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The Peripheral Digs Into William Gibson’s Thrilling VR Mystery

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The Peripheral Digs Into William Gibson’s Thrilling VR Mystery

Chloë Grace Moretz wears a high-tech gaming headset.

Image: Prime Video

A decade from now, a younger girl faucets into her expertise—she is scary-good at VR video games, to the purpose that rich shoppers rent her to play of their stead—to scrape up money for her household. The Peripheral, which stars Chloë Grace Moretz because the gaming whiz, asks: what if that futuristic VR world was truly actual?

The new collection from Prime Video relies on cyberpunk pioneer William Gibson’s 2014 novel and counts Westworld’s Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy amongst its government producers, so you have already got an thought of what its imaginative and prescient of the long run will appear to be: equal components modern and bleak. Thanks to New York Comic Con, we’ve got a brand new trailer for the collection, which provides us our greatest glimpse but at what to anticipate.

The Peripheral Season 1 – Official Trailer | Prime Video

Here’s the official synopsis for the collection: “Flynne Fisher lives in the rural American South, working at the local 3D printing shop while earning much needed extra money playing VR games for rich people. One night she dons a headset and finds herself in futuristic London—a sleek and mysterious world, alluringly different from her own hardscrabble existence. But this isn’t like any game she’s ever played before: Flynne begins to realize it isn’t virtual reality… it’s real. Someone in London, 70 years in the future, has found a way to open a door to Flynne’s world. And as utterly beguiling as London is… it’s also dangerous. As Flynne searches to discover who has connected their worlds, and for what purpose, her presence here sets dangerous forces into motion… forces intent on destroying Flynne and her family in her own world.”

Created and showrun by Scott B. Smith (A Simple Plan), The Peripheral’s forged additionally contains Jack Reynor (Midsommar), Gary Carr, JJ Feild, and T’Nia Miller (The Haunting of Bly Manor). It premieres October 21 on Prime Video.


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