That last video definitely hasn't crossed the valley. The lip sync is horrible. It's nice to see more of the little twitches & movements that are usually missed, but I definitely have an inate unsettling feeling when I watch it.
Considering most studios are well on their way to beta in the time it has taken this studio to crank out two tech demos. I really hope they aren't wasting their time trying to bridge a gap when they could have just cleaned up what they had and it would have delivered the same emotional punch in a much more realistic way.…