Pirates of the Caribbean director knows exactly why movie CGI is getting worse – Unreal Engine: "You have this sort of gaming aesthetic entering the world of cinema"

It's no secret that CGI has seemingly gotten worse over the years, and no one knows this more than Pirates of the Caribbean ...
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Gore Verbinski Says Video Games Are Wrecking Modern CGI And He’s Not Pulling Punches

Movies and TV shows are bigger than they’ve ever been. Tentpole releases aren’t just a summer thing anymore, and streaming ...
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‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ director explains why CGI FX look worse in 2025 than in 2006 -- Unreal Engine?

Gore Verbinski, the director of the first three Pirates of the Caribbean films, has pinpointed the rise of video game […] ...

Director Gore Verbinski says Unreal Engine is 'the greatest slip backwards' for movie CGI

Do visual effects look worse than they used to? The director of Pirates of the Caribbean says Unreal is the culprit.
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Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski blames video games for terrible modern CGI

Gore Verbinski, the director of the original Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, blames video games (or, rather, the Unreal Engine) for bad modern CGI.
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Pirates of the Caribbean Director Blames Unreal Engine and Video Game Aesthetics for the Decline of CGI in Movies

Director Gore Verbinski believes that CGI effects in movies have gotten worse in recent years because of Unreal Engine.