What older movies made a good use of either side stepping special effects or have effects that somehow still hold up today? Why are they good movies?

    • stoly@lemmy.world
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      23 hours ago

      Forever underappreciated. They were hiring research professors at universities to do that stuff. It was so cutting edge that it was actually experimental.

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        19 hours ago

        And they got disqualified from the Oscars “because they cheated” – the following year there was a brand new nomination category for computer generated effects…