Prior to 1988, the idea of mixing live-action with animation in the same space wasn't a novel idea. With that said, the execution left something to be desired; it was rudimentary at best and, ...
Putting animated characters in a live-action setting (and vice versa) has practically become a genre all its own by this point, with Space Jam and other successful examples, but 1988’s Who Framed ...
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? is a fantasy comedy that was released in theatres on June 22, 1988. It brought animated characters to a live-action set, bringing the likes of Disney and Steven Spielberg ...
Who Framed Roger Rabbit holds up today as a standalone detective noir adventure, and as a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of animation. In an alternate 1940's Los Angeles, Toontown is home to Hollywood ...
Jessica Rabbit is not bad - she's just drawn that way - but Who Framed Roger Rabbit director Robert Zemeckis believes the 'Toon femme fatale's curves might be a little too dangerous for Disney. If you ...
She’s not bad, she’s just drawn that way…and that’s the problem. Rare as it is that the ahooooga-level sexiness of a cartoon would get in the way of a movie’s production, but that’s the situation that ...
Director Robert Zemeckis has had a long career in Hollywood, and in his time in the industry, he’s seen things shift and change. Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, his hybrid live-action and animated comedy ...
Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. When ...
What’s a “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” sequel without Jessica Rabbit? The film’s director, Robert Zemeckis, shared his thoughts on a possible follow-up to the 1988 classic that featured the sexy and ...
Bob Hoskins and Jessica Rabbit (voiced by Kathleen Turner) in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' (1988). Buena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection The director of Who Framed Roger Rabbit doesn’t think ...