Action superstar Jackie Chan's new film "Legend" will be released on July 12 (Friday). Recently, it has been rumored on the Internet that he "rejuvenated" in the film, and he actually relied on AI to change his face and return to his twenties, but the effect was not as expected.
It is reported that the cost of "Legend" exceeded 300 million yuan, and on July 14, the official Weibo of the "Legend" film announced that the cumulative box office exceeded 70 million.
tells the story of the past and present life of "Professor Chen" played by Jackie Chan, because the plot involves different generations of backgrounds, in order to return Jackie Chan to a young state in his twenties, the crew used AI face swapping technology.
Some people think that Jackie Chan after "rejuvenation" is exactly the same as his son Fang Zuming (small picture).
In the official Weibo, the director also said that AI technology is not perfect, and it is still being studied, and I hope everyone will be more tolerant.
Many viewers who have watched the movie don't seem to be satisfied with the effect of Jackie Chan's "rejuvenation", many people pointed out that Jackie Chan looked like he was laughing, which made people laugh, and some audience members couldn't help but laugh. In addition, some netizens pointed out that the movie seems to be abusing face-swapping technology, and the audience can't tell whether the actor is performing by himself or not, and feels confused.
At present, the Douban score of the movie "Legend" is 5.5 points. Compared with Jackie Chan's recent films, this score is higher than that of "Pioneer", and it is basically the same as "Dragon Horse Spirit".
Netizen controversy: The AI effect is not satisfactory
In the comment area of the film, many netizens said that the actual texture presented by AI is very worrying and has not achieved the desired effect.
But some viewers who have watched it said that the effect is not bad, the play is beautiful, and the scene is also very immersive.
Source | News Morning Post Liu Yiming comprehensive report