CGI, Anxiety, The Last Jedi
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Is There a Relationship Between CGI and Anxiety?
I have a whole ideological problem with the superhero film, but I generally find them just boring. Because they're just, you know, there's these endless fights. And it's all CGI that fight. So my question is like, is there a relationship for you between boredom and anxiety? In some ways they seem like polar opposites because when you're feeling anxiety, I don't think you're bored. But at the same time, in cinema puts this wall of disavow between you and that. To me, that's the whole thing. It's because you're watching a movie that's delivering too much that creates. It's not lived experience.
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