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Tango0128 Sep 2018 1:05 p.m. PST

"Since Hollywood's earliest days, filmmakers and actors have traveled to far-flung settings—or even just particularly striking local landscapes—to give their projects atmosphere and authenticity. But will the current shift toward VFX "locations" put an end to that tradition?

As this short video explores, the entertainment industry is at a crossroads. Sci-fi and fantasy fans can delight in the technological advances that have made it possible to set movies on other planets (that really look like other planets, not carefully-dressed studio backlots), or show superheroes displaying powers in ways that actual human stunt performers never could. But there's also the danger of losing a sense of baseline realism, which is definitely a possibility when a live-action film essentially becomes a computer-animated affair with a few flesh-and-blood actors pasted in here and there…."
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