Nicolas Cage Criticizes AI and Discrepancies in His Superman Cameo in 'The Flash'

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Nicolas Cage expresses his dislike for AI in films, calling it inhumane, while discussing his cameo as Superman in "The Flash." Cage reveals that the final scene differed from what he shot, with CGI used to de-age him and depict him fighting a giant spider, a reference to Tim Burton's abandoned "Superman Lives" project. Burton, who has criticized AI recreations of his own work, also comments on the cultural misappropriation of characters by studios, expressing his quiet revolt against it.
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