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We're going to take a minute here to talk about the various clues, keys, gates, and challenges in Ernie Cline's book, which was the source material for Steven Spielberg's film version of Ready Player One. https://youtu.be/cSp1dM2Vj48Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: READY PLAYER ONE – Official Trailer 1 [HD] (https://youtu.be/cSp1dM2Vj48) If you haven't read the book[...]

Get advance tickets now: https://t.co/uyuPQXAgmi pic.twitter.com/CSjk4bO2Dz — Ready Player One (@readyplayerone) March 15, 2018 In that trailer, you get another voiceover of Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) talking to himself, going over what apparently is the film version of Anorak's Quest quatrain clue that Gunters follow with the hopes of finding the three keys.  Once collected and challenges[...]

There is also (of course) an Easter egg in the trailer. Pictured here is Parzival Wade's avatar, the Iron Giant, Deadpool, and what we're assuming is Anorak's Castle. Ready Player One follows main character and teenager Wade Watts (played by Tye Sheridan in the film) as he embarks on the greatest quest of his generation, to save the[...]