Is Hollywood ready for the 3-D internet?

For the layperson, Matthew Ball's book may be just as helpful in the way it explains what the metaverse is not and disentangles some of the futuristic jargon.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment July 18, 2022 Is Hollywood ready for the 3-D internet? Big questions with 'Metaverse' author Matthew Ball An investor and tech futurist thinks the metaverse will revolutionize everything. That includes Disney and the rest of entertainment. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Inside the animation process for 'Marcel the Shell's' big screen glow up "Nobody in the industry ever works with puppets that small": A look at the unique strategies devised to make Marcel the Shell a movie star. SHARE       READ MORE Ricky Martin's lawyer says singer did not have sexual relationship with nephew "The idea is not only untrue, it is disgusting," Ricky Martin's attorney said after the singer's nephew filed a restraining order against him. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez wed in Las Vegas After ending their first engagement in 2004, celebrity power couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have finally tied the knot, the bride confirms. SHARE       READ MORE Britney Spears sings new version of 'Baby One More Time': 'I haven't shared my voice' "I share this because I am aware of my love ... to sing," Britney Spears captioned a clip of her singing "...Baby One More Time" — with new lyrics. SHARE       READ MORE Lizzo is back: Here are 5 takeaways from her new album, 'Special' Lizzo has been busy this year, but she has also been waiting to drop "Special." Here are the key things to know now that the new album is out. SHARE       READ MORE Review: 'The Deer King,' a gripping Japanese animated epic, harkens back to nature A former soldier and a young girl fight a plague destroying two kingdoms in the ravishing Japanese anime "The Deer King." SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US