We suggest that the computer animators of today take their inspiration from wax sculptors - who successfully create pretend celebrities at slightly boring museums like Madame Tussauds. Here are fifteen of the greatest wax celebrity likenesses ever created.
The Uncanny Valley is a phrase often employed by CGI animators to describe the seemingly impassable gulf between reality and simulated reality, when it comes to recreating humans in a computer. Get it wrong, and CGI figures sport a creepy, dead-eyed oddness which fails to convince. We suggest that the computer animators of today take their inspiration from wax sculptors - who successfully create pretend celebrities at slightly boring museums like Madame Tussauds. Here are fifteen of the greatest wax celebrity likenesses ever created. 15. WAYNE ROONEY 14. PRINCE GEORGE 13. A BEATLE 12. BILLY ZANE 11. SEAN BEAN 10. PATRICK STEWART 9. JUSTIN BIEBER 8. NEIL KINNOCK 7. DANNY DeVITO 6. HITLER'S CAR 5. JEDWARD 4. TOM CRUISE 3. SUSAN BOYLE 2. GANDALF 1. KATY PERRY
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Bozo
13/8/2015 08:21:53 am
Apparently Susan Boyle goes to the same barber as adolf hitler
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Tom Gleeborg
13/8/2015 08:38:34 am
The Susan Boyle one looks like that Scottish comedienne, who I can't remember the name of.
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MrPSB
14/8/2015 03:03:54 am
Susan Boyle.
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neil
14/8/2015 10:35:25 am
Susan Calman
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Matt
13/8/2015 08:40:52 am
Katy Perry's changed, maaaan.
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Cthulhu Steev
13/8/2015 12:08:16 pm
I hurt myself laughing at these. Especially 'Hitler's Car' and Tom Cruise.
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Mr Biffo
13/8/2015 03:35:13 pm
Huzzah. I'm always nervous with these "features", whether I'll be the only one who is amused by them.
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Yanporp
13/8/2015 02:07:18 pm
Very handsome crab.
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jimbobmcgee
13/8/2015 05:49:23 pm
Sean Bean might be the best thing I've seen all week...
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wuntyphyve
14/8/2015 06:22:40 am
Thought it was safe to read this article in work. I just snorted so loud that I'm now afraid to leave my desk for fear of violent reprisals. I held it together as far as Jedward then lost it completely.
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