Any contemporary moviegoer would already be aware of the fact that a lot of films these days use visual effects to create a larger than life cinematic experience and to depict things which normally don’t exist, but, it might not be known to most people as to what extent and how frequently, do the modern movie makers use such technology.
We are sure that you know about the tiger in Life of Pi being unreal or for that matter the tiger in the live-action Jungle Book. By the way, most of the things seen in Alice and Wonderland were not there either. We might have broken your heart by spoiling your movie magic moments, but, the truth is that these as well as numerous other films regularly use digital manipulation, and in ways that nobody could have expected.
We know that comic book superheroes are way too grand to be real. They have such powers and abilities which often pose a challenge for the movie-makers to depict realistically on the silver screen. Quite often, even a costume is not enough to depict how a character like The Hulk or Thanos would look on the big screen. However, with the advancement in technology and some innovative thinking, the film industry has time and again shown to us over the years that the beloved comic book heroes can be enacted in fantastic superhero movies. It’s is just that turning the fiction into reality requires a lot more of effort.
At times, we forget about some of the people who recreate superheroes in live-action: the practical effects crews. There are puppeteers, makeup artists, stunt doubles, engineers who set up things to simulate flying and scores of CGI experts who make all this look believable. In this article, we bring to you some of the most incredible movie scenes altered by the movie magic aka CGI.
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