When just signing up for the role actor Andy Serkis was relatively in the dark with the entire motion-capture concept in fact most of the movie industry was. The only thing we can think of is just an odd slimey creature, and yet Peter Jackson and the WETA Digital team brought him to life as that slimey creature and then some. In book The Hobbit, he is described as thin with only six teeth that are sharpened into points. Tolkien, describes his looks as either dark, sallow, or bone-white. When reading The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit it’s hard to picture what Gollum looks like in real life. One CGI masterpiece that comes to mind is Gollum in The Lord of the Rings. Join us as we discuss CGI characters both good and bad. This month we investigate characters in film that are not made of flesh and bone, but bits and bytes born from hours of programming. ![]() Movielinx is an exploration and discussion of our personal connections with film. These articles will be notified by the Movielinx banner. E ach month the Cinelinx staff will write a handful of articles covering a specified film-related topic.
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