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`Pearl Harbor' suffers from lack of realism
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May 24, 2001
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Ahmad Faiz
New Straits Times
05-24-2001
`Pearl Harbor' suffers from lack of realism
Byline: Ahmad Faiz
Edition: Computimes; 2*
Section: Lab Report Multimedia
Column: Blast from the fast
Title: Pearl Harbor - Defend the Fleet Publisher: Infogrames Availability: Amazon.com Price: US$19.99 (RM76) IT is amazing what advancements in computer animation can do. Movie-goers can no longer tell the difference between what has been shot with a camera and a high-powered computer.
Take the trailer for Pearl Harbor, a movie that is expected to be as big a success as the Titanic.
Viewers can actually follow the flight of a bomb being dropped from the undercarriage of a Japanese "Zero" to a doomed US ...
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