{"id":1941,"date":"2007-09-13T01:11:29","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T08:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/13\/the-worst-thing-i-have-seen-in-a-while\/"},"modified":"2007-09-13T01:11:29","modified_gmt":"2007-09-13T08:11:29","slug":"the-worst-thing-i-have-seen-in-a-while","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/13\/the-worst-thing-i-have-seen-in-a-while\/","title":{"rendered":"the worst thing I have seen in a while"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lot&#8217;s of blog rave about this<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etereaestudios.com\/movies\/fallingwater_movies\/fallingwater_mov_qt.htm\">computer animation<\/a> right now.<\/p>\n<p>I think it is horrible. Smetana is easy to abuse and misunderstand. Dragging Fallingwater into this is just horrible. The first couple of seconds of this Quicktime from hell are nice enough. Although the font choice and especially the animated glow should have been a clear sign of trouble. Fallingwater is one of the more important things that have been made in the last century. Seing it disolved to death is pure horror. The tasteless low point was certainly the eschereseque pan away from that mirror ball.<\/p>\n<p>Not  much more to say than <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/hor.mp3\">this<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lot&#8217;s of blog rave about thiscomputer animation right now. I think it is horrible. Smetana is easy to abuse and misunderstand. Dragging Fallingwater into this is just horrible. The first couple of seconds of this Quicktime from hell are nice enough. 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