Watch VFX artists react to 'Sonic the Hedgehog' movie's CGI

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CGI, when done well, blends seamlessly into the environment of a TV show or movie. When it's bad, though, hoo boy. 

Good or bad, the fact that it's an art you're not meant to notice often leaves VFX artists in the dust in terms of recognition and appreciation. Even the most horrendous examples of VFX have an insanely huge amount of work behind them. 

But that doesn't mean we can't roast them a little. 

Professional VFX artists Wren Weichman, Clinton Jones, and Niko Pueringer for the digital video production team Corridor Digital took a stab at reviewing some fantastic examples of flawless CGI and some uh, less than stellar results (especially when it comes to a certain blue hedgehog.)  Read more...

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