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The movie ‘Free Guy’ shows Ryan Reynolds living in the open world of video games

With the rise in popularity of MMORPGs, it’s no wonder the film industry has taken advantage of this once-niche space with movies like Ready Player One, though 20th Century Fox has put a decidedly new twist on the subject with their upcoming movie, Free Guy. .

The next film stars Ryan Reynolds, who plays a bank teller who unknowingly discovers that he is a character in a sprawling open-world multiplayer video game. With a similar vibe to Wreck-It Ralph, albeit aimed at a slightly more mature audience, Free Guy has a cast that includes Taika Waititi, Jodie Comer, Joe Keery, Matty Cardarople, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Lil Rel Howery, just to name. a few. Directed by Shawn Levy of Arrival and Stranger Things fame, the film gleefully explores violence and a variety of other themes, through a comic lens. In addition to the cast, the film also features a variety of noteworthy cars and a selection of Ducati motorcycles. Although its official rating has yet to be announced, Free Guy is scheduled for release in early 2021.

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