Friday, July 01, 2016

On 'The Legend of Tarzan' and the Problem With CGI Fakery


It seems we're never going to live in a movie world again in which CGI is not a major component. But in the case of a film like The Legend of Tarzan, all those effects have a deeply deadening quality. I talked about that for The New Republic in a piece in which I also take a little time to describe the weird sensation I had staring at Alexander Skarsgard's chest.