He made the world we live in, for better or for worse.

He then repeats for emphasis, In history.

Those things are going to be enormously powerful tools.

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Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’Universal

Its not starting from nothing.

Its starting from a much more detailed and data-driven idea.

It might finally break the barrier between animation and photography.

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Because its a hybrid.

With AI, its a different approach, where youre actually using the entire history of imagery.

I mean, theres an element of fear thats there in the history and there in the underpinnings.

I showed it to a filmmaker recently who said its kind of a horror movie.

The film fights against that.

Nolan explains further, Its a complicated set of feelings to be entertained by awful things, you know?

Which is where the horror dimension comes in.