
EP#182 | Implications and Impacts of the Hollywood Union Strikes
Corridor Cast
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The Role of AI in Replacing Actors and VFX
Machine learning and AI advancements have sparked fears that actors will be replaced by VFX, leading to a lack of connection in movies. However, humans still crave the authenticity of seeing other humans on screen. Celebrity is also generational, and people want to see stars from their own time. The example of marketing a young Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones demonstrates that people prefer celebrities from their generation. So, even if Disney clones Harrison Ford, it won't meet the audience's desire for relatability and authenticity.
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