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VFX artist explains why CGI in films is worse now
(www.independent.co.uk)
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This is a little unfair. It's well known that the marketing department will take and use the best shots as long as it looks good enough.
I found out recently that a poor guy on Speed (1994) had to rush through a CGI shot of the gap in the bridge for the bus jump.
You can see the difference between the trailer and the final film below.
is the trailer and film reversed? the top one looks better
Sorry, I wasn't clear. The worse one, the bottom, is from the trailer.
Trailers have long been known to use shots that didn't quite have the final VFX work.