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Another big leap: Sony Pictures Imageworks creates dynamic digital doubles, treacherous CG tentacles, and a swinging virtual city for Spider-Man 2.(Film)
The challenge for visual effects studios that work on sequels is always the same: Do better. And when the original film is as successful as Columbia Pictures' Spider-Man, which earned $404 million in the US and $807 million world wide, that pressure increases as it has for Spider-Man 2. The sequel--which brings back director Sam Raimi along with stars Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man and Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson--opened June 30.
"You can't be in this industry, even with a successful franchise, and say, 'let's do it all again,'" says Lydia Bottegoni, visual effects producer at Sony Pictures Imageworks for Spider-Man 2. "You have to improve and get more ...
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