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The first CGI movie character was a stained-glass knight
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A decade before completely digital dinosaurs terrifyingly stomped across screens in Jurassic Park, the massive visual effects powerhouse ILM made quiet history. In the 1985 adventure film Young Sherlock Holmes, artists painstakingly crafted the very first fully computer-generated cinematic character: a terrifying stained-glass knight that magically leaped directly out of a church window.
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