How the sci-fi tech in Marvel movies influences real-world products


The lines between fiction and reality are blurry for John LePore. As a futurist and creative director who works on both movies and products, LePore not only crisscrosses these borders — he helps shape them. Much of his work has been done with Perception, a New York-based design lab. The Emmy-nominated team creates future tech for sci-fi blockbusters and real-world devices, from gadgets in Marvel films to gauges for rocket ships. The two worlds frequently inspire each other. “It’s not a one-way street — it’s a never-ending loop,” LePore tells TNW. Perception conceptualized Tony Stark’s smart mirror, glass phone, and…

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