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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Robert Zemeckis and his cinematographer Dean Cundey went into a meeting with Disney where they were told everything they could not do to make “Who Framed Roger Rabbit.” Walt Disney himself got his ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. We’re coming up on the 30th anniversary of Robert Zemeckis’s cartoon crossover classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit. There’s a lot to say about that movie, ...