Emily Blunt rejected using artificial intelligence (AI) when filming a pivotal scene in Steven Spielberg’s forthcoming sci-fi film Disclosure Day, saying she is terrified of the creative medium.
The production follows a Kansas City TV meteorologist, played by the British actress, who is suddenly overcome by a mysterious extraterrestrial force while taping a weather segment live to air.
Josh O’Connor plays a whistleblower determined to expose government secrets about alien lifeforms.
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During a recent appearance on Hot Ones, Variety reveals host Sean Evans asked Blunt about a particular scene in the not-yet-released movie that sees her character speaking in an alien language.
She explained why she was not interested in harnessing AI to achieve the effect:
It’s a four-minute oner that we shot that leads up to that moment where she’s gradually sort of disintegrating.
There’s various ways you could do it. You could go the AI route, which I’m a bit
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