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Tom Hanks and Robin Wright De-Aging in ‘Here’ Movie Explained


Readers are curious about how de-aging has become so realistic in TV and films, so Us Weekly got to the bottom of the AI technology

The technology used to manipulate Hanks and Wright’s faces is called Metaphysic Live, which is a real-time face-swapping effect AI to create synthetic media experiences for entertainment, marketing and the metaverse. “The problem is, by the time I was ready to make the film, Bob De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci can no longer play these characters younger in makeup.” After filming wrapped, Helman then explained he would finish up the work in postproduction using software called Flux, which combines the infrared information with the images from the main camera to create masks on each actor’s face.

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