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Marvel's “Thunderbolts*” Is ‘Avoiding CGI’ For A Human-Focused Story

Marvel Studios Aims To Reduce CGI In "Thunderbolts*"   Marvel Studios has faced significant criticism in recent years for the quality of visual effects in its films and TV series. Horror stories from VFX workers in mid-2022 highlighted issues of 'crunch' conditions, unrealistic expectations, and demands for multiple versions to satisfy indecisive executives and filmmakers. This situation culminated in Marvel's in-house VFX team becoming the first in the industry to file for a unionization election. A New Approach in 2024 Releases In response to these criticisms, Marvel is shifting its approach with its upcoming 2024 releases, including "Captain America: Brave New World," "Thunderbolts*," "Daredevil: Born Again," and "Blade." These films are expected to significantly reduce their reliance on visual effects, focusing instead on more practical filmmaking techniques. Julia Louis-Dreyfus on "Thunderbolts*" "Thunder...