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Andy Serkis on U.S. ‘Outrage’ Over His ‘Animal Farm’ Movie, AI Use in ‘Hunt for Gollum’ and Wanting Oscars to Recognize Motion Capture: ‘It’s Been a Long Time Coming’

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Andy Serkis on U.S. ‘Outrage’ Over His ‘Animal Farm’ Movie, AI Use in ‘Hunt for Gollum’ and Wanting Oscars to Recognize Motion Capture: ‘It’s Been a Long Time Coming’
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Andy Serkis is working on 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' and commented on public reactions in the US. He also discussed the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the film and wants the Oscars to recognize motion capture work, saying it's long overdue.

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Andy Serkis is filming a new movie called 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.' In this film, he plays characters like orcs and elves. He talked about how people in the US are reacting to his movies. He also mentioned using AI technology in the film. Finally, he hopes the Oscars will give awards for motion capture acting.

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This matters because Serkis is a famous actor known for digital characters. His comments show what actors want recognized in modern filmmaking.

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What movie is Andy Serkis working on?
'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.'
What does he want the Oscars to recognize?
He wants them to give awards for motion capture acting.
Where is Andy Serkis filming right now?
He is currently in New Zealand.
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