‘America’s Got Talent’ Finalists Set To Use Groundbreaking De-Aging Metaphysic A.I. Tool In New Tom Hanks and Robert Zemeckis Movie

Robert Zemeckis will direct a film starring Robin Wright and Tom Hanks that features cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to age actors in real time. The film, which is set in one room for thousands of years, will feature this groundbreaking technology.

Metaphysic announced Tuesday that it is an AI-tech company called Metaphysic. The Hollywood Reporter It has announced that it has formed a strategic partnership to Creative Artist Agency (CAA), in order to develop generative AI tools for talent. This partnership would be first featured in a Richard McGuire graphic book adaptation titled “Here.”

“With the support of CAA and by working on projects like Here, Metaphysic is demonstrating the transformative power of hyperreal AI to shape the future of entertainment and to eventually help people create AI-generated, photorealistic immersive content while they own and control their data,” The entertainment news outlet was informed by Tom Graham, CEO of Metaphysic and co-founder.

The film takes place within one room. It follows many of its inhabitants through thousands of years, from the present to the future.

Graham and Metaphysic co-founder Chris Ume, ​​who will serve as AI supervisor, shocked audiences around the world last year after debuting the high-resolution photorealistic face swaps and de-aging effects technology on America’s Got Talent, which featured a deepfake of the show’s host Simon Cowell performing “You’re the Inspiration.”

In 2021, the company went viral after making Miles Fisher into Tom Cruise’s star using an AI avatar called DeepTomCruise via a TikTok channel.

The Hollywood Reporter interviewed Zemeckis about his love for technology and how it helps tell stories.

“With Here, the film simply wouldn’t work without our actors seamlessly transforming into younger versions of themselves. Metaphysic’s AI tools do exactly that, in ways that were previously impossible,” Zemeckis stated. “Having tested every flavor of face replacement and de-aging technology available today, Metaphysic are clearly the global leaders in feature-quality AI content and the perfect choice for this incredibly challenging, emotional film.”

Kevin Baillie was the visual effects supervisor on the production. Entertainment news outlet AI technology also serves as a “youth mirror” Actors can use this opportunity to practice their acting skills in real time. “It is incredible to see Metaphysic’s AI-generated content flawlessly integrated into a shot live on set,” Baillie said.

The Hollywood Reporter was told by Joanna Popper that the chief metaverse officer of CAA said that agency is looking forward to working with Metaphysic as its tech. “combined with their ethics-first approach and thought leadership” Could “unlock an incredible opportunity for the entertainment industry and beyond.”

Visual effects were used in the past to make an actor appear younger, but it has continued to be popular in Hollywood in recent times.

The first de-aging technology to hit the market was in 2006 with X-Men: The Last Stand. In this film, Patrick Stewart & Ian McKellan appear as younger versions, Yahoo reported.

Martin Scorsese, the critically-acclaimed director, used technology in 2020. “The Irishman,” This de-aged the entire cast including Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci.

Disney revealed last year that artificial intelligence tools were developed by the company to de-age actors in just one click.

Creators of the new “Indiana Jones” In installment, Harrison Ford will be seen in a flashback sequence. “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”

As they work again with Zemeckis and the Metaphysic creators, they will use the new generative AI-driven cameras for de-aging actors Hanks or Penn. “Forrest Gump.”

“Here” Sony Pictures Entertainment will release the film in the United States in 2024.

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