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Yes. Why in the world would a director use practical effects for something like this?

The CG isn't even that good. It looks like something out of DALL-E.

It calls to mind yet another way in which the ad could have been crafted to communicate without controversy or offense -- the instruments could have been more obviously cartoons.



> Why in the world would a director use practical effects for something like this?

Why wouldn't them? It might be cheaper and more realistic for this scene.

The giant press might be CGI. But some closeups look real. Like the paint cans exploding over the piano:

https://youtu.be/ntjkwIXWtrc?si=N6QWwagucRyKp40P&t=20

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