6 movie stars reborn in CG

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Once, the only characters it was possible to create using computer generated imagery were cartoon heroes such as Woody and Buzz Lightyear in the Toy Story movies. But in recent years, CG technology has advanced to such a stage that it can even recreate live action actors in utterly convincing fashion.

Here we reveal how VFX studios have recreated six movie actors in CGI, including links to video highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews...

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