October 12, 2024 1:59 am

Lord of the Rings Star Calls AI 'Another Form of Magic'
Lord of the Rings Star Calls AI 'Another Form of Magic'

Lord of the Rings Star Calls AI ‘Another Form of Magic’

As the war against the use of AI in Hollywood productions rages on, the controversial tech gained another ally recently in Andy Serkis, the director behind the upcoming Lord of the Rings movie, The Hunt for Gollum, who calls it “another form of magic.” Serkis is also known for portraying the titular character in the franchise through the use of motion capture, another technological advancement that he says has taken a long time for actors to embrace.

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​Andy Serkis is directing the next film in The Lord of the Rings franchise, and is already exploring ways to use AI. Read More