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The VR Disney Plus app on Meta Quest now has 3D movies

By · Via The Verge · Published by Everything Blog

In short

The updated Disney Plus application allows users to watch titles like The Avengers and Black Panther in 3D. Beyond standard viewing, the platform introduces specialized immersive backdrops, permitting audiences to stream Star Wars: A New Hope on Tatooine or Monsters, Inc. from the Scare Floor. Disney will also bring the app to Meta's upcoming VR Glasses in spring 2027 with IMAX Enhanced offerings.

Key points

  • Meta Quest users now have access to an expanded catalog of 3D titles including Black Pant…: Meta Quest users now have access to an expanded catalog of 3D titles including Black Panther.
  • Future VR Glasses will feature IMAX Enhanced versions of films such as Avengers: Endgame…: Future VR Glasses will feature IMAX Enhanced versions of films such as Avengers: Endgame and Tron: Ares.
  • The forthcoming 2027 VR hardware will also function as an entertainment platform for 3D r…: The forthcoming 2027 VR hardware will also function as an entertainment platform for 3D releases from Lionsgate.

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Disney is bringing more than 60 3D movies to the Disney Plus app on Meta Quest. The movies will be available to Disney Plus subscribers as part of an updated Disney Plus app that’s rolling out today.

The VR Disney Plus app on Meta Quest now has 3D movies

With the updated Disney Plus Quest app, you’ll be able to stream more than 60 3D movies and watch films in immersive virtual environments.

With the updated Disney Plus Quest app, you’ll be able to stream more than 60 3D movies and watch films in immersive virtual environments.

The 3D movies you can check out include The Avengers and Black Panther. But the updated Quest app doesn’t just offer 3D movies; you’ll also be able to see some films in themed, immersive virtual environments, like a Tatooine environment when watching Star Wars: A New Hope or a Scare Floor one for Monsters, Inc. I got to see an Avengers-themed immersive environment for myself while trying Meta’s forthcoming VR Glasses in September, and while it was novel for the few minutes I…

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