Take away the CGI and 300: Rise Of An Empire is just a bunch of blokes with no shirts on
Computer-generated imagery is now so important in the film industry that it is shoe-horned into almost every movie.
CGI is used for tiny things, such as adding or removing objects in the backgrounds of scenes, or it can totally replace actors and sets for entire scenes – sometimes entire movies.
When done correctly, computer animation is breathtaking, and can transport audiences to places they could never normally go.
Done badly, however, and you get (for example) James Bond surfing down a tsunami in Die Another Day.
For some films, such as the ones featured below, CGI is the main star – take away the computer graphics and there’s very little left.
