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We all kind of think we know what VFX looks like — or at least what bad VFX looks like. We can often feel when computer-generated imagery clashes with the visual language of a film‘s world and is too plastic-y or textureless, when that world is all of a sudden too dark or crumbling into an indistinct mass of large-scale destruction porn. Especially with greater attention now on the punishing crunches and production sprints imposed on visual effects artists and the advent of soulless AI slop, there’s been a reaction against VFX as a useful tool, a desire to do everything practically — or at least a desire to say that everything is being done practically.

Even beyond the enormous success of “Squid Game,” it’s safe to say that K-dramas, scripted television shows from South Korea, have found widespread success worldwide. This includes shows firmly entrenched in the horror genre, with different series offering everything from hellish demons to medieval zombies. When it comes to the latter, there are plenty of Korean shows similar to the genre-defining franchise “The Walking Dead,” and more than just featuring the undead. One show that stands among the best K-dramas on Netflix is the horror series “Sweet Home,” which has several key similarities to “The Walking Dead” that fans should check out.

EXCLUSIVE: Indonesian animated feature Jumbo has smashed records to become the third highest grossing local film of all time in the country, recording 7.49 million admission after four weeks on release.