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Ready Player One is a 2018 American science fiction action adventure film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Zak Penn and Ernest Cline, based on Cline's 2011 novel of the same name. The film stars Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Letitia Wright, T.J. Miller, Simon Pegg and Mark Rylance.


Set in a near-future dystopian Earth, the population spends most of its time in an interconnected virtual space called the OASIS. When its founder dies and bequeaths ownership to the first person to find a hidden treasure within by playing games and solving puzzles, a race ensues between a young man and his friends, and an evil megacorporation that wants to control OASIS for themselves.


The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 11, 2018, and is scheduled to be released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on March 29, 2018.