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Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed Documentary TV Series Heading to VOD in December

Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed Documentary TV Series Heading to VOD in December

Sean Astin, Tom Arnold, Penn Jillette, and Michael Rooker top a list of celebrities exploring the world of gaming in the new 8-part docu-series

Los Angeles, CA/Dallas, TX – November 21, 2016 – Mediajuice Studios, a Dallas, TX, based film & television production house, has announced the release of the 8-part documentary series Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed starring celebrity hosts Sean Astin, Tom Arnold, Matt Walsh, Penn Jilette, Michael Rooker, Zelda Williams, Alison Haislip, and Meghan Camarena. The series will be released on iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, and Steam starting December 15th and is currently available for pre-order.

From Executive Producer Sean Astin and Director Jeremy Snead, Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed is a genre defining 8-part documentary series that, through eight celebrity correspondents, explores a variety of previously untapped areas within the video games industry. From Sean Astin’s exploration of game design schools and the world of ‘video game journalism’ to Tom Arnold’s journey into the past, present, and future of games, the series dives into dozens of topics within the world of gaming and features a who’s who of game industry heavy hitters. Matt Walsh covers non-traditional areas by meeting with doctors and field experts to understand the psychology of gaming, while magician Penn Jillette dives into the world of modern game development. Other series hosts include Michael Rooker and his look into the fascinating world of gaming motion-capture (mo-cap) technology, Zelda Williams investigating hospitals’ use of games as therapy and rehabilitation, Alison Haislip behind the scenes at Nintendo, and YouTube star Meghan “Strawburry 17” Camarena exploring the global explosion of competitive (video) gaming better known as eSports.

About Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed

Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed was directed, written, and produced by Mediajuice Studios’ founder Jeremy Snead, executive produced by Sean Astin, Dusty Womble, Brett Womble, and also features William Shatner, Tony Hawk, Kevin Smith, and Jason Mewes. Interviews included in the show feature a litany of video game industry icons, field experts, scientists, game designers and many more.

“Jeremy’s determination and ability to explain the world of gaming through the documentary medium in such a thorough yet entertaining way is pretty incredible,” said Executive Producer Sean Astin about Unlocked director, Jeremy Snead.

Here is the Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed video:


Additional Series Details

  • Distribution Company: Mediajuice Studios
  • Release Date (VOD): December 15, 2016 – iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, Steam and others
  • Directed, Written, and Produced by: Jeremy Snead
  • Starring: Tom Arnold, Sean Astin, Meghan Camarena, Alison Haislip, Penn Jillette, Michael Rooker, Matt Walsh, and Zelda Williams, featuring William Shatner, Tony Hawk, Kevin Smith, Jason (Jay) Mewes and more
  • Run Time/Format: 8 x 45-minute episodes – DCP/Blu-ray – 1.85:1 Flat – English – Color – Dolby 5.1
  • Rating: Not rated, suitable for all ages
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unlockedtvshow

You can pre-order the entire 8-part series now at www.unlockedtvshow.com

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