure 12″ square x 3/4″ deep.