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Re: Random Jar Jar thought (non-spoiler, reviewish)
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 20 May 1999 19:07:38 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, John VanZwieten writes:
> Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message
> news:FC0vJ1.AHK@lugnet.com...
> > Jar Jar moves around too much. He's always figiting. He never stands • still.
> > I know the temptation is to make CGI characters move around a bit, because
> > heck, they're animated. But it begins to look odd when he's standing with a
> > bunch of human actors and they're standing mostly still.
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> This is what has always irritated me about CGI. Nothing stands still enough • to
> really get a good look at it. It may be that if they remain still, the
> illusion of reality dissipates. Jar Jar had the added irritation of being a
> jumpy character.
That's one of the things I've always admired about Reboot (and other Mainframe
productions) - the characters look like real people, and will just stand if
that's all they're doing. Admittedly, Reboot is a different type of CGI, but
they do it well.
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
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| Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:FC0vJ1.AHK@lugnet.com... (...) This is what has always irritated me about CGI. Nothing stands still enough to really get a good look at it. It may be that if they remain still, the illusion (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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