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Quentin Blake discussion, reviews of Avatar and Magdalena Abakanowicz

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What's the Point of Special Effects?

Laila: I was constantly aware of the people in the Special Effects Lab doing this extraordinary Special Effects technology, rendering every single object so immaculately and perfectly. Ben: If you're on an edge of a migraine, it's absolutely not the film to go and see. Leyla: The way they move is kind of quite similar to, like, stop motion, which is something that James Cameron did a lot in his kind of early films. But if you have three and a half hours of it, it's actually quite unsettling.

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