Danny Boyle defends AI-generated mice in Ink but draws the line at replacing actors

lmoroney · x · 2026-10-14

At the London Film Festival, Danny Boyle told Screen Daily he'd use generative AI again, citing the digitally generated mice in Ink as a way to keep real animals off set, recalling chimp distress on 28 Days Later. Replacing actors, he said, requires specific justification — the guiding principle is respecting creative labour.

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