War of the Rohirrim Used Christopher Lee's Archives to Bring Him Back as Saruman
gizmodo.com
Thankfully, the new Lord of the Rings movie will see Christopher Lee posthumously return to his beloved role *without* the terrible powers of AI.
  • KnitWit@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    9 days ago

    Every once in a while I’ll see the sentiment that this generation isn’t allowed to have a future (saw it again the other day which is why it’s fresh). Things like this show how accurate that is.

  • Jeff@lemm.eeEnglish
    10·
    9 days ago

    There aren’t any other actors out there that could do the voice?

    • Chozo@fedia.io
      3·
      9 days ago

      It sounds like he only has one single line of dialogue, so it seems kinda pointless to go through the whole process of casting and recording for such a small amount of work.