Recommended Reading: How the 'Final Fantasy' film helped Hollywood
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The 'Final Fantasy' film bombed,
but its motion capture
revolutionized Hollywood
Jordan Zakarin,
Inverse
The animated Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within film may not have been a success in terms of earnings, but the movie did provide some useful insight for motion capture. Inverse takes a look at the film's influence on filmmakers and realistic computer-generated characters despite its less than stellar reputation.
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