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Tye Sheridan (Wade Owen Watts/Parzival) on finding your inner child at the Ready Player One Premiere

Scott Davis interviews Tye Sheridan (Wade Owen Watts/Parzival) on the blue carpet for the European Premiere of the 80s geek...

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In the OASIS, Wade is known as Parzival, named after Percival, the knight who found the Holy Grail. No one uses their real names on the OASIS, other than at school where it is required, thus everyone is guaranteed anonymity.
In the movie, Wade's avatar is referred to as Parzival and Z as a nickname. The movie gives no reason for the Z nickname the High Five calls him by, but it likely stems from it being pronounced 'par-ZEE-vall'.
Wade Owen Watts is the narrator and hero of the novel. Parzival is the name of his OASIS avatar. He is 18 years old when the novel begins, and lives in the Portland Avenue Stacks in his Aunt Alice's trailer on the edge of Oklahoma City.
It is significant that Wade persists in the hunt despite the odds being stacked against him because this reveals his tenacity. When Art3mis passes Wade on the Scoreboard, this lights a fire within Wade and renews his drive to beat the Sixers.
Throughout most of the novel, the reader sees Aech as a white male. It is later revealed that Aech is actually a young Black lesbian named Helen Harris.