Before audiences were debating Jar Jar or midichlorians, Industrial Light & Magic was rewriting the rules of cinema.
From groundbreaking digital environments and one of the first fully CGI lead characters to revolutionary digital compositing and virtual filmmaking techniques, The Phantom Menace pushed visual effects into a new era.
Without this film, you don’t get Gollum. You don’t get the Na’vi. You probably don’t even get the modern blockbuster as we know it.
Sometimes a movie’s greatest legacy isn’t its story. It’s the technology it leaves behind.
What’s the most groundbreaking visual effect in The Phantom Menace?
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