问答题
Some film critics worry that with the increase application and improvement of technology, more special effects distract the attention of audience instead of focusing on the plot, the performance of actors. Film is losing its touching and inspiring appeal. So they suggest the use of technology be limited. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?
【正确答案】Topic: Shall we limit the use of technology in film? Tips, Words and Expressions The pros computer-generated scenes / suit certain particular movie genre, e.g. horror movie, simulate epic war / help with shoe-string budget and avoid possible injury / a sophisticated combination of artistry, computation, and physics / create the stunning magical effect / Movie special effects have been around for pretty much as long as the movies themselves, but with the latest digital cameras, editing equipment and animation technology it is has become possible to work more magic than ever before. / Real skill of special effects lies in the artistic expression used rather than the sheer processing power of the technology. The cons distract audience attention / ignore the plot and performance / cheesy computer special effects / There is little doubt that computer generated visual effects can help to hype a movie, but a quick look at the films which have managed to sustain audiences after the initial hype and recouped the most money are the ones the critics agree have two things computers cannot do: great writing and great performances.