r/movies • u/ChiefLeef22 r/movies Contributor • 4h ago

Article ‘The Odyssey’ Proves It: Audiences Want Movies Made the Hard Way | This year's breakouts like 'Project Hail Mary' and 'Obsession' were made by filmmakers who sweated. While CG-stuffed franchise disappointments such as 'Supergirl,' 'Moana,' and 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' looked lazy.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/odyssey-box-office-2026-practical-effects-1236652219/
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u/CriticalEngineering 4h ago

Werner Herzog has done it.

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u/hoopstick 25m ago

Werner Herzog made me watch a dancing chicken for three minutes, and I loved it. I think he could make literally anything into a great movie.

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u/Patriark 18m ago

One of the best documentary films ever. Also one of few productions where 3d made sense as it actually gets the shadows and crevices more like our eyes would see them.