This week, ILM released a VFX breakdown reel for Gareth Edwards' Jurassic World: Rebirth , narrated by VFX supervisor David Vickery, which makes a case that runs counter to much conventional filmmaking wisdom.

Sometimes, going fully digital might be the smarter creative decision, the team says. Here’s why.

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CG Can Give More Control

The entire opening scene…