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, ...

For the first time in 25 years, Walt Disney Pictures is unveiling a new animated short subject. “Tummy Trouble,” featuring Roger Rabbit, will be shown exclusively with “Honey, I Shrunk The Kids.” The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thirty years ago, Robert Zemeckis invited moviegoers to enter a version of 1940s Hollywood where humans and animated 'toons lived ...

In Part 2 of our 20th anniversary oral history of Space Jam, the crew discuss tackling new techniques for 2D animation, and gearing up for the vfx. “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” was one of the most ...

There’s a very good reason why the advance publicity for Who Framed Roger Rabbit has centered on the movie’s technical sophistication. In brilliantly combining cartoon and human characters, the ...

ROSS ANDERSON is currently writing the definitive book about the making of Roger Rabbit, beginning with Gary K. Wolf’s novel and Disney’s early Roger Rabbit development unit, continuing with the ...

The late Bob Hoskins was an actor unlike any other. From his role as troubled gangster George in Mona Lisa to his pitch-perfect portrayal of Mario in the criminally underrated Super Mario Bros. movie ...

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 ...

As a mixed live action/animated tour de force and a technical marvel, Who Framed Roger Rabbit holds an entrenched spot in the pantheon of movie originality. But it’s the unflinchingly allegorical ...