Comcast Universal Sphere: What to know and how to get tix for the Spielberg VR experience
The interior of the 39-foot-diameter orb plays host to a short film called The Power of I. The gist? To “explore the power of ideas.”
Narratives follow the stories of “geniuses” throughout history — Beethoven, Confucius, Angelou, Earhart. At one point the movie zips you through a galaxy shaped like Albert Einstein’s eye, according to the Inquirer.
Another tack explores impactful documents of the United States, from the Constitution to Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to the Title IX legislation that outlawed gender discrimination.
Stories are told on a personal level for maximum impact, like that of Emily Whitehead, a young leukemia patient at CHOP who was saved with a breakthrough drug. “I had tears in my eyes” after watching the show, a Comcast staffer told NBC10.
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