The Miraculous Becomes Mundane
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A recent post about watching “Spider-Man” garnered some good comments about the prevalence of computer-generated imagery and effects, a lot of which can be considered gratuitous. Wired.com has a story about the increasing use of CGI in television (but looks at it purely from a practicality/cost standpoint):
Why TV Is Getting More Graphic(s)
by Michael Stroud“Technically, you could have done these kinds of shots two or three years ago, but it would generally have cost too much and taken too much time for TV,” said Rob Bonchune, a supervising special effects animator for EdenFX, which does much of Paramount’s digital animation for Enterprise. “Now it’s become much more practical.”
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Posted to General Rants • 2002.08.06 (Tue) • 21:05
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Posted by Derek 2002.07.17, 16:58
Perhaps this is the group you’ve been looking for: http://www.vhemt.org/ The Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (motto: “May we live long and die out”.
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