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Fans call out ‘heavy photoshopping’ on My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 movie poster

The official movie poster for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 has been released - and fans are calling out the heavy use of photoshop.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 official movie trailer

A newly released poster for the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 has left fans in hysterics over the apparent over-use of photoshop.

In the poster, the My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 cast are all present - but their faces appear eerily photoshopped.

“What in the AI generated image is this?!?” tweeted one user of the cast images used that resemble avatars. Another commented: “Who the hell approved of this poster bc it looks heavily photoshopped. like look at their faces it looks altered af.”

The official My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 movie poster.
The official My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 movie poster.

I can’t wait for this movie but this poster is so bad. like relax with the air brush,” another user tweeted, while one wrote: “Is everyone a Sim? What is going on?”

Meanwhile, one Twitter fan even noticed a random arm floating between Joey Fatone and Aussie actress Gia Carides, who plays Vardalos’ onscreen cousin Nikki in the film.

“Whose … whose arm is this?” the fan wondered.

Here are some other hilarious reactions:

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 sees the Portokalos extended family headed to the homeland to honour the dying wish of Toula’s (played by Nia Vardalos) late father, Gus.

The gang sight-see in beautiful Greece and engage in all the local traditions amid the family’s usual chaos.

Stars Elena Kampouris, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin, Gerry Mendicino and Maria Vacratsis are also back for the third film, which is written and directeds by Vardalos.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 returns in September, six years after the last movie.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 returns in September, six years after the last movie.

When the original My Big Fat Greek Wedding premiered in 2002, it became the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time, earning $US368 million ($534 million) worldwide in its first year of release - staggering for a film that only had a $5 million ($7 million) budget.

It also went on to be nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Oscars in 2003 and at the Golden Globes that year, it earned nominations for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Vardalos.

In 2016, Vardalos released the sequel, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, which was also a hit, grossing $US90.6 million ($131 million) worldwide against a $US18 million ($26 million) budget.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 will be released in Australia on September 7.

Originally published as Fans call out ‘heavy photoshopping’ on My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 movie poster

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