Serkis has continued to create brilliant motion capture characters throughout his career, includingKing KongandPlanet of the Apess Caesar.
Here are the top seven greatest motion capture film performances that came in his wake.
Zoe Saldana in ‘Avatar’
WhenAvatar 2finally (!)
GivenAvatars massive scale, there needed to be an emotional hook.
Worthington isnt exactly the most charismatic guy, yet Saldana sells the chemistry amid occasionally corny romantic writing.
Tolkiens original novel with the complexity of aLord of the Ringsprequel saga.
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Serkiss role as Caesar inRise of thePlanet of the Apeswas so beloved that it generated serious award season buzz.
The sequel opened up the world and developed each of the apes individually.
Their advanced society rests in a fragile political dynamic with human survivors.
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Kebbell captured the same detail in the ape-like movements that Serkis did.
Like Caesar, Kebbells Koba was a victim of brutal laboratory experiments that left him physically and emotionally scarred.
Josh Brolin in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
There were colossal expectations forJosh Brolinto deliver as Thanos.
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The character had been teased for six years as the force that would unite all of the universes heroes.
Yet, the fully CGI Thanos was a surprisingly complex character.
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