The Uncanny Valley

"I think Spielberg has come the closest to overcoming that chasm of anybody," says Robert Zemeckas. "Did he do it through good storytelling or through the eyes? I don't know if it was a combination of the two" He also had a part in the Beowulf movie in 2007, which was a 'huge bomb' The film still has kind of got a cartoonish quality to it - like you were living in a dimension where humans looked somewhat cartoonish.