Despite drawing thousands of fans, GalaxyCon was overshadowed by the Hollywood writers’ strike.
— Thousands of fans are flocking to the Raleigh Convention Center for GalaxyCon Saturday afternoon. Still, two of the biggest draws — TV and movie actors — cannot promote their projects due to the Hollywood strikes.
«We’ve worked hard in our craft to understand how to use our voice and understand our character and all the time and money and effort it took for us to become an artist,» Laura Banks, SAG-AFTRA, ‘Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan’ said.
As AI continues to grow and evolve, Hollywood actors and writers are concerned that they are not compensated fairly for their work.
Noel MacNeal, a puppeteer and member of SAG-AFTRA and WGA, who is best known for his work on the children’s show «Bear in the Big Blue House,» said that AI could not replicate the human touch that actors and writers bring to their work.
