The video feed flickers and switches over from our Zoom tour of Aleister Crowley’s estate to a grainy home recording. A young, once handsome priest sits strapped and bound to a wooden chair, his eyes blackened pits. A demonic growling comes from his lips as an older priest approaches, crucifix and holy water unsteady in […]
Our avatar stands surrounded by white rooms, not knowing which might hold a clue for how to escape. Portraits of a family long dead smile from behind cracked, faded glass. The tinkling of a child’s laughter echoes through the hallway, but no one else is there but our avatar. The hair on the back of […]
Some stories resonate so strongly with our culture that their narrative becomes inextricably intertwined with it. The story of a miser that learns the true meaning of Christmas after three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future has been adapted in twenty-eight different film versions dating back to 1901, as well as numerous […]
Tucked away inside of Westfield Century City, worlds of wonders await the adventurous. Guarding the gates of a large theater are giant statues of Frogcats, large bumpy-backed blue and pink lizard creatures, posed upon rocks in the outdoor mall’s walkway. Upon entering Dreamscape Immersive’s storefront, I am guided to tablets to receive my ticket; surprisingly, […]
The Overlook Film Festival held many immersive experiences in the dark recesses of the Timberline Lodge. One such gem was Mule, a virtual reality experience that follows the emotional last moments of a man’s life. Haunting had the honor of experiencing Mule, speaking to Dark Corner, and reflecting on previous Dark Corner VR experiences. […]
March 28th sees leading genre Virtual Reality studio Dark Corner releasing not one, but three new cinematic VR experiences, including Guy Shelmerdine’s notorious “Mule”, the indie thriller “Deerbrook”, and the Russian historical drama “Spacewalker”. These will be available on Oculus Rift, Samsung GearVR, and Google Daydream headsets; as well as on Android and iOS mobile, exclusively […]
The Void in Glendale Galleria is a virtual reality theater that launched in early 2018 with Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire, and has recently begun to rotate their experiences to include Ghostbusters and original concept Nicodemus: Demon of Evanishment. Set after the closure of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago, Nicodemus sends your party […]
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