Jesus Christ is coming to VR screens: Autumn Productions and virtual-reality production firm VRWERX have slated the release of “Jesus VR – The Story of Christ” for Christmas 2016.
The 90-minute film will be available on all major mobile and premium VR platforms including Google Cardboard, Samsung Gear, Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR and the HTC Vive, according to the companies. Pricing has not yet been set.
The film’s religious adviser is Father William Fulco, who also consulting on “The Passion of the Christ.”
Producers promise a you-are-there VR experience for the entirety of Jesus’s life and death, from his baptism to the Sermon on the Mount, and from the Last Supper to his crucifixion.
“This is the most powerful story of all time and virtual reality is the perfect way to tell it.”
See the full story here: http://variety.com/2016/digital/news/jesus-vr-story-of-christ-virtual-reality-1201771737/