Do visual effects look worse than they used to? The director of Pirates of the Caribbean says Unreal is the culprit.

It's no secret that CGI has seemingly gotten worse over the years, and no one knows this more than Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski, who says that the decline in effects quality comes ...

If you go back and watch Gore Verbinski's Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, you'll notice one thing right away: The CGI looks fantastic. I mean, all of the characters pop off the screen, and it's hard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unreal Engine may be transforming how films are made, but Gore Verbinski isn’t convinced they’re improving what ends up on screen.

"It’s inaccurate for anyone in the industry to claim that one tool is to blame," said Patrick Tubach, VFX supervisor at Epic Games. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Unreal Engine is probably the most well-known video game tool set in the world. Its fifth iteration is the system that forms the foundation of Fortnite and dozens of other games, including Black Myth: ...

Although the video game world holds up Unreal Engine as the pinnacle of current technology, that’s not how it’s viewed by at least one. For years it’s seemed like the quality of computer-generated ...

Gore Verbinski, the Hollywood movie director known for the likes of Pirates of the Caribbean, The Ring, and The Lone Ranger, has stated that the use of Unreal Engine in for making visual effects in ...

Games built with Unreal Engine 5 can render movie-quality effects in real time. Photo: Epic Games Epic Games on Wednesday gave a first look at Unreal Engine 5, the next generation of its tool for ...

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