Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture — plus Mariah Carey hitting all the high notes in “Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu” aka “Volare” — an unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron opening ceremony got the Milan Cortina Olympics officially started Friday.
The ai slop video for the introduction was really horrible. With all the millions the Italian government wasted on this, couldn’t spare a few thousands for a real artist to draw a simple transition animation between the Olympics? Or just green screen it…