# Digital Enhanced Live Action Debuts in Beowulf Angelina Jolie Made Beotiful By Alex Covert | Published 2007-08-03 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/an-end-to-body-doubles-digital-enhanced-live-action References: [nypost](http://www.nypost.com/seven/08012007/entertainment/movies/body_electric_movies_marina_vataj.htm) A new technology allows actors'/actresses' [digital images](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-image-enhancement) to be tweaked like never before. A person puts on a [bodysuit containing thousands of sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-presence) that record every move. Now, artists have the data to change physical aspects of celebrities on screen without changing what it is that makes them famous - their mojo. They can be made thinner, more voluptuous, less bald, etc. See what it did for me... just kidding, I didn't have a picture to go along with this story. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 93% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Digital Enhancement of Actors:** A new trend that utilizes bodysuits containing thousands of sensors to record every move of actors/actresses to digitally enhance their physical appearances on-screen. - **Customized Celebrities in Movies:** A trend where artists can change physical aspects of celebrities without compromising their identity and make them appear thinner, more curvaceous or muscular depending on the roles they need to play. - **Intuitive Motion Recognition System:** A trend that enables the creation of digital avatars that can mimic the movements of real actors in live action movies. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can use this technology to improve movie productions by digitally enhancing the appearances of actors/actresses for more realistic performances. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can harness this technology to create digital models that can be used to showcase their products in a more dynamic and interactive manner. - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can leverage this technology to create more realistic game avatars that can mimic the movements of real-life athletes and celebrities, thereby enhancing the gaming experience for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ai-Generated Visual Streaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-eternaut.md) - [Emotive AI Actors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creatorkit.md) - [Re-Aging Facial AI Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fran.md) - [AI Character Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hedra-stylize.md) - [AI-Powered Realistic Humans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/synthesis-ai.md) - [Unique AI-Generated Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skinny-mobile.md) - [Time-Altering Digital Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-machine-feature.md) - [AI-Powered Personalized Avatars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlogger-ai.md) - [AI-Generated Selfies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreambooth.md)