{"id":128265,"date":"2015-10-09T09:32:03","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T15:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/09\/the-ubiquity-of-cgi-effects-in-movies.html"},"modified":"2015-11-05T11:19:50","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T18:19:50","slug":"the-ubiquity-of-cgi-effects-in-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/09\/the-ubiquity-of-cgi-effects-in-movies.html","title":{"rendered":"The ubiquity of CGI effects in movies"},"content":{"rendered":"

If Sicario<\/i> is any example, it's freaking everywhere.<\/i> Landscape elements. A street sign. A neighborhood. A freeway up ahead. Stuff I would just naturally assume is real, and very easily could be (and ten years ago would<\/i> be). Crazy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nVOTD: Unnoticeable Sicario Visual Effects Revealed<\/a><\/span>
\nA Sicario visual effects reel shows just how much digital technology was used to complete scenes, and you’ll be blown away by how nearly invisible they are.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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If Sicario is any example, it's freaking everywhere. Landscape elements. A street sign. A neighborhood. A freeway up ahead. Stuff I would just naturally assume is real, and very easily could be (and ten years ago would be). Crazy. VOTD: Unnoticeable Sicario Visual Effects Revealed A Sicario visual effects reel shows just how much digital … Continue reading “The ubiquity of CGI effects in movies”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51203,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/20\/biggest-sets-ever.html","url_meta":{"origin":128265,"position":0},"title":"Biggest. 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