Through the work of talented animators, 2D cartoons have made the jump into live action many a time- just look at Who Framed Roger Rabbit? It’s significantly rarer, however, that real life is stylized into something resembling animation. This is precisely what Australian animator and YouTuber James Lee sets out to do, though, using layers and layers of painstaking VFX to become a grittier, more malleable version of himself right out of the mid-2000s Newgrounds scene (although without all the racism). — Read the rest
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