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The Independent UK
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Isobel Lewis

Nicolas Cage hits out at CGI cameo in The Flash: ‘I did not fight that spider’

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Nicolas Cage has branded the use of artificial intelligence in film a “nightmare” as he shed bizarre new light on his cameo in the recent box office flop The Flash.

In a striking interview, Cage shared his thoughts on “inhumane” artificial intelligence after he was made to stand still on set before animators later added a fight sequence against a giant spider in post-edit.

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