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How Shrek reshaped animated storytelling forever

When Shrek hit theaters in 2001, it flipped the fairy tale formula on its head, blending satire, heart, and groundbreaking CGI. Its success not only spawned a billion-dollar franchise but also ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Annecy Audience Award Winner’s Director on Defying CGI and AI to Capture the Magic of Childhood

Benoît Chieux's first solo feature, 'Sirocco and the Kingdom of Air,' is a 2D animated tale about two sisters who get trapped in the pages of a children's book. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...
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10 Most Distracting CGI Moments in Movies, Ranked

William Smith is a flesh and blood writer who hasn't seen natural sunlight in months. He spends every waking hour at his laptop producing content to satisfy the cruel algorithm and to give those who ...
Cartoon Brew

‘CGI Is For Losers,’ Says Star Of ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Alita: Battle Angel,’ ‘Spectre,’ and Other CGI-Fests: To Whom Was Christoph Waltz Referring?

Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is in Venice this weekend premiering one of his lifelong passion projects, Frankenstein. But as often as we cover Del Toro and his work – he’s long been an ...