Sean: Is there really going to be a day where everything kind of works as it ideally could? Sean: If you diverted a little profit and put it towards the VFX workers, you wouldn't have this crisis situation. And we get better movies. The fans get better movies,. exactly, Sean. You also heard from a visual effects artist named Maggie Kreisemut. She also volunteers on the advisory council of the Entertainment Union, Ayatze.
Bad visual effects in movies may have less to do with technology and more to do with workers being underpaid and overworked. Vulture senior reporter Chris Lee explains in this episode of Into It.
This episode was produced for Into It by Travis Larchuk and Jordana Hochman with help from Today, Explained's Siona Peterous, Laura Bullard, and Patrick Boyd.
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