I get that people are tired of CGI, but it’s a tool that is used in virtually every film that reaches theaters, for reasons as prosaic as matching skies between shots.
It has little to do with "how the hotdogs are made". Most good CGI isn't noticeable.
Yet everyone is there to make a story look great, even when faced with a re-heated dog-turd of a script. =3
To mach colors and hide cables or the complete content of a scene
https://www.fxguide.com/fxfeatured/a-graphic-tale-the-visual...
Mad Max: Fury Road is wall to wall CG, compositing and everything in between.
https://www.fxguide.com/fxfeatured/a-graphic-tale-the-visual...