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Why Special Effects No Longer Impress

brumgrunt writes "When an advert for toilet roll now has a CG dog in it, have we come to the point where special effects have no lasting impact whatsoever? As Den of Geek argues, 'Where we once sat through Terminator 2 and gasped when Robert Patrick turned into a slippery blob of mercury, we now watch, say, Inception and simply acknowledge that, yes, the folding city looks quite realistic.'"

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  1. Re:I remember the first time I saw Wolfenstein 3D by GodfatherofSoul · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Load up on greasy tacos about an hour before firing up WoW.

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