XR for Media Newsfeed – May 23, 2020

c|net: With real theaters closed, actors are turning to virtual reality
UploadVR: Felix & Paul Studios Brings More Great 360-Degree Films To Oculus Quest
VR/focus: Cannes XR Virtual to Hold June Event in Museum of Other Realities
Engadget: Spatial goes free, aiming to become the Zoom of virtual collaboration
Deadline: SXSW To Launch Virtual Cinema On Oculus TV
CNBC: Apple buys virtual reality company NextVR
ESPN: Why virtual reality is still a pipe dream for the NHL
c|net: We’re all on the holodeck now, VR headset or not
The Guardian: Fortnite Party Royale is the most fun you can have in the metaverse
RoadToVR: ‘Tales from Soda Island’ is a Spectacular Animated Short Built Entirely in VR
VentureBeat: Holographic VR meetings just became real, whether you’re ready or not
Medium: How the Virtual World “Second Life” is a Showcase of the Metaverse
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