CGI, or Computer-Generated Imagery, is one of the most commonly used tools in the modern movie industry.
However, not every usage of CGI is nearly as impressive or useful as it should be.
Here are the 10 sci-fi films with the worst CGI.
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Deep Blue Seahas very questionable CGI for its sharks.
The Thingis a science fiction horror film first released in 2011.
It serves as a prequel to the 1982 film of the same name.
The Thing has particularly bad CGI effects for its titular creature.
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8’Spawn' (1997)
Directed by Mark A.Z.
Dippe
Spawnis a science fiction superherofilm first released in 1997.
It is based on the Image Comics character of the same name created byThe Amazing Spider-ManartistTodd McFarlane.
It is based on the 1975 short story of the same name created byillustrious horror authorStephen King.
The Lawnmower Manhas extremely outdated CGI throughout.
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This is best seen in the virtual reality scenes.
Octopususes very cheap-looking CGI for its titular monster throughout.
It serves as a remake of the 1967 filmYongary, Monster of the Deep.
Yonggaryhas exceptionally poor CGI for its titular monster.
The action inUltravioletis drastically hindered by the quality of its CGI throughout.
Atlantic Rimhas extremely lazy CGI for its monsters and robots throughout.
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It is an adaptation of the 1982 book of the same name byL.
Ron Hubbard, best known for founding Scientology.
Oddly enough for a big-budget sci-fi film,Battlefield Earthdoes not use very much CGI.
When it does, however, the CGI is terrible.
The Amazing Bulkhas by farsome of the worstCGI of all time.
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