If you're one of the 50 million MMORPG (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Player Game) enthusiasts worldwide, or if you're one of the millions who...
If you're one of the 50 million MMORPG (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Player Game) enthusiasts worldwide, or if you're one of the millions who are fascinated (or charmed or disgusted) by their virtual societies, you should check out the new trailer for Second Skin, the feature-length documentary from Pure West Films slated to premiere at South By Southwest next month.
By the looks of it, we've got all the makings of one of those Good Fellas/Blow/Boogie Nights drug epics: innocent fun that escalates to dangerous addiction, some love and marriage and babies, good and evil, ultimate redemption, a killer score, and (somewhat unrelated) a handful of predictably awesome form cuts between human and avatar.
Friendly reminder: Don't forget to take a look back at our Second Life adventures from the November/December issue.