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Why Gore Verbinski thinks Unreal Engine is to blame for bad movie CGI

The Pirates of the Caribbean director isn't a fan.
Rock Paper Shotgun

Pirates director Gore Verbinski is iffy on Unreal Engine in movies: "I think it doesn’t work from a strictly photo-real standpoint"

The director of Pirates of the Caribbean and Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die has spoken at length about the presence of a ...

Director Gore Verbinski says Unreal Engine is 'the greatest slip backwards' for movie CGI

Do visual effects look worse than they used to? The director of Pirates of the Caribbean says Unreal is the culprit.
ProVideo Coalition

It’s 2026 and my Unreal Engine 5 learning continues.

Now I did say that Unreal Engine 5 will be our application of choice. Keep in mind a few things. First, it’s completely free.

Unreal Engine is to blame for bad movie CGI says top Hollywood director

Although the video game world holds up Unreal Engine as the pinnacle of current technology, that’s not how it’s viewed by at ...
The Verge

Epic is making it easier to create MetaHumans

The MetaHuman creator is now built right into Unreal Engine. The MetaHuman creator is now built right into Unreal Engine. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The ...