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Showing posts with label Roger Rabbit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Roger Rabbit. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

20 years of Who Framed Roger Rabbit

This year marks the 20th anniversary of one of the most important films in the history of animation, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". To celebrate, here are some articles about this seminal film (all but two are from Starlog), starting with a look at the film's effects:





Here's a review of the film by Harry McCracken in the defunct animation fan magazine Animato:






And here's an article on the making of the film in Newsweek:







And here's an interview with actress Joanna Cassidy, who played Dolores:








And here's and interview with musical composer Alan Silvestri:






Here's an overview of the film:







And finally, here's an interview with director Robert Zemeckis:







Also, check out this article:http://johnpannozzi.blogspot.com/2008/03/censorship-of-who-framed-roger-rabbit.html

Thursday, April 03, 2008

Roger Rabbit copyright controversy

This some pretty shocking news from a 1989 issue of Film Threat. Apparently, an artist named Dna O'Neil created an underground comic strip story featuring a character named Roger Rabbit years before the Roger Rabbit we all know.

Monday, March 24, 2008

Censorship of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"

Here's an article on deleted scenes from "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"





Frank Marshall, producer extraordinare

Here's an interview with film producer extraordinare, Frank Marshall ("E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial", "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", "Gremlins", the Indiana Jones series, etc.).